Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-11

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piekst guards. CHstar's dismnn,,55 u
came % khe aid o. Merritt and De- Hsa
the ist asw York Dragoons cha aad
aFlvtng the rebels two or thras 80 sSl n,
09llgleg them 10 leave their dssd 80 - and
ea on the field. Lorbett G,llovad - "0aS4
hIsnt the s'igi1t foaF miles IN adys,' - aaa
Another Fight occurred an go
= Hermit brigade vas PRESSING, &C., ~
tipreor. n the evening. tkav 60. - IN
Enemy csvairy, relrlisyee6 g.. g sls'aiAs
.l..l,ls q sorth Carolina infantry ~
pitched ihto them With BIZ reypI,r -''srt
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80 YET! nearly I'y turns his right flank sod "
y deserteF frola a. ,.,..t
states that Fort Dssssst., -, - i,m richmond
guns, aud iseeasisl<re.s - s.Sii's Any heavy
pFegnable 70 guhboats. ne froe!s as i'm
row lying before The f1rs az, w .syon-elsds,
FIRE ships ai,stfbfernal nsaebjne. - .yvvral
ing to attack our feet. FPAF-
The New York HefaIFs Heado,.-.
Army offhe Potomac eorrespandsnss a.. d' S.ls
3lst oft, says, all that va aons yss,erd,1
and Monday was nothing more than a 49,,
of attempts to aseertaia tie snsInys Dos
ton. ~
The TfiJgRe's correspondent, on the a,,,
alE., at 10 r If, says a line OF rebel -.
pits has been carried on the wiAg in f~1.
Of Hancock. There has been desal;sTv
firing all day, By Wright's corps, which I.
very close 20 che rebels. Each party wi.S,,
the other 70 eomH1eRes she attack
WAsHIS0ros, June 4, l0A.N
To AGior General DIR ,.
Dispatches from General Grants heal.
quarters, dated Sd, hare Just been received
No operations on Thursday
Yesterday, nj 4.s9 A. NJ. Grant made IL
assault on the enemys lines, 0f which l.
makes the following report
We assaulted at 40 A. NJ, driving Il.
enemy within his intrenchments az a
points, but without gaining decided e.
vantage. We now occupy . position Gle
70 the sBemy--in some places withsn s.
yards.
Our ioss IS not severe, nor do / sspEos,
the enemy lost heavily We captured over
threehundred prisoners, mostly from Brsek.
inridge;
Another official report, but not from Ga,
Grant, estimates our killed and woandeds :,
5000. Among the killed are Col Haskz.
Beth Wis, Col Porter. Sth New York HeayT
Artillery, and Col Morris. Of tie 66th Nev
York AmoRg the wounded are Gen R. Q.
Tyler, seriousiy-probably loose a foot
lSignedl & u STAsTox
New YoRK, June 5.-The TlI5Rpe's spseiisl
says Sheridan drove the rebels down TIE
Nechanicsyille Pike, within I've miles Of
Richmond. Our entire line was cons.dera-
bly, advanced. The impression prevails ihai
Lee has withdrawn his main force witb;a
the inner deicnccs of Richmond. His losss
the pas. two days have been largely IN Z.
cess Of ours.
The enemy left all sheir dead and sagsI.
ed in front Of Warren.
The Sixth Corps and Badly SzithA
forces made a heary charge carrying he
first line Of the enemys works and tastg
six or eight hundred prisssers. An b0sr
later the rebels made s trcFaan,ieRs assss..
and were fiightfally slaughtered.
Hancock alss rOpalsed slRiiar assaults
and inAictiDg severe loss. Tbs Sighting VI,
most desperate. The enemy loss ma.
have been two Of three Thousand, ours VI
not exceed four or FIVE hundred.
Burnside's corps showed equal valo- IA
repulsing an attack.
wAsarSaroS, June T.-Dircct eommuni.
cation has been established between Whit.
House aud here.
The Hcral1 says Of Fridays fight Twas
brief bloody, but brilliant victory for The
9Th corps Every one Of Gen. Martindzls'
STAFF was biz.
The HsrIiFs James River coFresponiscs
SAYS the ircn-clad feet have moved up
abrest of Batler's right, which is very i0T-
midably entrenched on the Peninsula, s.
ward By the Appotomax and James B;vr
and east of the Richmond and Peninss;
railroad. which railroad our army has aesl
enabled to reach with moanted gnns
NEw YeaK. june THE New Ys,k
7ribsaeis Cold Harbor special says "a,
prisoners hare been taken from all corps <
Lees army proper. This shows that ~
enemy has used everything he could caa-
inand, This may induce the enemys ~
treat aeross the chickahominv.
The enemy attacked the II corps ias'
night. and were repulsed with heavy loss
Gen Sheridan took Bottom Ridge
Another 7fibaRe correspondent SAYS q
Fridays fght, that owing 10 the chsraC'si
of the euemy's work II vas decided Pc
sible 10 renew the assault. Al noon %
men rested in . new position.
Gen, Grant says that the eaptare Of Rscs
raond L only = question Of time, and be
confident ~ 90 bis ability 10 take t.
The Herald correspondent &C the nisiA
army corps Of the 9TH inst. ssys: The tee-
nv eraeaated their works inthenight, Their
retreat was 80 precipitats that guns. kaa2.
sacks, and all their camp eqalpage, was iss