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The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1861., [Electronic resource] 24 0 Browse Search
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Floyd and Rosencranz. --We publish this morning the official telegraphic report of Gen. Rosencranz of his engagement with Gen. Floyd on the Ganley, which happenGen. Rosencranz of his engagement with Gen. Floyd on the Ganley, which happened on Monday last. This report has hardly any inclination of an engagement on the occasion save in a single paragraph in which the General intimates his loss at "ab following statement: The fight begun about 3 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rosencranz made the attack, driving in the advanced guard and vigorously assailing Generction of Gauley. He states that it was understood in Gen. Floyd's camp, that Rosencranz had twenty-two thousand men ! This we doubt; but if it be true, Floyd's gallaRepublican of Saturday has a statement about a fight between Generals Lee and Rosencranz, brought by some gentleman from the Salt Sulphur. It is merely an extravaganatement of the fight between Floyd and the Federal General. Generals Lee and Rosencranz, at the time of this engagement, were no doubt sixty or seventy miles apart.]
at our men have surrounded the Federal force on Cheat Mountain, on the Parkersburg turnpike, and that another part of our force is advancing towards Elk River. If this is so, it is no doubt the object of Gen. Lee to make his way to the rear of Rosencranz; and if he succeeds in this, he will not only relieve Gen. Floyd, but likely hem in Rosencranz. There must be sharp fighting, we imagine, in this movement. The news from the West and Northwest, therefore, is just now of the deepest interest. t our men have surrounded the Federal force on Cheat Mountain, on the Parkersburg turnpike, and that another part of our force is advancing towards Elk River. If this is so, it is no doubt the object of Gen. Lee to make his way to the rear of Rosencranz; and if he succeeds in this, he will not only relieve Gen. Floyd, but likely hem in Rosencranz. There must be sharp fighting, we imagine, in this movement. The news from the West and Northwest, therefore, is just now of the deepest interest.
battle commenced between the Federal troops and the enemy at 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, near Summersville. Gen. Rosencranz, after taking a reconnaissance, found Floyd's rebel army 5,000 strong, with sixteen field pieces, to be entrenched i, which suffered most, was commanded by him in person, and Colonel McCook also led his brigade into action. Major General Rosencranz, Gen. Benham, Cols. McCook, Lyttle and Lowe, and Captains Hartsuff, Snider, McMullin and Burk, and other officertroops engaged were exclusively from Ohio, and all fought with a bravery worthy of veterans. Official report of Gen. Rosencranz. Washington, Sept. 12. --The following dispatch was received at headquarters this evening: Headquarters nded. The enemy's loss is not ascertained, but from the report of the prisoners must have been very considerable. W. S. Rosencranz, Major General Commanding. The skirmish at Lewinsville, Va., &c. Washington, Sept. 12. --In yesterda
tucky west of the Cumberland river to be commanded by Major General H. W. Halleck, U. S. A. 4. The Department of the Ohio--to consist of the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, that portion of Kentucky east of the Cumberland river, and the State of Tennessee--to be commanded by Brigadier General D. C. Buell Headquarters at Louisville. 5. The Department of Western Virginia — to consist of that portion of Virginia included in the old Department of the Ohio--to be commanded by Brig. Gen. W. S. Rosencranz, U. S. A. By order. Julius P. Garenche, Assistant Adjutant General. Two more Federal steamers missing. The Baltimore Clipper, of the 13th, has the following paragraph: It will be remembered that about one month since, the steamers Peerless and Oceola were chartered by the Government to carry cattle to Fortress Monroe. Some apprehension was then expressed as to the strength and general availability of one of the steamers, but a favorable report of one of the o