Show BY PACIFIC TELEGRAPH stecial Si SPECIAL ECIAL TO ro THE 11 DAILY UNION VEDETTE 1 M BALTIMORE aug arh hh harpers ferry dispatch last night t I 1 t sa says s die enemy made an attempt to cross into maryland Ma today to day at wil liam sport two regiments of cavalry a bryand and some infantry after a spirited fig fi lit of sonic some hours duration they were nvere handsomely repulsed by averill Av crill with wilh be heavy i avy loss the made by gen crook resulted in tile the capture of six commissioned officers one ool col and 63 privates the enemy still 1 shows force forc q 0 on n our front t washington aug 21 th the following are official dispatches from the sd army corps dated the attack made about p m was ivas probably intended to be leous by wilcox in ill the center and ileath on oil the left the enemy formed in ill tile woods placed their artillery in position and opened heavy the can rio ho lasting histing about fifteen minutes when they assaulted Miles force he resisted tenaciously buethe but the enemy broke broka liis his left some of gibsons gibbons Gib sons troops tro aps ops were ivere hurried over to repair the dam age ageana and in tile meantime the enemy gained a slight foothold and aftem attempted pt to turn our left and drove gibsons gibbons Gib sons division davys ibn from his line his men had been much wearied in marching 0 over to gen miles position and broke during the repeated assaults but bat succeeded ia in reforming their line I 1 and the enemy pressing on oil with great enthusiasm were checked by the dismounted cavalry aar y under gregg 0 miles also re regained aa i n the best of his entrenchments the enemy made no further advance they must have suffered severely my own loss including cavalry will liot ex eced 1200 to 1500 this is acknowledged e tobe to be the most desperate and I 1 diR determined fi fight lit of the war resembling llyl Spott sylvania in character tho tile the numbers eng engaged aged gives less importance to it A few more good troops wo w uld have given us a victory of considerable sid Kid erable importance signed si 0 ned IV S hanl I 1 C 0 CK seco SECOND TD CORPS aug 26 arh e safe guard that was left on the nattle battle field remained there until after daylight d at that time the enemy had all disappeared leavin leaving their dead on the neld field unburied this shows hows how flow severely they were erp punished and d hearing bearing of the arrival ar rival opre of rc they feared the the results Alo td didy dy Si signed 0 ollied MEADE SECOND CORPS au aug 0 the safeguard safe guard 0 mard referred to reports that the enemy retired in the direction of Pe petersburg they also abandoned their wounded the guard conversed with several rebel officers who said their their losses were greater than ever before during the war wa r the guard said they vere were over the field and it was covered with the eri dead and wounded STANTON tle ae reports from thurida thursdays y Is battle as yet yei are very meagre inea re and unsatisfactory what little has been receive isenson REPORTER NEV YORK aug A nassau letter of the states that the steamer fox has arrived from ch charleston arlesten ar leston 13 having thrown overboard thirty bales of cotton the new pirate electric spark was off nassau on tile the mhd |