The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-10-21

lIfllN f.N ul ffN fh MI itlN-lDtfN ann rrUG
Jy sour on AUL. ~
Arnyei as Che trtec. s,oA " yirns commenced
,r, diving H. cnc.u,. ALMA. Il rcnrIcd u'r MID
a,,, , c,, iiY. W. s,, , '. an an psr
81 G, lioos'- ,,.ian ,cai ,a ,agp,rt .cmc o, stt
nS, aa bou ,cr SOON ,cr ,n poo arr Srrt iHo
about pnlsttf &c two llu', eihc old BHil Ran baltic.
BOO 'hc d.rc,.,n % >nlcy. church snd ihcy arc now
and Fo,it, j lear We vii T. oat Of Smmuni'
nob We lse sent 49, it, At slf M.t
ave INFINITE. ri.t 3 Ncp1vch'. troop, tcicrci a..
hsii ia'. zen hcyaod., ,r,. p."lr,c 'fEc i VI.
out uooi % y. on TIE euewN'- risht Twenty min
mino,,. pa., - Gcn Mcno%eio o. 'hc hed Vt y. al
quaricis Heavy unus onour centre. krarncy r. potts
hc isuri'u l Oh, cntmy back. Con Porter icnot. tc
rvcni, ntnui' -a,i Is Vtry Lef,v mu.kct.N Ne.
% W. ri.it witD Gen si,,n.'. tr'op. and or sri
berry drove Che ,nci1, ont of the wcs they ienporegy
us ~ @ S Of he Ssiiea,a ''' "'''' ~ ' 0' W.T.
Scores % witnesses corroboratcd this tesu-
WonN. MAJOR b"nWmin ~ tho regular army
ncar Grovc,on against Confederate batteries u
Warreuion Pse, about goo yards distant.
Potter q! IN. .NmM Pennsylyania, Third
Brigade Beynulls's Division. Lieut.. Bnnucll.
J. i. r.rrv. ail I. M"nl of the Thirteenth Now
YORK Mn'sAal.t testified to the severe neh-
Ing. Lieut.. Bunnrll said:
con Porter rode upa. la, on the grass ara ordered
no. i1'is 'na .tns., en- l.,,n, saW some All
nr.h.ui ,nd hcaid uiiH.c' .ud ,arh,nc nr,ns 0ron
eat aIN tuun- ihe Coy ou Dt, roni. aAd tniaarN and
hl'.'' Ilh. '' "." li+h' l.i'f t tl' nlufh. 'n /
i.1, =, ',,' :" '.... IN i, W ,iS,
NTr.iit arc in,ir...,i ur I. t,,si..c II va. vtth a
.rn. OF rei.t dat heard There was 10 oc no general
cnst-en,ut
Cow. Wm. Brney commandcd the Fifty
/ IN me- aarh nui between @ and 10 o'clork came
/ in sight al The enemy. lie heard artillery and
/ ri,rts ~ ,r.,,i'S jnIri ~ ns.nilfs m Eri.tne
! S,a,i,u ami srw smoke along tho linz where
tl,, tr,,,i. ~ .~, ..,...,l rhe 0rhiing soemed
! to BE- -.,,,r,, ,ut n.,irrrl nj oil v one uari ~
.In N, - ,,.,,,, Jim, rrhn heaviest nrin,,
/ VA. ni.r = 'Io.s IN The, afternoon.
: CAM. Si.~,lry ni inc rrguInr army then Ad-
/ mani ,f 49,. Fi,,v.nrs, T%mnsviynnia No,nr
! nrn of S...rl sun can't. M.ni"ii ~ Kcar.
! ,',. ,n,, tIaN~.-.. r.ilr1,I tL.t d,v CON
/ H.. f,. = Inrfv.n.nth pnnrsvlynuin Cant.
! Esninl ~ ihr r.sulnr army. Major Willard.
aud Cnar.cs Dwight stan officer testified to
Con- Houblcdav c"mmanled brigade. re-
servo hnil near Sndley. on the 18th of August.
f. re- niorce ' Rsynods. All was ordcred by
Mcdowell ;o pursue the enemy and take as
many prisoners ais possible. H. lost many
mcn. anil would have lost many more had moi
Oh. ammunition of the cnrniy boon s." poor.
airy rominaai"d a brigade near Br,loc sta
/ ton Aux. -. Ne WAS ordered To- report to Gen.
Porter and found him mile and halt beyond
7 fNr u tnl 'Iem Anur'N. IN mo direction nl
Gainesville. alter rnrounirrlns troops IN at
vance along the road. Nhilr IN the presence
of rs ',d- ahlutH mile FROM the camp. AMI -nw
what DO .fpoa go r th" clint ~ the sun on q gun
lie at ONE informed Gen. Porter. rrmarkin4
that he thought the enemy were putting bat
try into position NJ THAI place. Gen. Porter
thousit DE WIS mistaken; Tut few minutes
Ia r the rntfsrv fred upon them Prov
/ ny g. y. Sjur-i- ~ bee correct. After TO-
manning vita Porter Al hour ard a halt The
I .aif"r Nrlrr'l wltn's 49, 10 70 back TO Mnnassi o.
Inns Ia ola IHf
h"eu N lrncrnss ON the right scrmnd 20 bc ,e'
ce1ing IA the direction Of Grovrton. Gen
SturE,Ss recollection WAS That he heard tn,
Nflh- ai4 Tue lN" ur WIS On lhc rpaI I" l. 'Fl'r
headquarters. and he WIS sure he heard il nj
Oh" time he wis VITA Gen Porter. II could no
h. received from Con. Porter the. order 10 fnl
, back. WAL" marching back 10 Manassas h'
d. met G-n Ricketts, troops advancing. and h.
thought ut the time that it was curious h
should be going back.
uoovpn ,~n srcrr
rI.t,od .. a.. ..,,,d 90, uooLar slo,,i,. ho
cav. " " . n.,ne a. I,s.nh U6oker i've n
n,Iv be Sail Ia live N an N Carton City. Ions
i9n'.fisr in n Uniforr,ir solemn trial CON
H@oLr tesr 0el T." he s-er.tv 81 the at'on o.
the 2oth. Ne had 10th his hr Gad"s. Grover,
minutes. mn / then tI,y had enough ~ IL. an,
,E,,, "n,; . he 'os' oe'"eeh i'o0o anu l'-oo mel
Ct.n Stools testimony was Saskatchewan,
AMI nl.ar VI. romn,oud"d tG,, First Arm,
m o.l.,i b,J hscn sant =, bim M N w.
Tf.kf ~ An. d. - n,ta.,k yi-or,usiy in III,
,,,-r,i,,,. In ,c9rr,ir an his insfructi6is h,
..,iI.t af,nr r,.,'rt,.,t.saner ~ attaeE m,
l.. ana nnntre ~ tie ,rrnlv. SuiseGuent,
t,,t,,s. .o,. Gar S.baral'- a visions ia i,s.,t1i
tns enemy, ririi. The battle opened AT
c'.io.k 4 NJ with nrinc hy ttrn VI III ROY on
bili ,r'-io, inc IN, Su,liev rond nenr lin. som
Iousn. the whole corns beoanle engaged nhou
4 o','osk and the battle continued during tn
entire iny Cen S,hpnrk's division was on IN
rirt, ~ tbe Wnrr.nfon road and advance,
it1rin., IN, d,v ~ IN. noint where Gen. Double
/ Jnt i@d Ms ,u.,4l-arionf tho night before n
isssf Gtu Sshnm..i q. Iii '.iai r.pnrt WINS 10 tim
r... G.n Si-.I Ln~w personally that III
divi.i.n udynu ,ri As fnr as Bali.headed Hill
Ii 80 -, l -a,.,r N assaults ON tho enemy
i,os IN INV. tv,, If them occurred in IN
,narninr nricra 10 o'clock. and we're intcnde,
h. support corinin frdous ihut Ind arrived un
e"s G3uii"nA "a ,IIiru, HIh, rGir,,ia 49, 49,
in IA" line ~ haitie Nil The ,,ternoon' but wrr
nof cnge,ed nil thetir,e The total loss of hi
corn. during The two diys was about 1000 men
OF whom / 400 we're killed or wounded on tn
Href lav. on his cross-cxa nliuAtion Gen Sige
said there was "A very severe assault by Gen
. (;rnyer's brigade n.tween q. and 81, in tn
afternoon: nf,er that there was very sharl
ritqr. hv Gen Reno which took place about
= Nj: Cen Kaaruoy's division made n hcav
cnsiafrht on tho enemy about G., + NJ nm,
Gen Kinn'- division n little later; Ger
Snhrnrk' : advance was stopped by a heavy fir
from the enemy's artillery on the ridge north
VEST Of Groyrton
CO.. C.,rvtr,,a- ~ tho regular army MniO