Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-04
ganeral Early.
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1,zssi.tsly sfssr shs battle 0f lslh-bsssFs, IN
s.s Il Vas possible 70 knOH th9 eXAct Ha1n VIZ 10
-,bsra wers TumoEs sgGInst This OhoeF, and
5.n.nd for bic relief fhs, however, WAa 0usalos OF
-, uuderstood that General Lss did not
.,.;r.,s IN ths dissatisfaction of tie OuiSdF II, and
-, s.nsral Early va under hI command, AnS Eaa 70
- ,nnossd had communicated she vs0.' HuIh % NM
jnssrrsd thai matters had not been % bad a. vas
=, srs, suprehssdsd. ThS PaSls, mosSoVsE' nAs %
81 oonbd,nce in General Lee that Wefd Of az .
$, ;.,t 10 alliance The most determined naEm1EeF'
S.,ss,,ly upon military su6jsstS which, some nov %
-, he psopls have come 70 think ne undsrssAnas
-. =. eel A, othsrs lhas nAkOmOFo display Of sren
-ov.sys "a thsy have. II are % judge % ToSals
rivht In not removing 1snsFal EAIly, for Il nov
-. out that the Yankee lVHs on the lsih va %
=, "a 20 Dsu,rshE, any advantage thsy uisnt have
81 a. ram by "a. shAmsfal behavior Of some Of hs
-,ooDs n ID. latter part Of the day, aud any se'af
- ahsr,d.u might obtain fOF ,hs moment from the
-. unfortunate circumstances. TIE following APPa-
r.uty #, sA sassDsoh iron the AsASs 4Af'sf' VI Ne
Nios,ssnth army OOrps CTAaEs'l settles MAI mA'''i'
"Ha,po'Hs. lsss-AEnT UOAPs, Oct. u 1854.
sO,iat r.zns supreme In Ehe Aruy Of the Middle De-
srS,nsnL fhs ahsrSnt corps have resumed 'helf 0ia
osltlo1s and Dsoo alnE qaiIs eOmior'ASie Asah'
Tha losses in enc and l9h corps 10 me battle o.
aay AZ officially stAtsd, JunI IN round numbers 70
Az, thousand i've hundred In allied wounded ana miss
- The wounded IN LhS-l9sh corps numbered one
thousand ons hundred aud hsY tie day Aser tne nsnl
Oar tossl loss in tee ms vii not b less than seven
tkousaad Toe rsbel Ices u OnC-EnTd greater
the rebel lOss sas in point OffaOI not quite eleven
unarsd killed. uoua ded and missing nos 80 grsAs a
aha f,dmi,teD wounded Of Of she \ kss corps
no, ope 6hh par. ct the sntrO less (Giled, wounded
ana missiny, OF the same corps Toe Yankees Sd0''t
Io sf ,svsn thousand and Oaly cover up such An
.sm,siop BY putting Erly's lOss at One-third more.
We In20 What Elrys loss vas, Gad they sell u What
.b.l,, ,sa. We nay reasonably conclude that is vas
- lsas, onsthirI larger than they admit. We hAVsno
agaSt indeed, that they Lost fully 10000 men, and Ne
maintain that subsequent events prove &c.
LstH bs remembered VIA: the object OF Sheridan
go 10 making this campaign. l. vas, IN the Inst place.
@ bs,l Early 30 badly trAI be could no longer be sub
s Of annoyance 10 him. Tnen lie VA 70 pass through
sns Of the CAPE, occupy the Piedmont SOsntry, come
s,,n mon GordOasyis the Central railroad, IN
,a,t Richmond on The North. and lend = hand 70
,.oL Who Tss Iha5 20 extend bis hn5 entirely around
ths civ A,tLs same tine anoher icres vas TO come
fam Eat Ts1nssssss lake Lyuehburg, and cut "a Cd
"a that dissofoo The battle Of The lJ d has for the
sssnt Al least entirely unsettled thar plan. II t Lad
bssp yisosy Tor sassdan, no would certainly have
f,ogsd itup. ICbshld lot bssu punished with great
ssy,risy, I:l ho sOud haVJ moved upon General Eny
tbs nsIt DAY. because he had reason TO bSeVe, aiSr
the ulsbshaviOr Of L5 TO5Pl Ia ths evening" that he
you'd meet uiIh very hstls opposition. Hs did neither
Of these .hi1gs, bat the very reverse Of both. Ia
5oFd. be isn lack, before uast he vas pleased to
FsUFsssnt - bsA.sa aad dissrgaaz,d army, and is
nv making himself comfortable in bis old quarters, Gs
learn from the bllsla which publish above. The
b,tts Of tie 10 ha completely disArranged AnOthsE
of Gr,uts sshsus' aud he vii b compelled 10 PGt eli
q ,Dtu,InR this oty until tbe u,Ii elmpaign.
If there 1. anything in all this to justify ths removal
OF GsnsFal E,rlJ, Ws eAaHo. see IT, Gnsral L'e can
no, see L. and se Aso promo 30 link the country will
NOT see Il We only ush I'll the Other Generals in
u,nd would DO half a. veil be has done, struggling,
a. he has bssn ii0m The Asst with difficulties Of most
formidable ebatsssr and AgAna! powerful forces sen!
sxDfsssy 10 aun. hlats him.