Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1864-05-27

woGid then move On Immediately igE i-.r
Genera Canl,v vas =. t''se month q the
Red R.-e- on the l!:A. collecting forces
To asst General Banks i necessary.
Dispatches from General Better dateel
y: u o'clock lat night repo-: thai he had
ben fighting all d.v. HE effesfy are eil-
tessg-I8- - close IN an or lines. We
sAaH hid on. We haze captured tie
re5.af General Walker. e -Tez=i> troops.
(>I.aei) I N. STANTON.
S.e-c-a-s al War.
Na~HIxgrss. .e-,-lo ?. II.
To Major General Dix
% rdar evening General Grant COM
yaene-i lnoyemca. for tire p9rpa,e 81
COMPELLING Lee 70 abandon hss Ts.>;;i9u "a;
~aas=sEi ana. the dc:a.i- n winch :s.- Oh
90. r-4sssss .,c1li Ia: l,e made gah,ic.
II IN. ;aa- isr -ressel szie--sil.lE.
LaB..t-rei's corps s:a-ted s2-i;. 81
a'eI,.k on Friday night.
An hour and a Aai atser Haucas.
IaoF-d. EHell. corps beloved l0n-
str.-ei la-i night.
The indications are that IT, re'ae, army
rs. fallen bacA beyond tie Nor,4 Alua
Tie.r.
3i9z--s brigade - joined La
.le m3Fe.aea. e.. General t.-aat l1s
TIN, h-ea accom- pil,..s-i zz..l.5at ar sever,
engagement oE interruption We nov
occapr Gz.ura station, Aztard station.
and >oai4 o tie a4sfaao.tss uA tE4y
line.
\ despa.ea received tais morning fro;a
f,elr7as e4aay ja;ej NJ la. u IL
iaaa;l. O. tn ..ei river >ass:
We haze rJmor. today from rehe.
soarc-~ TIA; ali the -lnb5at< EXCEPT '.~n
.4eeee3-d in getting oVez - Is a
Alexandra. 81 the dr. lacH-ioaed j..
General Bank-' desp4i-ii.
NJ dispatches hage 5e-H received 60
dsy from General Bg;ieg.
Dispatches from kia---es.. ia, SAT-,
zen >herIn2u's force. are resting and rc-
pl@ni-hiBg their stores.
(>igaed) I. u. STANTON.
Secretary a War.
Wasffse=eS. 81.
4 dc-Pa.-h from Headquarters army i
the Potomac i2-iar. sar>:
Nothing 0: .'.o--e.e- ocelrrel !-cs'eT-
daF.
d4Y afternoon were sent 70 fredericksburg
during the day.
Ths loss vas abo7t lloo. OYER 100 Of
WON were sent to Washington.
\ large number OF wounded rsbcls
were brought in;o or hosp; a. and card
for. several Of whom at,e1Eard, died
The rebel loss : estimated :; 10 Kill
81 AMI vounled. bes.Ic> aboa; 30 p5i--
aaers Elip were gent - Washington las;
night.
>ix-y citizens Of F-cle7ieEs31r- have
been arrested all VIII be -; 70 Wa-h
ing;8a to-dav. 10 he Lell a. hostages t.r
sixty of cur wognled men ta..ea by them
and conyeyei TO Richmond.
Mn ! 9E1.. 2222d.
The Hsrald's Fortress Monree CORES
poutlen: SAYS squads OF rebel prisoners ars
constantly arriving there. They are
hard laakine eet and all seem 10 think Tia;
tn. Wll be the concluding caXpaea %
the War N; n few express the hope
tia. Grant and 5a;ler VIII hurry up and
get the fch. over before they are ex-
changed.
Sheridan has left Haxall's Ian ing and
will be heard fr":a seoa.
The Herzid's correspondent; near
SpottsyI7ania. under date Of May 2Ist.
n, SAYS:
Oar troops We're moving all night tc new
positions. This morning general head
quarters are broken UP and nearly the
whole army is III motion. Precisely where
our next hating place viii be, time alone
San determine. The general expectation
Is that we shall have hard fighting i;n-
nediately.
Another correspondent SAYS OF the fight
ON Thursday night in which our raw
heavy artillery acted handsomely. our ln-s
was but hall Of the number originally
stated.
Rebel desertcrs sax that their loss was
double that of ours. and represent the
enemy as being much chagrined Ut their
failure tn turn oar right.
The 9Th corps now Occupies position
Ia advance Of the TWO lines Of works held
by the enemy few days since. 80 that
cur progress, II slow Is at least saTe and
steady.
WAsHfSGTeV, 92i.
Til. morning bearer Of dispatches
from Gen Banks reached Fort DeHns-ey
who stated that when he LETT. one guuhoat
was coming over the fails, aud it was
believed that all would get over.
\ letter from the ggnb9at Pawnec con-
firms the success Of Gen bifaey's exped!
ton up the - Jolen river, Florida.