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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 283 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 274 14 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 168 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 147 55 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 94 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 82 8 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 76 0 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 76 0 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 70 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 66 0 Browse Search
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ith an unusual quantity of lies: The fight at Sharpsburg--Northern reports say Longstreet and D. H. Hill ased dispatches from Washington about the fight at Sharpsburg. The Herald, in its summary says: The total rout of the rebels at Sharpsburg by Gen. McClellan yesterday is reported, and their fight across the Potomac ne of battle, in the afternoon, on the hills near Sharpsburg. While endeavoring to discover their strength ancame up. The result was a desperate engagement at Sharpsburg yesterday, which is said to have been a glorious upied, Gen. McClellan's right appeared to rest on Sharpsburg, and his left on Catoctin creek. The rebels dested yesterday between our army and the rebels near Sharpsburg, in which the enemy was well thrashed with terrifk rapidly to Boonesboro', and thence southward to Sharpsburg, and began crossing the Potomac above and below S a shorter road over the mountain, and arrived at Sharpsburg at sundown, capturing hundreds of prisoners on th
still uncertain. The latest account reports Jackson to have recrossed the Potomac and to have engaged our forces near Sharpsburg, about ten miles from the river. The dispatch, which comes by way of Harrisburg, adds that the enemy will be annihilat yesterday morning, reports the cannonading furious and general along the whole line of battle Our right wing rested on Sharpsburg, whilst the left was this side of Antietam creek, near Porterstown. The rebels, consequently, are massed in front, andan destroyed the aqueduct at the mouth of the Antietam creek, and the bridge across that creek upon the road leading to Sharpsburg, thus cutting off the retreat of the rebels in the direction of Shepherdstown. New York Wild. A letter from N17 A severe battle was length in Maryland to-day. Our right wing rested on Sharpsburg pike, two miles this side of Sharpsburg and our left this side of Allefany creek, near Porterstown. The rebels are falling back to Harper's Ferry, and are
withdrew the corps of Longstreet and Hill from their position and retired to Sharpsburg, to await the arrival of our forces engaged in the reduction of Harper's Ferrin, and at two in the afternoon reached a position in front of our lines near Sharpsburg. Up to Tuesday night they had able no attack, and Gen. Lee also remained ina of Wednesday. The news of the great battle of Wednesday, near Sharpsburg, Washington county, Md., as received brought Northern channels, on Saturday and yesterday Warrenton, Va. 20th Sept. 1862. A correspondent on the battle-field at Sharpsburg writes us as follows: "We had a most terrific fight on yesterday, Sept. ed on Thursday, Sept. 18th. Rumor to-day says the fight was renewed near Sharpsburg on Thursday, and the enemy routed and driven nine miles. The enemy's cavalry oyed before Gen. Jackson left to reunite his forces with those of Gen. Lee at Sharpsburg. That the place may have since fallen into the enemy's hands we think not un