Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-09-11
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On the 17lh The head n tfen MIN = oor
ann arrived at San Augustine The enemy
L..a... t.a.slfie gteat Numbers, but dua
S'0"'"s u,.n - ,ts ta,h ,bs saiamn
flhg the aHsoH w ~ -,
moved IN the difeelivh 81 S'h h"'"''''
Giant. Thufntgn. Of the Draea6lsi IN Dtolee'-
i.a ,Ls tgs4,ssats ii tial + reconnaissance If
,"s - .ts@z. ~-..t a. A,,urio. was killed
inc l'''he''''''s " 20 ~ ....
on the 10 b; About q &C OCH 3 may -"
came on which completely dfehfhed TIE
t.aaas sad stayad fpf tic aav The aBfi6fi If
49, .. a,.Aa ~ mild If ths tgtb
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Cen Wof'hs dlVisioh' WIN . P"'''' " -
Brigade. occupied the hatislda OF ran Juan
do ni7s,
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80 sa,a. l.. j.. G.a, AfaG,nisat. k.a.ty
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go tttaass ,sa Ls.Iiszsda. H. .na,a ,L.a aas
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IN" NM H LII Nm I'LL -ta.z II a. t.aaaa5J
30 n.;tL X. Id ~ 800 - saa;ns . ttpp a,,atna
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apbgS.a a. IT, - ~. 81 81 H. 1];tfa4a ~ t,s.Ids Lii,
w 49, ~ ~ na6 .as ,t,ag. liz i,,,a5d;ats
n,a,h,tta II t3sn,a Xnns'
a., Ets;tb trda,gd Ian Ga1e,alaiat's
zen =, h. g'a ala..t o, ~ ,t ,ta a,,t.r sJ4a ~ The
tiiisga fpfj1p The anmv's heavy force On the
ten fthe foft. After making The proper dis
position Of his forces, Gen Smith u,w deter
tn ned 10 stack the eh7thYs tiEl't Nj h Cnls
Riley otl the lei. Zen. O"1"ala9ff' IN .ae
tEit ~ she 'ol'n9', ,s'"'n., ~ eo.e".ni ~
o+'G,e e,'1 h.j "tIa, z.9ta.,z la. aa,,d ,t1t
h. h,s ,gz nPpt tl,e, afr, . ,ba ofiet wss f1infrtmsn II
daa. lien. ttady ,1sdof tesntninp bis position ON
the onier side Of the village. Col itilay's
Brigade was formed IN a long laBe inside snd
~infaliel to tho village, the kiAas On bis lett,
and the I'D Infantry on the chnrciyara' 'bUt
now, says 3T o,tfasppplen .inagd H. lns
p 3la = ~ =. ,,,s !, i. at II a]t,jtsry 49, rag
, .i., ,gjdta ,ba sr,,t,y in fr,r,t and m II Tho ln4
had 10000 ttoopz. Chose In The fort said to be
. the best IN MeHicn) with w pieces Of a,tt''
lery. ana aih7Ft his troops aeoat toV eaV'Fy
Il was et'aela ,aa' some .. "g' na,s, 'j t.aI - (" H.
~ u .'" I 49, .,'' s,,,t,t 81 ri Il stsg sacen
Iad -. thav vera, wors inst The men fotnpr
lent +, ths task. and M attack on The mai
. work was determined upon. and tba movement
4 10 take place al . o'clock u the following
morning
The force 81 zen. ofhlla was nv stIoaa
enough TO carry 'a' enemy : "orNs' W. :
Il Wh''s he was preparing iof the attack Gen
S"ia,os t'Pof'so hls neat aFpfo ,Fh win The
2"U'" n't"',"7 anu fFe" OH Folahteefs
Is ven, phlaF1'' 'h'ngh o~oiFanh'ng Gsn
is sunni oa' ''' ",'o h'asnahltnHy 70 as
sH''' '"e o'''.''n"' 'Fto P'oaH the hFlEh
l latts'7 g"''o ~ - s''lefea y q 'Fo'he'
, ,' - 0"iiI g ~ ~ nv enemy
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. S",J'I s,t,ti ~ I"'pt'""o u ven oDnfa
~ .lii"""'S = 'sa'o a t w.. P''ee' u
. W, 'n'"s' = tti'sa''o, - WI ~! 'ae 'nelh} $
.ola", " .h o'"''e'as' ~ ~ 'aHe 'ne ~,
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$ ~ " clocR on The morning Of tho goth,
b INC hh1Vetneht eotnfhoheed' which was 90
SLOW thet dhygreak appeared betorJ tho
! hPaa o. taaWaladers bt'gads commenced
ascending inc raYioe nj the village. As
7 soon as CgI. klloy assembled the bill and
came IN h1 rev OF the enemy, they
opened q severe IRE on Riley . Iorees.
Our correspondent then continues Sol.
Riley threw Out his v advance divisions
~ sltirmishers and said. Now boys give
them he'll close IN with them, ntd let the
bayonet do It's work. and bis command
rushed down The slope with n yell md ems
thuslasn enough 10 strike terror 10 the
heart OF the boldest, while the rear ofhis
command moved steadily forward rs If hey
were all made Of one piece. The Sappers
and MIhets and Rifle regiment, which had
been thrown across a rayine intervening
between The one they passed. up, and under
the brow Of the slope which Col. Riley
eatne down, from that position poured IL Il
fire which swept Col. lliIey'B column,
then inclining towards their left joined in
The attack OF the tronpg outside ofthe leA
flank Of the fort. Gen, Cadwalader follow.
ed the route taken by Col. Riley and rs
soon rs his troops were formed moved on
10 h,s support ne first brigade, which
"asntlnging up inc rear tiod been ordered
10 tolIoW the same route, but while ri was