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/ f.o,sa City Point. dared Thursday P. n.
SAYS very b. svy commanding cOrnzi' ne d
at half past 10 tia, morning aud continued
till / so r. NJ, in the direction Of Peters
burg. A battle wa. probably in progress.
No particulars are known.
Information from the advance OF the
army of the Potomac dated Hatch s Run,
Thursday morning. shows that in that To-
cality our army under Grant at that time
was parallel with and east OF Boydon's
Plank road md west Of Hatch's Run.
These important positions have been
gained without serious loss TO us.
The Worlds Amy Of the Potomac spe-
cial of the 29lh has the following: The
grand move Of this army is no: yet fully
developed. Several days of unusual nc'
tiviiyin the several departments had pre-
vailed Orders were issued yesterday to
the troops to held ,hems, Ives in readiness
10 move to-day.
Washington. March 3l..-Wednrsday
night the rebels made several attempts to
break through our lines near Fort Stead
man. but our artillery opened terrible
fire, which drove them back in greet CON
fusion. At G p. NJ, punctual to time, the
I'd corps and LIST and 9Th cavalry started
the column on the march. The first hri.
gade Of the I'd division sent out small
party towards Dabery Mills, and soon the
whole army was moving through the
pines. The 9Th corps met more stub
born resistance. 1t moved from its posi-
ton near Hatch's Run along the narrow
roads, until it arrived at the thoroughiare
known as the Quaker road. running north
erly into the 3D., don road, wi e. they
came suddenly on the rebels in force,
lodged in piece Of timber near the run.
Previous to crossing the stream, Ayers
division, which held the right of thu NOV
ing column, was detailed and placed ut the
crossing Of Quaker and Vaughn roads. to
guard against an nttavk on tho extreme
left of the line. On the latter Rad, with
Gritiin's division in the center. This dis.
position placed his troops at the right OF
the line. Being a, t!e right, they we've the
first to meet the enemy. Before crossing
tho road, skir,nishers and fankers had
been thrown cut well on the flank, who
discovered the enemy and pressed him.
Our forces fell back to the main body, and
Griffin sent the lst brigade to their sup
port. They met heavy fire. which sent
them back.
Another brigade moved to their support
and they succeeded in getting close TO the
enemy's positions where they stood and
held him until he fell back to the support
Of the main line of works near tho ap-
proach to the Boy pike and South Side.
railroad. Very little artillery was used.
The cavalry corps Of Sheridan used the
roads still further south, rapidly moved TO-
wards she enemy's communications.
New GooDs.-Mr. Lightnrr returned