The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-21 00:00:00

Gamelad

Mary
Van Winkle

Eight ran.

DL'SPATjIi FROM GENERAL SIMPSON.

( Front a Supplement to Tuesday's Gazette.)
WAR DEPARTMENT, SEPT. 21.
Lord Panmure has this day received a despatch
and its Enclosures, of which the following are copies,
addressed to his Lordship by General Simpson.
Before Sebastopol, September 3.
My Lord,—At daylight on the sth inst., the batteries
of the allied armies opened a steady and continuous fire
against the enemy's works.
During the night one of the vessels, supposed to be
a frigate, stationed on the north side of the harbour,
wee set on fire by, it is believed, a shell from a French
battery in their right attack. The firing, during the
6th, ith, and up t • the present moment, has continued
uninterrupted, and but feebly responded to by the Rue-

•
A nother frigate was discovered yesterday afternoon to
be on Jim, wad has been entirely destroyed.
Fion, the length of time it continued burning it is
to have contained stores.
About eleven o'clock last night a heavy explosion
to di place, but I have not as yet been able to ascertain
pLrt of the enemy's works.
I to enclose the list of casualties to the 6th inst.
• I have, &c.,
JAMES SIMPSON,
General Comnianding.
L rancour -, &c. &c. &c.

Enolosnre 1.

N MEP.MCAL RETURN OF CASUALTIES FRO2I.
i] :ID TO THE 6Th OF SEPTEMBER, 1855, IN-
C

.7,1 ArtillfAry-1 officer, 1 serjeant, 4 rank and file,
; r4i3k and -tile wounded.
Bsrrysrs and Miners—l serjeant, 1 rank and filo
:; rank and file wounded.
BAttalion Grenadier Guards-1 rank and file
kil ed ;1 officer, lserjeant, 10 rank and file, wounded.

L t attialion Coldstream Guards-7 rank and. file
w unclad.

Ist BAtalion Scots Fusilier Guards-1 rank and file,
; 5 rank awl file wounile(l.

t',d Battalion 14 Regiment of Foot-1 rank and file,
kit!ed ; 1 rank and file wounded.
31 Foot-4 rank and file, wounded.
41i Foot-1 rank and fils) killad; 3 rank and file
:.:13•1cA.

it F•ot—l rank and file, killed ; 4 rank and file

foot-1 rank and file killed ; 2 rank and file
wun
1-itit Foot-5 rank and file, wounded.
17th Foot-3 rank and file wounded.
18. h Foot —3 rank and file killed; 3 serjeants, 3 rank
and iilo wounded.
21. t Foot-1 Eerjeant, 5 rank and file wounded.
23:1 Foot-1 rank and file killed ; 9 rank and file
woun.led.

2ht.i► Feat-2 rank and file killed ; 2 rank and file
vibuibte I.

30th Foot-1 drummer, 1 rank and file killed ; 4 rank
a►nd file, wounded.

31st Foot-1 officer, 2 rank and file killed; 9 rank and
file wounikci.
33d Foot-1 rank and fib wounded.
34th Foot-2 rank and file killed ; 2 rank and file,
weunded.

38th Foot— 1 serjeant, 5 rank and file wounded.
-flit Foot-3 rank and file killed ; 4 rank and filf
w-mnded.

4fith Foot-2 rank and filo killed; 3 rank and Ile
wc, an .
4Sth Foot-1 rink and file wounded.
4M.13. Foot-1 rank and filo killed; 1 officer, 2 rank and
file kvounflod.
57,i,1-1 Fort-3 rank and file wounded.
Foot-2 rank and file killed; 1 officer, 1 serjeant,
6 rtnli and file wounded.
631 Fi,of —2 rank and file wounded.
6:td Foot-1 serjeant wounded.
€Bth cit-3 rank and file wounded.
77th Foot-1 officer, 1 serjeant, 3 rank and file killed ;
13 rank and filo wounded.

88th Foot-1 rank atd file killed; 10 rank and file
wounded.
8901 Foot-1 rank and file wounded.
9:11 Foot-3 rank and file killed ; 2 rank and file
wounded.
95th Foot-2 rink and file wounded.
97th Foot-1 rank and file wounded.
Ist Battalion Rifle Brigade-4 rank and file wounded.
2,1 Battalion Rifle Brigade-2 rank and file killed ; 1
1 serjeant, 21 rank and file wounded.

Total,-3 officers, 3 serjeants, 1 drummer, 39 rank •and
fil, ; 3 officers, 9 serjeants, 180 rank and. file,

W. L. PAKENHAM,
Adjutant•Genoral;

Enclosure 2.
N0311N..A.L RETURN OF OFFICERS WHO HAVE
EL'EN KILLED FROM THE 3D TO THE 6TH SEPT.
KILLED.
SEPT. 3.
770) Foot—Captain W. H. C. G. Pechell.