The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-24
The latest from General Grants
gsrsss Near PstsrsbArs, Va.
Attack of Fltzhugh Leo and Wade
Hampton at The White House.
TheRshslsR Rspulsed and Driven
Back BY the Union GunboatA /,
EAsir Object TO Intercspt Gem
sral Sheridan. -..
s -..-~.,>~,>~--->>>-~----
Arrival Of Sheridan and All His Com
mand at the White House.
Tho Gunboat Fight ON the
AppomattOx.
Dursting sf the One Hundred Founder
On Beard tho 0unbsat
Cemmedere Perry.
----~~->.>~->~-~-~~~~~~~ 's n.
One Man Killed and Six
Wounded, - s..,.
~ Ass, -
Tho GunbOat Fight ON the
Appomattox.
THE HERALD DISPATCHES.

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LIZ. 3. Cadwallader's Despatch. aa
On! Pop1, Va, June 81, 1884. y
osnAv and Monday were days Of almost unbroksa
onaet along lines Both armies lay within thsf In
6snchents rocuperatins after The terrible saughtsr
1ad carnage that engaged hom the gresser portion Of
~ week, and scarcely gun broke the stiffness either
Nay The fighting m fronEo Petersburg has been Of the
0sst ssguinaD charscsss imsssses, and has not BEEN
surpassed during this war i dstsrmnsd, psssssnt
Sss on the snemys lines psrt, Or By stubbornde
sos On the part Of the enemy Our gallant troops have
nssd Death hourly, and wrsstsd vantage ground non
- rebels - shS cannous mouth, IN the very Jaws q
0ssth only tcnd after stoFmng line II intrsnch-
0snss and aarning them their former boldss. thas
uAss confronted them again q nearly equal strength
~ eon6sqsenee sas ie sa3
fss aSsn axamMR1Sa AZ 1xmGyRo sa =
1asy surpsasss everything have heretofore ssen and
sbably any the war has developed. Formidable nsld
Vssks literally spring from The earth. BY massc IN
0ads nlght, ~ every point. .s fss tsee..a + +
ous woRKs AID xovuuSn, II. -
~ ~ city y rapidly becoming suossossa VIM our
Gna1work q approaches, We have attended oar lire
q The southward considerably ths Hrss branch
= the Petersburg and suroik Railroad, and ssIi
Ssing In thas direction, that a avenues may b. cut
- tn place completely oireumvsllatsd. s1s
Many prsdics The hard sighting here q An end. and
0Ank fstuS operations our part -will assume ths
SAasasbr Of regular siege. Others again bosvs The
Scs VAN Be Sanksd alI former ones have that
sessrustsd prsgess. Bat ths couesnsratioo q
oeeps and The cutting IN two o Lees long line from
nsshmond 70 Petersburg much likely 70 happen,
sss he elects 10 abandon The latter place 10 avoid
hGAss or the risk q having his army dismsubsrsd.
m RKBn RAxs
4 rebel ram ran down James river from absvs Fort
Diing two days ago, with The apparent intention q a.
onSkins nest lying as anchor below, but finally
noughs better Of II and retired. Nothing would have
yasssed our naval commanders better Yesterday very
hssvy nring heard ID the direction, and many
onsnss Ne rsos Dondescrps may have ventured within
Ungs Il guns below Fort Darling. Up TO the time q
Ws1slng the cause Of NE firing has mot transpred.
I'm nnsoaAPn AND TIE MAILS.
Weskmsn are busily engaged putting the telegraph
w6s 70 pacs the army n direct tslegraphic eommupes
- with washingtou-
A order Aas been made - bssdsuayss for the OPEN
- &nan ageaoy ~ City Point, undsr the disotioa of
- agsse y be sent frsm shs Post once Department ~
Uashnstoa, 70 faciIass tAs szsnsulsssa of mails be-
owssn Ne army and the country. Poss enicss WIN b.
spsosd h saoh corps, and men detailed 70 carry
nas on CITY Point v ths dirsrsns corps headquarters
nd aiasad % their dlssributicn there. INN WIN pus
evwy ocsr and privats In direct eomAsnicaticn with
nsns sna fssuds more, and relieve much fovsrish
. sssualy txanspiring here.
9a onuRAL cHAxmrAn.
AmosG We noticeable occurrences OF the week che
SrsmosSou of Colonel Joshua L. Chambsrlan, q tns
asond Maine regiment, 70 brgsder general Of volun.
nVsn, BY order Of General Grant cOlons ChAnbsrlaa
v~s daugsrously, nes MORALLY wounded while gaansy
n ding hk h ba1Ns ths 1sth inss and, The
~ Wy q War having vested the power Of appointment
- D. omoton for meritorious soaases shs sd In shs
Asd so osusral Grant, hs has exercised u IN thh con-
- ~ .0uwxRAl Howrxy h slHtrrsg ,af
0suA ~ Rowlsy d ths FIfh cops Who was ssurs mar
0aalsd "a saspsudsd from duty some time SINCE had
ohs md. nc of she court set aside and reversed By
der Of resident Inoon and returned 70 h scrps for
usy day or I've sinoe; but, owing 70 shs aissruss
ssrsalnsd his abiiity IN his command and else
vAsrs Conc val Grant fslt sonstrainsd sedsr him
pspors 70 thc war Department q washngton FOR duty.
i,sssaA q rssa Slating him N hs former corps.
GUERILLA orSRAnoSa
n rsSssou hs north side Of the river destroyed ne
v>arvss a wn. vx and wsstovsr landings Two nights
CO. sd ere no, roriug along ths bank IN sm parties,
nUne ~ annoy IN some manpsr ss Is :, IS. s,e, i
m ~ YAM AZ nm WHITE Houm
ne ps~1 wssSss vivsd athsadquartsrs yesterday thAs
- snemS he'd assa. sd wAits House In force and that
Assvy nehN ~ had lvsa soss s ahsrs nearly an day
csosral Absa cfomb wis oomnd. ana has about three
,noosand MO- ,ps, ssH one husdssd days meo, wsli
.,.pchsd ana preSsd sddisIouAy 10 Ne presence of
ser.s cnssasG Nessass sssA - @ssrsaAsS - - Ais
60 GnEmAL m vnAx, 9a sst1t as,
vNsn hast hsard fron tcn M ss fro1 WINE Houss,
81 has dosbus asrAFsd N lime asst N ths fspuiss
- pursus q shs sssasSlss party M own sucss@ss
q che ra be juss retaining from ha, oesn hrGs END
satisfactory. He advsnos1 70 Louise Oos Hsuss bus,
Gndins enemy N ssss = essdossvins, eonpshed
. retire wt(heut assaHins ~ tewa. s ret vns WIN
sbous ave hpsdssd prisoners 80 = hrss nun. ess q
nssss ~ had q time eight hundred prissaer and
shcusQd svshundrsd horsss bss wee enable 70 ~
- with 0sn No brought away three husArsa ana /
ssvsnsy.Ats~ cur own wsdsAss, bst was ssnpsllsa 70
Sssvs one hundred aad ny, whs ssuld nes ~ moved
sssh proper asa,sAl sssssdAsce ne rbs ksl ins< NM
1xsS ~ sssA ~ ~'ass y SRssEAnl