The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-13
Kill T. ED AND WOUNDED,
Az FAR Az ASgERTAINED.
Three Hundred Americans Killed.
and Two Hundred Wounded.
MEXICAN LOSS ABOUT FIVE HUNDRED.
AMERICAN FORCE In THE FIELD,
SIX THOUSAND.
nGHxrcAM FORCE,
TWELVE TIKI Gus ND.
SC. &c. &c.
The Particulars Of the Battles.

From the Mobile Register Oct 81
BY the New Orleans boat, this morning. we have
citing accounts from Mexico The American army has
fought another battle gained another great victory and
fought brsvely, and triumphed glorioualy.
we are indebted to the New Orleans fieaynns for
OF The numbers engaged sach aide; nothing stated
precisely. General Ampudia admits 1000. Il 10 esti-
mated BY our side that his numbers exceeded 1000
5000 and the work they had to DO s thus described
The heart Of the city nothing but fertilization.
rooi: being s.s and De front walls rising three or four
FEET above he roof Of course every street has line Of
Ofthe granted the Msxcans ahsr this defeat.
baby acted under view Of the policy Of his government
~ last communicated to him, in view probably of the
Anna Iii. question whether he would net have act
Cd differently had the dispatches their way,
reached him before the battle The Picayume cores
Many persons, particularly the Texan volunteers,
who fought 80 brsvely, are dspeased at these terms
could have been taken in three hours believe that It
would have required much mora hard fighting 70 have
sssn r. n1 ~ THIS We. not the question with Gen Taylor
that the town could be taken, but he wanted
Psoners TO take his time and his substances but
e Of this csptuiaton and that object will lead 70
result most beneficial TO government under
OF orue" oen Taylor acted in agreeing to these
Trom the New Orleans Picsyuns, Oct Al
from Santiago SoR IN. %or~nS sg
her have received the glorious news that Monterey
has capitusssd after three days Of desperate fighting
the Day bearing SsspatShss for Washington He LETT
gentleman accompanied him from Monterey. Col Kin
nsy kindly took charge packages Of letters for and
brought them to Csmsrgo and there delivered them 70
his companion by whom they were faithfully delivered.
We cannot delay the press to attempt to write out
narration Of the battles The following memoranda"
are from the pen Of officer who was in the battles
west sds hes immortalized himself The fighting was
Desperate sde the Mexicans outhumbering us by
ss Go. and being 5
Col Watson, Baltimore Battalion
Major Barbour I'D Infantry.
Captain McKavitt, 9Th Infantry.
Capt BattIem, LIST Tennessee Regiment.
C Csrs M a; Gillespie, Texas Rangers.
S.ps / y Morris. q Infantry. A's-''pp'''
Capt Field, I'd Infantry.
Lisutenant D. Irwin, ID infantry.
Lieutenant Haslitt Cd Infantry
Lieutenant J. s Woods, Attn infantry.
Lieut. Ferret, LIST lnfantry-supposed
Lieutenant Putnam, LIST do do
Lieutenant IN German Company.
Private 8. q. Allen.
WOUNDED.
Col Mitchell, Ohio Volunteers, slIwhtly.
E.,cs MSScIsnS =,
Major Mansfield, Engineers slightiy.
Major Alexander, Tennessee Volunteers
Major Gen Butler. slightly In the leg.
Major Lear, I'd Infantry, severely.
Captain Downing, Mississippi Regiment
Captain Bsinbrid.s, % infantry, very slightly
Capt Lsmotte, LIST Infantry, slightly
VI Lisnt n. II. Graham, 4!h Infantry, severely.
Lieut. Dilworth LIST Infantry, severely.
sS w Sus.. 81 ,a sS Infantry aAy
Lieut. Potter It'll Infantry, slightly
Lieut Allen, Tennessee Volpnteers
Lieut. scuddsr, Tennessee Volunteers.