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rebel assault their front was facing cast, and the rebel line extended down to the camp of the provisional division, Colonel Kitching's command, which was surprised in a similar manner to the Eighth corps. This division originally mustered betweousand men, but all except about five hundred had been taken away to guard trains and perform other similar duties. Colonel Kitching, however, succeeded in forming the small balance of his division on the left of the Eighth corps, and until that organization broke and fell back, made a brave and determined stand. During this stand Colonel Kitching succeeded in rallying a large number of stragglers and placing them in position to check the rebel movement. The efforts, however, of General Che unequal contest was sustained, when the corps began to waver, and soon afterwards fell back with great rapidity. Colonel Kitching was severely wounded in the foot while endeavoring to rally his men. Early still flanking. About this time
Charles E. Phelps (search for this): article 1
s Richmond prison was named, came inside our lines to-day from the rebel capital, and will, with a number of other secession women, be returned to their friends via Suffolk. Miscellaneous. Stanton telegraphs that the telegraph line to Atlanta is working, but no dispatches of importance have been received. The Peace Convention at Chicago adjourned without making any nominations. Gold was quoted in New York, Friday, at two hundred and eight and three-quarters. Colonel Charles E. Phelps has been nominated in Maryland for Congress, in place of Henry Winter Davis. The brigantine Mathilde has arrived at Halifax — The master reports that while on the passage from Bermuda he was ordered to behave to by a steamer which proved to be the Roanoke. Ninety-five passengers and the crew of the steamer were put on board his vessel, and the Roanoke was afterwards burned. The passengers and crew he landed at Bermuda. Samuel H. Bandall, of Boston, has been removed from
the State, and it appears that he has now met and checked the advance of Price, who is said to have an army of thirty thousand. Curtis holds a good position, and is prepared for a regular engagement if Price will stand to it. Rosecrans, with another considerable army, is close on Price's rear, and will soon be upon him if Curtis can succeed in holding the rebel chieftain where he now is. The rebels have occupied and plundered a number of additional towns in the interior of the State. General Sanborn was skirmishing with the rebel Shelby all day yesterday between Booneville and Waverley. General Price has declared an amnesty to all deserters from his army who have been bush whacking, and they are joining him. A thanksgiving proclamation from Lincoln. Lincoln has issued a proclamation appointing the last Thursday in November next to be observed as a day of thanksgiving and prayer in the United States. The following is an extract from the proclamation: It has plea
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d horses, the destruction of thirty-two large flouring mills, thirty distilleries, four blast furnaces, and upwards of fifty dories. Civilized Warfare. The Alexandria (Virginia) Journal of Tuesday says: It is said that additional arrests of citizens, to be placed on the railroad cars, are to be made. Several citizens living on the line of the railroad in the adjacent counties were arrested and sent up yesterday with those from this place. Among them were Robert E. Peyton, J. W. Foster, L. D. Means, J. A. Cochrane, S. Hondershal and J. W. Flinn. Several rebels, recently captured as prisoners of war are in prison here to be used for the same purpose. It is recommended in a communication in the Virginia State Journal that arrests of females in this place should be made for the same purpose. Four cannon, belonging to Mosby's horse artillery, were captured by a detachment of Federal troops near Rectortown last week. Several of the artillerymen were also captured —
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We have received, through the courtesy of Adjutant Oscar M. Hough, of the Twenty-fifth Virginia battalion, copies of New York and Philadelphia papers of Saturday, the 23d instant. The battle of Cedar creek--Yankee accounts of it — the splendid fighting of the Confederates--retreat and losses of Sheridan's army — the Final Repulse of Early. The Northern papers are chiefly filled with accounts of the recent battles in the Valley. The whipping which Sheridan's army received in the opening of the light, and before it was reinforced by the corps in reserve, cannot be concealed by even the Yankee correspondents. We copy an account from the New York Herald, which shows that the plan of the battle and the conduct of the troops on the Confederate side was such as would have insured success but for the overwhelming odds which were encountered. The Herald's correspondent, describing the battle, says: Quiet reigned along our lines, and even the mules, usually so noisy, app
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tle, five hundred horses, the destruction of thirty-two large flouring mills, thirty distilleries, four blast furnaces, and upwards of fifty dories. Civilized Warfare. The Alexandria (Virginia) Journal of Tuesday says: It is said that additional arrests of citizens, to be placed on the railroad cars, are to be made. Several citizens living on the line of the railroad in the adjacent counties were arrested and sent up yesterday with those from this place. Among them were Robert E. Peyton, J. W. Foster, L. D. Means, J. A. Cochrane, S. Hondershal and J. W. Flinn. Several rebels, recently captured as prisoners of war are in prison here to be used for the same purpose. It is recommended in a communication in the Virginia State Journal that arrests of females in this place should be made for the same purpose. Four cannon, belonging to Mosby's horse artillery, were captured by a detachment of Federal troops near Rectortown last week. Several of the artillerymen were
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destruction of thirty-two large flouring mills, thirty distilleries, four blast furnaces, and upwards of fifty dories. Civilized Warfare. The Alexandria (Virginia) Journal of Tuesday says: It is said that additional arrests of citizens, to be placed on the railroad cars, are to be made. Several citizens living on the line of the railroad in the adjacent counties were arrested and sent up yesterday with those from this place. Among them were Robert E. Peyton, J. W. Foster, L. D. Means, J. A. Cochrane, S. Hondershal and J. W. Flinn. Several rebels, recently captured as prisoners of war are in prison here to be used for the same purpose. It is recommended in a communication in the Virginia State Journal that arrests of females in this place should be made for the same purpose. Four cannon, belonging to Mosby's horse artillery, were captured by a detachment of Federal troops near Rectortown last week. Several of the artillerymen were also captured — among them Mo
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thirty-two large flouring mills, thirty distilleries, four blast furnaces, and upwards of fifty dories. Civilized Warfare. The Alexandria (Virginia) Journal of Tuesday says: It is said that additional arrests of citizens, to be placed on the railroad cars, are to be made. Several citizens living on the line of the railroad in the adjacent counties were arrested and sent up yesterday with those from this place. Among them were Robert E. Peyton, J. W. Foster, L. D. Means, J. A. Cochrane, S. Hondershal and J. W. Flinn. Several rebels, recently captured as prisoners of war are in prison here to be used for the same purpose. It is recommended in a communication in the Virginia State Journal that arrests of females in this place should be made for the same purpose. Four cannon, belonging to Mosby's horse artillery, were captured by a detachment of Federal troops near Rectortown last week. Several of the artillerymen were also captured — among them Morgan and Americ
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e flouring mills, thirty distilleries, four blast furnaces, and upwards of fifty dories. Civilized Warfare. The Alexandria (Virginia) Journal of Tuesday says: It is said that additional arrests of citizens, to be placed on the railroad cars, are to be made. Several citizens living on the line of the railroad in the adjacent counties were arrested and sent up yesterday with those from this place. Among them were Robert E. Peyton, J. W. Foster, L. D. Means, J. A. Cochrane, S. Hondershal and J. W. Flinn. Several rebels, recently captured as prisoners of war are in prison here to be used for the same purpose. It is recommended in a communication in the Virginia State Journal that arrests of females in this place should be made for the same purpose. Four cannon, belonging to Mosby's horse artillery, were captured by a detachment of Federal troops near Rectortown last week. Several of the artillerymen were also captured — among them Morgan and Americus Davis; one o
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thirty distilleries, four blast furnaces, and upwards of fifty dories. Civilized Warfare. The Alexandria (Virginia) Journal of Tuesday says: It is said that additional arrests of citizens, to be placed on the railroad cars, are to be made. Several citizens living on the line of the railroad in the adjacent counties were arrested and sent up yesterday with those from this place. Among them were Robert E. Peyton, J. W. Foster, L. D. Means, J. A. Cochrane, S. Hondershal and J. W. Flinn. Several rebels, recently captured as prisoners of war are in prison here to be used for the same purpose. It is recommended in a communication in the Virginia State Journal that arrests of females in this place should be made for the same purpose. Four cannon, belonging to Mosby's horse artillery, were captured by a detachment of Federal troops near Rectortown last week. Several of the artillerymen were also captured — among them Morgan and Americus Davis; one of them lately a c
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