Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-10-25

On Auc t4lItmI LlElNI NNN ENtErE AAtEElGE ,
cavalry division on The extreme len.
About ] P. ~, the enemy resumed the
offensive By making charge against our
lines, y Ehiohs WAS repulsedg They then
contented themselves by ahelling Ne with
artillery, which shelling gradually ceased,
and at 2 ?. ~! all, save picket firing, was
quiet. Il was thereafter pretty certain,
that Early hsd Felinqnished offensive
movements for the day. The enemy were
discovered 70 be throwing up hreastHofks
of stones, rails and earth, aud 3 it Was sub
aequently found that they had made prep
arations 20 encamp on the field they bad
won. Their wagons and ambuIauces we're
brought across Cedar run, and everything
indicated their intsntion q retain the po-
sition during the night glfsa sdtse
At 3 P. NJ, Cen Sheridan having com.
pleted his preparati iona avs akened his ar
my 70 action, and the enemy from their re-
pose, by ordering D grandi charge, (left
upon the enemy. The cayalry ptef fiOuslY
made charge which disclosed the position
OF the foe and weakened his danks, The
advance was slightlY checked in fhs esnteF
at the outset by the momentaFy emhaFras-
ment of the Third Division Of the 9th
corps, which had 90 pass through aidense
woods, Il was aFesumed Rs, soondRsa this
difficulty Yas overcome, the whole line
making an onset ipon the enemy, which
bfoke their hfes after . stubborn Tesis.
tauee, and sent them back Oafeefing.@
Firing continuous and whitening volleys,
and aided bysegeEy piece ptaFt FtilleEy which
could be made available IN the rear, our
now. enthusiastic and determined columns
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tantry was more malestle ana. more tetti.
ple; 2 tne' llneseoI me = zoe SWeyes Sao
Pfoke oeioIe ~ -
aletowns on tne 9AtlIs nelo ns osSE Y
the motningI tneI columns Gess SVtn Pls.es
y y'overtnrownfAndh disoreanl..ssa: -.
fed along the pike ana over 1ne aelas9 ne n.
Sheep Ouster sookIa Z gaa % N n enS set nis
ehAfRe5S Lton as ~ ,.H.,s
-the inrst gqno ee ,ehaa eaPtaIeo tls tael.ns
The day. Many more guns Wereto oe ieurI
before nignttall, 1850 20 81
u was dark when tns Wnole Le1el asys
torsHking every men % gs1uHS easy ~
Ven went aesoss SeaAs tSs PEI TSeo Soo
Ptigades OF cavalry eWetss ana hoSelts
end increasing the9rent before sneu; ! A. ~
bishtfan oar oeayAify el ltesed . f,ase eufgs
Snile the enemy W. III Psss.s ! snsSe
the Town, ana trom4nAh tltne ontlt o . clooA
4 division. Of infantry, afterWards, sent for-
ward by General Sheridan, 70, pieking up
Prison ers Add gathsfing togethef aud send
lng 70 ths rear the Art lIeFy, !; army wagons
and ambulances, which had been left. by
kie foe in theft headlohg hight. Forty
three aa11inH.i includinZn nearly an of those
al Cd nom rs iinfiIE HE day have already
been c6dnted, and it ID SAID thet the pnni-
Der will reach atty. The medical supplies
and WagpdB captdged nom Tue lSth eoFps
n the no5ning are festosed also seSeSaI
bf odt Rmbniances and WqgonsI and q hun-
dred or more beioh eihR to the enemy. The
brisonefI. were III not for Tie dafkness,
Wotiid nutnbef nehriy two thousand, but. IL
hks been fmp0ssible to provide guards for
them as tapid \ aa they. are eaptnted, A
large numbet sent TO- the reay viii pEoba-
BIZ escape during the nj but all are SO
completely tired out Win the Day q ughunR
And marching that We shan pick up hpn-
dtsdS ,asissP BY the W. assysids Whsh The
Fi5 els ain, and have dopbtlsss fsd 81;
Hohd. Their defeat was thorough. The
ineyitabie dafls sness has prevented The eaF-
Airy aud the army from making Q fagthey
pursuit, which would, 20 use aYulgarism,
hASe sfectpally hnt Up, EaEly and his men
fof the rest Of the season, a. f.,..-.. s,,l
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