The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1864-07-15

IL may De wondered why Ten. wallace per
mitted himself to be drawn into fight at
such disadvantage, but it must be remember
ed that up to the very hour when the fight be-
gan, no one suspected SO large rebel force in
this vicinity yesterday. We had whipped
them handsomely, and the general impression
up to yesterday evening was that only Brad
ley Johnstons force was here. Prisoners all
agree in saying that the force with which we
. were to-day engaged is Breckinridgcs com
mand.
Thd Rebel Main Column Moving on
Washington-More About the Fight
on Saturday.
BALTIMORE, July 10-1l:30 A. Nit is re
ported at headquarters that the Northern Cen
tral Railroad is torn up, but it is uot stated
where.
We also have q report that the main body Of
the rebels are making for Washington.
BALTIMORE, July l0--l ?. M.-Oapt. Adam
Elkin, A. A. G. on Tickets staff and Capt.
Payne, l06th New York, are both badly woun-
ded.
Both the new regiments and veterans fought
Lrayely and gave way only when they were
out flauked. The enemy WAS severely punish
ed and it is thought these are the reasons that
they do not follow up our rear. Union bridge
on the main Maryland road is reported burned.
Therebel cavalry passed through Cockeysville
this morning, it is supposed to cut the Phil
adelphia r. r. east of Baltimore. Precau
tionary measures have been adopted to prevent
this.
Gov. Bradford's House Burned by Rebels
They Appear only Four Miles fton
Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, July 1l.-Rebel cavalry burned
the residence of Gov. Bradford this morning
only four miles from the city of Baltimore, on
the Charles Street Road. a squad of ~ re-
bels came to the house and ordered out the
family, who were only permitted to take few
va!nablcs. They then fired it. The Governor
was in this city at the time, The Rebels are
operating on the Philadelphia road.
(Nork-Here the telegraph wires gave out,
probably owing to heavy rebel pr3ssure.)
The Battle at Monooaoy.
BALTIMORE, July l0-7 P. M-The troops
, engaged in the fight at Monocacy Bridge, yes
terday, formed in line of battle on the left Of
the railroad, and on this side of the river. On
the right two other regiments were thrown out
as skirmishers, the latter were attacked at 30
o'clock in the morning, by cavalry from the
+ Hagerstown Pike. when they fell back across
the river in good order and with slight loss,
E fighting all the way. After crossing, they sue
ceedcd in checking the advance of the enemy
and held them here long time.
About 10 A. NJ. a desperate attack was
made by dismounted cavalry, which was re
pulsed, and Notwithstanding they repeatedly
tried to dislodge our men from the position
, they could not succeed. Their loss was very
heavy.
PHILADELPHIA, July 1.-THE following
has been received from Mr., Renncy, Super
ntendant of the Baltimore and Ohio rail
road.
was Conductor on No. II train. The re
bles attacked the train at Magnolia they went
through the train after we had stopped, captur-
ing all the officers and soldiers among them
Msj Gen, franklin They went through most
of the passengers, pockets, capturing watches
and money. They unlosded the baggage and
set fire to my train, burning three irst-clas:
passenger cars. one sccond class car and one
e baggage car, and the engine also, Northern
: Central engine that was on the ides.track
l. (Signed) J. r. Munshower.
Command at Fetorsburgh Rebels Jubi
liant over their Maryland Raid.
NEAR PErmspuRo, July 7,--The enemy were
discovcreu erecting fort in front of our left
: center. Our battery o. 32-pouni,r recently
placed in position. opened upon them from tn,
line Of the 9Th corps. This suspended all oper
ations at that point All day our guns below
!! ed forth their thunders, and were answered by
rebel cannon. Most of their shot fell short fc
aseason, this destroyed the harmony existing
between the two opposing lines.
i Richmond and Petersburgh papers Of the Gil
are ijuhilant over the excitement they imagin
their raids are creating in Maryland No init
matoin is given of the number Of the trools dc
tached from Lees army, or by whom comman
ded.
. NLw YoRK, July 1.-The rebels got pos
session Of the wires at Mabnolna, about /
=. miles from Baltimore, and intercepted a larg
number Of dispatches among them one ffon
a Secretary Stanton to Gen. Cadwa'adcr. W
have no communication with Washington an,
q. there is the greatest excitement here
n PnlLApEInnA, July 1.-THE Bulletin has
70 sp ocjal dispatch from Wilmington, Dal, whicl
ID says that the report of The burning ofthe brdg
over Gunrowder river by the rebels is not be
Is Geyed The mansion Of Gen. Cadwallader. a
d Magnolia, was burned by the rebels this morn
re ing.
in ITO the Associated Press.
of Official War Bulletin.
ur 70 Major Geasrdl Dir: