Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1846-10-27
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DESC TCsAES EIsOAi IAlAJQRiGEN-
,ERAL T. TAELORa RECEtxED AT
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+ ssC'1np 6efOrs01lI ohsereyp Sept; 1s2; 46
l1o7SIR: dhaNe thelhuiIur aTrepHrt that the
EfrDel is. yEcim.Bands Including the
Iinuunte Iiyountecrs itr0m 'rexas. ana tcaei
ltrOmiAfariuons the 8ir,Wantt IGniamppd
lsctore Monterrey sOmi THE II 9iluimst Ii
lMasli immediately saliseosered that the
enemy occupied; thei tuwH in force, ami
had added greatly toifs, strrnglho by for
titying the approaches aiids eomalaning
| heights. q A close rofcc0nnissancc was
she same evening hyi the alifiecrs sjf eng.
sineersuilERl Geographical engineers nn
10th hanks off ihe,nfwn, audit was de-
tcrmin,Is from the inflammation procured, !
tO0ccupy the SaltiIioy road, IN rear Of
the town, carrying. it practicable, the.
several tssrtiliedielnincnces In that Fdirtlc:s
tioR.ss The ID dixisinu ofF,g,i'a 9 troops
land u porlinn nf Col. Hay SIS regiment al
mounted vo!nnfeefs,a wefcS ;lccssqlinyly
ldeiarhed, inEler Brig. General Worth
E0iEilIis services Iat noou l0a Ihedi 2oii,
! A tenEihclI marter aind "a po0itleri | Ow-
iizears were paced IN hattrry during the
night TO play apan thu, citadel audidown
AtsLfi0'ciock these guns opened and con-
tinued a deliberate lire, which was re.
turned.i Ta create u still i1r.her divisiun
lin favor OfCicn. WOrth'si movements the
remainder of theb. force, except aRcamp
guard, was displayed around the centre
Eahd lett uli the clown, The infantry and
one. battery Of the LIST division male
Pstrung DEMONSTRATION ON the left, and
soon became so closely cngagetlntliat
moved forward he volunteer division,
under Majr. Butler. To It's support, leaving
one battalion (lst Kentucky) to cover
the mnrtar battery. a close contest then
eusucd, which resulted in the capture of
one strong battery Of four guns, which,
swith some adjacent drfchccs, o,ir troops
now occupy. A garrison WAS LETT 20 Eo!d
this pt,sition, aud the remainder of the
force returned Ia camp 7f 81 a
i, In the meantime Gen. Worth had en-
gagged The enemy early in the morning
and defeated him with considerable loss.
In the course Ol, the day Two of the hat
tories in rear of the town were carried
by ssorming parties of the 2i division
and third was carried this morning "a.
Gavin of day, The Bishops Palace
oceupieda the only remaining height in
rear ofthetown. and Is canjletely cnaIe
manIpd by the works already carried.
Gene WOrtlEs division nccuIjies the Sa,lii.
10 road and cuts If all siiceat ar sapp ,rt
from the interior Emasrrcserve aimare
minute report OF the Important operations
Iof Yesterday until tlltiseo ofstied different
Iic0mmanfrTs are rendered. andq aisb until
a toptgra paical islccu'h of che country can
elprepa ed sidi ,IE sd !suadaI1 s7i
lss tregrei to report that our Isucce sses
ibhare not been sU'aained without severe
loss, tn be attributed, in d great tncasurc.
To the order ofsthe' troops pres sing
forward. M returns ofkilied and wound.
ell have yet bA'eem received a6rs is it
4 known what coepsi0f t;eIs AVorttI's
ion have suffered most. In uic. sother
| nfthe army tile'1 ST 9 paafllyh regiments
of infantry AMI regiment ii8f' 'fah.ies see
volunteers have sustained The create st
4 loss. The following is believed TO be
an accurate list ofiheh officers Killed. and
hwonn1ed:i q - bGuoe s1i .gnisiE4a9b
i KILLED.-23 nfa,s'ry 2-a BFeyetl Isl
Lientanant J.fS. Dads, Serving with l 81
nfantry. lslsTSe .am - bf. -
81 Infantry. Z. NJ. Norris
Captain q. T. Field; Brevet Major P. N
Barbour, Isl Lieut. and Adjt., ID. 5 irwin;
l2lsEieui. r. IIazlitE. O. dsISgo sdI
4 an Lnfaa'rga--Cam! H. McKavett.
I Mifg.dai and - Washington Ba,ial.
oII;6h coIaa .esrs!aL ~. Coz w. FL Watson.
ssnE VOLUNTEER DiVISl0N.sa
4 Ohio Rgginisa Regiment LIST Li''ut MI. Hefi.
4 hTsaasssse Regiment - Capt apt w: b
Allen; Lieut. s n Putnam. i9' 2ai.ifo =
i WoUNDED- C0rps Of Easiaesrns.---
| Breyet Major = X + Mansfield, slightly.
/ Corps Of Typographical Engineers
j Capt. VIC Williams, (in the hands oi', the
Il enemy stfs l2sfIp - ~ 9aill4e asH 8
/ Isl Eafaasry. I,revef sraiio: j Z li,er-..
fcr'unbie, sIigbtIy. Capt. J "a Lstmnlotte,
severelS; fst Lieut.. J 'rerrcit, in
sapiS Of the enemy; Lii Ill. Z. DitIworth.
se vereIya beg, elasss siFo iif4is Ssisi'h 2
r 81 iafaa,py.- MAJOR. ". W. d.E,scar.
Severely; Capt. II. Dainbrilge, slightly
4'h xataa'r3: Isl Lieut.. r.. H Ora:
Than, serefeIy.. pa - ehtalsi st'li gs'lss
f. s: 81 {, I.taa.iyEM Isl Lieut. 3. Ros,,
dseIi, Slightly. ', g 9ai TO 80
"a @ f Z , 20 Lieut. Potter,
- q, ] Lieut. George Gorge VAIN
: So - vol STEER DIVISION. !