The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-28
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DETAILS OF THE CAPTURE OF THE NAME.
LON AND WHITE TOWER.
GENEsAL PELIssIER's DEsPATCHES,


GBEEsAL PELIssIERs DEsPATCHES.
orcer to form correct notion OF the operation Of
the aies On The 7h Of june against the Russian works
at Sebasopo 10 desirable to refer to the description
OF these works. Every one is that the ground
before ssb.stopo intersected By rsvnes
by Ridges upon which both the Russian works and the
principal batteries OF the bessgng armies erected
the extrems right Of the allied position, in front
Of what ID now called the Inkermann attach il that
tine intended By the allies to take pos.ss.oa Of The The
who Of the north ridge do to the earesning harbor
sson and sstabsesd two WORKS on the slope Of Il
one ct 800 yards and the other at 400 yards from the
second parallel These rsdoubts have probably ere
this fallen into the hands Of the allies for Pessisrs
psasy abandoned the right shore Of the - csrs.niag
ships in port and almost ntsrcsptiOg the entrance to
the town. The hext ridge is that which the Maakof
mike and half the victoria rsdoubt has been srsctsd
the allies The v,etoris attack carried on By tho
and adjoining works Descending nearer to the to Wer
tie tSs sssslon, which Is described S as co1nanalns
hin by the French Is the result Of the contest Of June T.
The Nastof tower ITSELF being Of the few works In
Fsduesd TO- ruins but It il enclosed BY very high
semi circular parspet Of earth pierced With twelve EN-
the Cssssnins bay there runs : long Hoe OF psrspst
broken q half an wy sy battery Of sixteen sixteen guns on
SC .nd the Another Of swy
guns ON the hill above Carsening bay IL connected
With this work BY further parspst, which extends
TO the Sea- We apprehend that the works taken the
st Of Juns are outside this line The Rsdan seps
rated from the AAlakof tower BY what s termed the
middle rsyine and stands upon the ridge between the
Woronzof rsyine and this middle ravne On this ridge
Also stands the allied Grown battery fronting the apex
y ana Sy ' strong party Il rInemen lodged in stone
quarry In front Of the work and which quarry was car
He'd BY the British the 7th Of June Seoastopo
b remembered, is not fortress but town. defended
by chain Of forts and Geld fortncstons. From the
the besegng armies are advancing Pdr passn ON pars
lei lines and that the recent operations OF the allies,
Although distinct assist each other and are essential to
the success Of the common enterprise tne pan o. tne
within another line which shal gradually advance un
III the bsseged are driven into the seal
We now proceed to give the Official accounts OF these
c,sn. Peiivss,s Hrst dsspatshes are quite dramatic.
JuNs o-10 p. M.To day, with our allies, No opened
IRE against the external works and tomorrow, please
God, We win take them
Jur ell p AT half past six sur signals for as
nosted over the Mamelcn Vert and over the two rs.
doubts Of Caresning Bay. The artillery OF the enemy
fell into our hands, We have taken 400 prsoners: Our
lFons occupy the conquered works On their side, our
fhs cusrrss ana established themselves there All the
troops showed the most admirable devotion ana intrs'
JUN Last svsnisg ws took possession Of sixty two
gun h the captured redouot: ntssn omcsrs wsre
nceraInsd, d considerable, - might have been ex'
1ectsd from 20 great result. :.
JUN p.-fhs situation IL ths same ~ yesterday Au
The Ssnonst.atons Of The enemy against the captured
seesd battery Of the "a Of NAY they have also con
Pssfsy abandoned 10 ne right sbsrs Of oareeaiaG
Ay Ns vessels In port have sousAt rsfugs IN ArtulsrJ