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1 will take great everything I mil our will a ftd nt tittle kinds just u noviK pf r K near Post Office Warranted tu a UGH T tf LEfS any and ireo ftom 1 Frederick 1 A O E O PEC I tlle of Thomas Taggart Co i V Sot of il o twery ree JOHN H COOK near i irace in and th n i nin an t to be had at JAMES 1 f Refined American old a fa INCIDENTS OF AND COMMENTS ON THE GEE AT BATTLE THE The is the best mast connected narrative of brief have inct is from tho Philadelphia j I have spent this in hearing accounts of the battle Irom officers participated in all parts pt the field and during the whole day can therefore give you full lars The conflicting reports of lust night arose from the fact that no less than three separate and distinct took during the day in of and that the field of battle covers a space of ten miles in extent Tlo that had been made and Saturday must have been malo under such ts to the results uncertain and tory But whatever wero the results McDowell determined to and to enemy's batteries ou Hull's Run hoping to be able to them oa the right to silence them and then by a further advance to strile the Manassas at a point near Bull's Una Mountain and so cut ml Johnston and prevent his com- with The at- lias been made and it has resulted failure o'clock Sunday the troops roused from their and in marching columns The Col Hunter led the ad- The West Point Battery a part Fifth U Si Artillery j ic Second with lattery a part of the Second Artillery and Seymour's of eight 32 pounder rifled headed the column The moon full the sky without a cloud and it as marly as light as day The Hirst Tyler advanced at the ame time in a nearly parallel column he Third Brigade Col Sherman in ad- duce Corcoran ruling the van The N Y Col amerin followed and the Second ade tho ere close behind By daybreak Bull's un reached The batteries were laced position and our guns opened the enemy's works Tho firing was to by three batteries and was ept both till 11 a m The fire slackened and after- ards It was supposed herefore their gaus had been aild a charge was ordered to carry 10 batteries The was at run the regiments There a though not much resistance by the musketry of tho foe and in few tie batteries woro ours the at uis the Confederate nag torn down and lei stars and swipes raised It was then hat McDowell jsent that to Scott announcing victory nd the batteries Sn our possession But ur triumph was of nemy had these batteries in to lead us a snare In half an our after we hail taken the batteries nd while the wero resting from fatigue a fire was opened pou them with musketry and cannon he latter were in other masked batteries ic very existence which he riflemen who wore firing at us were so unseen The lie was so hot that our icu found it impossible to stand it aud TJ good for 50 Bushels or mori 15 cen A Vinegar just out tho American flag in order i our forces and lead them on ste by step to one of their masked batterie The y were partially successful in one of their leaders crying out as oil troops up Don't shoot yo Some of the volunteers di trus ted this aud one of the United Stat troops answered It is a cheat ai charge upon them t CHARGE One great event of the day was tl gallant charge of Col Hunter U S A the centre column This w aboat 8 o'clock when discovering thi pur batteries failed to make the upon that of the enemy it determined fo charge it with Some six regiments followed him took the battery by storm amidst most murderous fire This terrific was so fierce that the firing was heard SUD DEN RETREAT OP THE REGIMENTS success of this charge waa iio grand and complete that tho day to b-a in our favor but at this precise of time an immense of the enemy came up numbering not lei than correspondent them and saw them They came first Manassas Junction and with a mendous whoop and charge led on by ai immense body of cavalry Our m en had then been fighting actively for fou r hours and without anything to cat save a taste from rations The day was hot and they were thoroughly This charge turned the tide and dor soon came to retreat crou Slocum Wilcox Parnham ti host of other officers had been killed wounded their As many as eight or ten L once commenced the retreat and i through the woods for half a n wards Centreville As the fore them emerged to the open seemed not to anticipate any pars foil off into tho fields and and recuperate THE FINAL BOUT i The killed and wounded as fa r as pi s- sible had been taken to jag by the woods where one of your was aiding the wounded j and cj ing In an instant came an i isc body of the enemy's cavalry and j re- and carbines the sho ts fr i oni which fell in all directions like ha aes among our scattered troops is rge created a panic and the ran like sheep throwing away the iir gill ns knapsacks and all they posses So many officers were killed that felt they were without leaders courage coolness all were gone commenced the rout w tinned to with some others on to Washington The cnts a t lile most if id uit M I id 3 to st soon brought up by a batte a budy of our men and in turn scattered down tha rallying again and making our scattered forces At Centreville our troops atte make a stand and they rallied i three regiments in i largo numbers kept oh their i This however was soon after enemy having a heavy g nn take TIC 111 the j j len on ind hj ere lich e on- w ith Iry led by i to a scl 11 whille ore compelled to abandon he They retired in good order under of our artillery hich again to open upon the throwing towards their batteries but vithout At p m our loss had fearful Col ameron had heen Schonck Col Slocum killed and er wounded Many oilier of our officers ad been killed auri regiments The had not once howed himself up to timo At 3 having silenced many of bur uns the enemy usan an The troops stood but the charge ps irresistible nd we wore compelled 10 retire The spiked their guns The excitement in on was intense A had been Gen at the War af 8 p m pg immediate reinforcements All the in the city were immediately over aud by 2 o'clock this ng crossed the Long Bridge All night ong drums beat in the streets and ro- parties paraded avenues ailing for volunteers to defend the tal The firing of the heavy guns wus distinctly hoard in Washington during he evening morning soon after daylight it became known that the disasters of not ended with the but hat new reverses had been during the All this morning up o tho time of writing a p Monday straggling squads of soldiers have been over the Long Bridge and along Pennsylvania avenue They m-c all un- wounded case cohered with a thick coating of und sweat hair clothes tora und stained somo armed and sotno unarmed are no less than of them here up to this time and they are still coming 31 any of the men throw selves town pn door curbstones and on the pavement and cry for water Since 10 o'clock Pennsylvania avenue them and since that time measures have been taken for their many of the cross streets running kets of refreshments The man stute that for three days they have had to eat except crackers and were all day without water result battle yesterday has been the entire and complete defeat of our whole army The loss of life iu the battle alone will reach fully more will die of their wounds The slightly severely wounded and who will recover after amputation amount fully have of prisoners York U RUSE At opie of the us in position They arid again and thus came the so ic and third retreat A fouri followed in the course of the ni our forces and well on to the the Potomac aud to tho Arlington Corcoran Alexandrii where tho Cor Philadelphia TUB MIDNIGHT RETREAT Fl TO WASHING July use of concealing the fact hon bio it may be to realize that tl the under command McDowell has been I endeavored to intimate tho s agai oond pas banks dations ail ij and else IOM rps is m 3 terri army o E Goners 1 ly routed t ia d i- in my letter of I however that jn t is would have enabled me to su that tl c gallant the superhuman cond uc of m troops had met the rewards bi account that ics fille d with disaster Every eye is and th e exultation of yesterday has plac e to the gloom and on of The present is one of sorro w t he e has but few gleams of hop e We hav e di sent into Virginia the best vision of our army we hav battle ever fought tout and we have not iut our army has been rm and man f its best regiments ly narrative of this diso luty you may make yoi ions and solve the t it presents to fought tin o on the Conti f b eon beaten and man y will be in ir own conclu politica 1 the i it impractical ble to return ix I Fairfax until jn the hope oi earning that our fon jcs occupied and ined the open by which i we could return The only ons to be found vas a small mattress in the corner of where I soon I intc a deep The floor was covered i bed companio as fere soldiers weary from the field and cr of alt conditions About 1 k in the ning I was awakened by a soldier of a- New York regiment informed me that there was a r of the army that our eon ed that Beaur I was iu full pursuit and that falling upon arose at the alarming intelligence I on looking from the window saw so far as our army being in retreat was 1 concerned his information was cor rect i The broad street was filled with la rge b of troops ninny of them on foot and trains fov the transportation of the ded and weary I hastily dressed and -in company those who had been our ji the night took up the Ha e of march As we loft the in n anc I joined in the exciting The line the scene night was gloomy Lara 9 c buds rolled over the big drops ram were ling The ry soldiers had just from the field with torn canteens and many of them.witlxput or haversacks The confusion tcd So dozen of the aj seemed to to the same There were men from Rhode Island from New York from Ohio and ij join Every soldier had a rumors j every rumor of the most conflicting and an- There were tales of death aud daring of havoc and tion About one-half of our men were armed and it was the determination to oppose any attempt at capture by a fierce tance I am confident if we had met the enemy at the point anticipated there would have been a fearful conflict and terrible slaughter The road from Fairfax was hard and rough On each side there were deep gullies or ravines and for a great portion our path was between woods which would have afforded a splendid op- for an ambuscade and through hills where on cither side a company of soldiers with a buttery could have re- pulsed almost any body of men Many of the volunteers fell away sheer exhaustion the sides of the road small bodies of men might be scon lying wrapped in a deep sleep which answers the demand of exhausted nature Some of soldiers endeavored to march by regiment and for a mile or two I could see a dozen or a score of men seated at different points of the road and hear euch cries is This way Come over here Here you are Seven Altogether Fall ii This way setts and so on as the different menk happened to be designated The attem t however was not very successful and t e men marched wearily onward sad ai 1 silent Wi passed point of danger and no signs enemy manifest There was a cry for water For God's sake 5 ve ua a drink Can't you a sick I'm thirsty and almost were the cries we heard ly am appealingly from weary soU diers 3 they lay on the roadside Once or tw c awell was reached and it was in- stantli surrounded by bodies of thirsty s clamoring for the merest drop of the n resiling Men were con- falling from sheer In oni case a lieutenant came along on carrying behind him a ded The horse had been cut from it still its The animal could go on farther the men were almost fainting and could liot dismount A soldier of the Same came along arid tenderly commander from the weary mal him on the roadside and in to the appeal of a comrade to con- iis journey replied that he could not his place of duty was by the side his officer And by his side bathing his brow anxiously binding severe wound upon his we left him and passed on i Tip morning but it was very sky mass of heaving tnd foiling clouds und the in las as it seemed to us bloody splendor Our path was a leading and by i more than that generally travelled The country was even more hilly and densely wooded than that we traversed Tho ambulances wagons and horsemen having gone for- we left behind and to the number of a thousand in- mere groups and covering some three miles of ground we continued march The only evidence of wo received was at the house of a firmer about five miles from Washington who stood on the roadside and furnished the trops with water At about six o'clock in tho morning we came in view of Washington city and Georgetown j of Corcoran with ita frowning black guns and patrolled by sentinels and of the long rows of white tents where the Jersey brigade the Cor N Y And now in what order shall I cribe the event of yesterday Even now how shall one pretend to give a synthetic narration of the whole battle based on the heterogeneous statements of a sand men a battle whose arena was a tract miles in breadth and length inter- with hills mnd forests whose contending forces were divided into a dozen minor armies continually inter- changing their positions and never all embraced within the cognizance of any spectator or participator Even the eral commanding the Federal columns was at the beginning of the of the dangerous territory on which he attacked an overpowering Was either general of division better in- formed of the movements of even his own forces I doubt it I only know that sunset last evening generals colonels and majors were all retiring devoid of their commands no more respected or obeyed than the poorest private in the broken ranks I know that a grand ar- my retreating before superior numbers was never more disgracefully or ly disrupted and blotted as out of existence in a single day This is the truth and why should be tlic Philadelphia The dearth of great men of the peculiar features of the present There never popular which seemed so little upon mere leadership for its aim and any illustrious names are before tire country Our truly national mas have in fact already passed off the stage j or if a few survive they are now sunk from public view A race of com- pigmies has taken their places The glory of the Senate has departed and the Capitol has become less a seat of statesmanship thas a tary fortress the Cor The of tho the engagement and the departure of ths fifth make all flush with shame by Editor of the New York THE PANIC was understood in the crowd of teamsters fugitive soldiers and miscellaneous hangers on of army ai Centreville that our columns were re- treating they became very considerably to panic when they heard the sound of the rear as they supposed it that the enemy was pursuing After I had driven something a milt village on my way to the crowd in the rear became absi fear arid an immense of wagons horses aia flying soldiers came dashing down ithe hill at a- rate which tion instant and complete to everything in their way The as they proceeded and gathering strength by its the movement became terrific horses caught the frenzy of the moment and became as wild as their masters My driver attempting to check the speed of our carriage found it denly crushed under the weight ot an- Pennsylvania army crushed it like an egg shell The most discreditable feature of this pede was the very largo number of diers who had straggled away from their regiments during the battle and now threw away their muskets blankets and and ran as if their lives depended on their speed For a long time no attempt wus inane to stop them But near Fairfax i New Jersey regiment had drawn up across road and compelled every soldier they could lay hands to go back to their regiments They were dragged out carriages and from the backs of and turned backward with the greatest vigor Many of them managed however to pass the guard and tho road all thn way to Washington was crowded with t hese timid and fugacious How I bey were suffered to pass Long having neither pass nor counter- sign iis among the mysteries which liave no thought of fathoming COMMENTS OF THE the Boston Daily The scheme for overrunning Virginia Has been defeated for the time and the national cause has suffered a blow from one of those fatal ces to which an army of raw troops is exposed Tho disastrous panic which turned our victory into a retreat and the t rout was a to which the enemy was as much ed as we but fell to our bitter lot from circumstances which our general in command could not control It is well that the abolitionists of this State goade d Charles Stunner in- making the which preceded the Brooks difficulty ft is not known that goaded Abraham Lincoln into the unfortunate advance upon mond Corporal lia too has done iis part And the York has not been behind in ng the citizen army into the Bull Trapp Will the these cowards who are sacr tho national the sake sectional future let us follow Scott Is it not time for Cron Schneck to re- Have we just enough Why not give him a in- a small town any where in an unfit person to lead soldiers H men are weary of his blundering In language of some one let him slide into obscurity tho New York Express J The Administration is now assailed oh two sides one for being bullied by the Tribune Thersites into being marched on before they were ready and the ether for being beaten when march lit day Even the German journals come in and scold now The Democrat a Republican paper after remarking that the country is now in imminent peril and that now the tion is whether the American nation can sustain itself We must have men at tho heid the Government and not men Away with Seward Away with Cameron He is not says the efficient as a or as commander of who is confined to his by old age and rheumatism and who through telegraphs and adjutants only can be informed of tho army a man cannot command n campaign with an army of and it is insane to think of it Let Wool or be made of the Army We have a War Minister who can distinguish a sword from a shoemaker's tool Gen Blair or Banks ought to be made Secretary of War The the army must lead to the overthrow of at Washington Vv Babblings Significant The Staats the opinion that the army was in an efficient manner and that rout and dissolution of the whole shows that our troops their valor and courage to fight have not as yet acquired that decree pf discipline and tactics which are necessary to fight the enemy with success The Stoats also denounces the Richmond the Tribune Now York The result is what all cautious and thoughtful minds to apprehend Gen Scott has thus been hounded on by these unscrupulous journals to the pre- mature advance which has converted what might have been a sharp short aud decisive war into a war of enormous ex- indefinite The disastrous result of the perhaps though no pan- ic had occurred at- the the three against which the noblest soldiery can never successfully oppose their daring the forces had underrated and nearly doubled our own in number second the onus of the attack rested entirely upon us and the natural and scientific defences of the rebels made their position almost pregnable third many of our leaders displayed a lamentable want of knowledge There real tn the field There was no one to organize in swift moving and hurl them fully against of division more competent to their work They exhibited but advantages gained were important points were abandoned as soon as carried and a reckless suit until and vis who commanded in-person led to positions thoroughly for the attack of their final reinforcements Aa for us no one had thought of providing that reserve necessary to the and completion of V cesses it that iJui victory arid tiii cavalry to rout foe Our artillery was not rendered efficient in the rear oheck! for the colonels many of those who were not wounded or killed iu not merely the pusillanimity dcd we can force our through a well ed for as the fastnesses the of or the almost unconquerable wilds in so the Russians at we and scientific en- with skill of dis- loyal has made those Virginia for- ests so fearfully and mysteriously ful to our patriotic soldiery we must executive leader whose genius shall opposa new of subduing a novel and successful method of warfare and whose alert action shall ry his devices into the Evening War is an iron business and in the matter of the discipline proper to be generals there -are many improvements possible The rebels follow old-fashioned styles in this respect They allow no full reports of their proceedings ho unnecessary hangers-on in short the old iron style completely Y of Facts dealt with as facts It is most prudent to concede to the enemy the full measure of bravery skill strength and resources which they may bly supposed to possess however un- the truth may be to those who seek a quick easy triumph over them Censure been liberally bestowed upon all who have presumed to doubt or deny the assertions of the for- ward to Richmond wing of the war ty that the Southern forces were few in numbers poorly equipped scantily provisioned and craven in spirit But at the very outset of the campaign those enthusiasts have been painfully taught the folly of underrating the strength and number of the enemy and may well profit by the lesson the THE IS IT A Themis a divinity shaping the course of war and we must accept its for- tunes and its misfortunes with equal trust and hopefulness There is one and only one at the bottom of the tight and that is the negro And yet both North and South are ignoring the fact and deceiving themselves and trying to deceive the world as to the cause of quarrel The South pretends to be fighting for butit is fighting for the establishment of human bondage as the basis of republican The North or loyal States claim to be fighting for the ment of the Constitution and laws and to have no thought of property or social institutions in their minds But they know slavery changes its tion to Government and becomes its com- instead of its arrogant the of the Republic nro impossible i We have an to who has long defied God and has for generations outraged and ity who threatens to extend over a whole continent the of his rule Shall strike the where he is vulnerable Shall we thrust iri'our spear whore the cancer of bis crime invites to surgery Shall we fight the devil with according to the wisdom of the an- Let a paralyzed aud a ing nation answer WHO WON THE Exaggeration played its usual trick with Sunday's battle In the light of more detailed and authentic ad- vices it may fairly be considered ful whether gained a victory The disaster was the of a wild panic it was not a defeat We have fought and been God forgive our that this is so but it is true disguised The inet rhetoric to a fear of be- ing drowned in its own honey is now irr blunts edge own v FOlt iS MIS DEFENCES leaves Junction wai hia march ward to including infantry ar- tillery and cavalry Of this 800 Virginia cavalry under Colonel Stuart and 300 from the Southern States 40 Winchester at o'clock on Thursday By order of Gen they to Berry's ford on the miles thence over the Blue to Piedmont station on the Gap Railroad making in all days The ami passenger cua had been hauled up the road last week and on them forces were expected to be Junction a dis- tance of to remained at Winchester until day afternoon when they left for burg about 2.500 of the mali tia of surrounding country who were and sent home A large boxes weri to under Col: to observe the Patterson's column The 1 pieces of some of which were Jeft but re- mainder wore taken with Johnson r 5 A detachment of Washington had eight gang were all fcy lite of evergreen which were intended m some cases to be M for riflemen and the regiments wag one of tucky armed with heary They refused to take more than one of cartridge with them and proposed to place themselves in the es for assault All fences in front of Winchester were levelled The cations extended two- and a half Trees had been felled between Banker Hill and Winchester to impede our ad- Tance MB TIE Washington Republican the organ of the Administration affords the ing inklings as to the plans and purposes of those in authority In the first place it declares that the war must go that the government cannot stop short of the complete conquest and subjugation of the One termination alone is possible for the present must terminate in the restoration of the rule of the General Government over the whole Upon no terms is it possible to desist at any other point The rebel forces liave no other argument than other appeal Without justification in their own conscience without respect or pathy from the world without financial resources without certain rial supplies they have hitherto deemed essential and to life and still the moral courage to recede from the iniquitous folly they have begun they must move on in the battle it is their only although it leads to ruin We too must go on a peace acquired by making terras with traitors in arms can prove no peace but simply the precedent tor a of revolutions as profitless and as degrading as benighted Mexico has ever witnessed go on with alacrity and power restoring peace to regions now at war against us and con- vincing a misled people of their folly alike by the power of our armies and by the benignity of our Government toward the subdued offenders on In the following paragraph the official paper endeavors to reconcile the people to the prospect of a National Debt HUNDRED MILLIONS least possible evil which can befa country The first Napoleon accustomed vein of irreverent joy remarked that he had no objection to the offering certain proposed prayers but he had always found that the Lord was on the side of the stronger We too should have no objections to praying but should take fresh courage from every manifestation of religious fervor in the ranks of our army But the of Napoleon Thu mere thorough our faith the more ample will be the application of means to the desired end Let us therefore at once behold this cheering evidence of faith and let our battalions be promptly strengthened iu numbers in all requisite and in the encouraging pathy of every man woman and child who loves our Union and desires its con- forever The least possible evil that can a onr cast re- sources is a debt af of dollars and the disintegration of its territory through the instrumentality of a rebel J The general monetary embarrassment wili enforce economy homes and luxuries will be surrendered which liave hitherto almost pensable to comfort The wonderful prosperity of our country IMS led to habits of living fatal alike to republican and Christian simplicity it may lie hoped that teach wise lessons Tlie Springfield has some plain remarks on female t This b a hard subject for us to touch upon especially with of ing A woman does look so pretty when well dressed that until some developments have rendered it we have refrained from saying a word against the extravagant outlays that arc now made for female dress We think that we do not stretch the truth in ting that the dress of a woman costs two dollars now where did one ten years ago It is now silk everywhere or an expensive fabric of wool cotton is at a discount Ten to are now paid for a hat where and ten dollars were once considered extravagant It is thus in of female dress We would by no means exempt men from the charge of but we do not think their expenses have been increased in the degree of those of their wives and daughters It is hard anything but if they are true men they will ask nothing tin portion of in the case of Henry Black against the town Par Intelligencer the charge be- Mg that of libel against who had denounced the plaintiff as a sionist traitor The Jury sitting in Philadelphia on Thursday last brought in a verdict of guilty for new trial was Taking this as a precedent there is for any ber of libel suits on of faithful and good citizens who because they could not go in blindfold without remonstrance into a ferocious war against their late brethren under the name of the have been denounced by the public press as Now as treason crime it stands to reason that to charge a man with it who is not guilty of it merely from political animosity or to damage his business by creating dice against him throughout the is a highly actionable offence atJ if not taught this by experience it will be because they are treated much more than ther of BLOODY OE Bio seems that in the of She country the stream celebrated by the fight ot Sunday was known Bloody some sanguinary encounters of the settlers with the red men It is not improbable that this name will now replace the trivial one of Bull's Eon less indeed loth should be tlic somewhat of Bun v of members o some when it that tide ot battle
