duration ^nd )-** in turn prori ptly rejoined ticlx rl ;tin* imde- his regiment r.n 1 shan d wt b it the dan- i toiJ r» a ml glory id ihe light on the extreme #\.vlthe right. c«ui*11,1 (SfDeral O -Ur aus ha* ii g thus secured i tl| our rt nr, by vial dvrcrMuii of tienfrrd cotn[l, u Mc1' *1 n'i I » rdrrlt; ii ill** 331 Illinois, n,a u iv**i-nt:in 1 ; hv th*f c K’l and bailees Co’onel °pe!m/ f.ippinno*! ' i* f.i'Vt* fur tvard nl the high* A* ** ;* U* lidg'i the west, and ctreiully explore) *l,d t *lt; f lie rariin s intervening belwten Schaeffer's . w ‘ *••y* house and our intend d hue of buttle, at!nm |t t* lt;itne imp Captain Klaus was crdrredjimpo 11 r1 ^ t«j clt ititfc the position of »»ue se* ti*«n of his*'l,Vv I i'11-rv to ti e high ground *11 the U U of* n” aJ ii v road, and open fire with Ins wl* le hat- thei*r.V. t iv. while* the galhint Maj»r Brady of the i n,i\Jy Mil Indiana, com man ding my *kiriuiabcr*, ' *°tJf »•) 1 eonsistlng of one company from each regi-1-ere jivieut, waft pressing foi ward under orders. ** w'and the 8th and 13th Indiana formed for ” **i«#aa Ualt Pf t'Sllit. TllC 9dtb 1 ± 11 P U I S v9*Iw H'i also ordered forward a* the reserve of D°Ifi^ the brigade. In a very short time the bat- com to raged with great fury. Having driven' of mi'«r * the si uhl ora enemy a* IU F'jp^j 'left tn ^ten 'T-hfa change of fiont forward held 11 n the tenth company, which was accorn* ** * L'r-V plished most hamlftomely at a douhh- *|nickt lh ‘over the most difficult ground. £lt; prompt* anr * ^liT I ly was ihe movement executed under a Act!\k. ^»bing fire of shell and musketry, that I Irwi lf.n wm at a loss which most to admire, their of * ng. I valor * r the efficiency of their drill* In the t-in^j !' h meantime •* Old Rough and R*eaJv No 2,*' calls ur f ol nel Bidey, commanding the 09ih llli* Ir*di mis, wa^ order* d forward, which was O *x*cuTed wir!t cheer n cheer, a» a double a • j dek. Our new line was termed uith the I Bill Indiana, Colonel David Shuttle, on the grea eb t*cht, the 3.i*J Illinois, Colonel Lippinc* tt,but Illinois Colonel Bailey, and the IStli Bficbill wa- resting n-*r the Magnolia Church,1 D md Indiana, Colonel Washburn, whose let!Mr aud his whi le regiment in fronp of the rev enemy's batery Now came the tu^ of J • Le war in go i tamed, I soon found lhat the ^ne i d.U -vre largely against u*. and ti.at the ' 1^ enemy wav maktug a nod dtfp raie effort :lt;j j M turn .ur Jeft flank, thus eu ttrg us off W me ir* m our sunpurt. I immediately dispatch-,Mir vd Captain 5Ur'h*]l for reioforceTments,anddid ail in my power to stimulate ih • men to Hentie wehator-rgeClt;Vi re