New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-20

TIE charge led bis forces VI TO q picket knoc -.
stood at the corner large bouse and ksjor CAV,
u keaI-vbo Is u Youngest ne officer % he Nr~,s
guam army-ed the force which he ,mmsndsd n ~.
vtry front Of the small house Resrvino a.
fire until they got within fifteen PAGES, biz men poar,s
in 8 nurderous voleyy-s single repetition Of which
either killed or wounded every man in IL
Capt. Watkins, leading third division, charvcI
straight in front of the large house He reached within
twenty rae, of il when be fell wounded With oos
voice be ordered his men to 90 on-a command thev
obeyed with alacrlty.
Bpt there is no uie charging adobe walls The me-,
were falling So very fast that before many minp,,-
elapsed there not enough OF the party M 70 cary
their wounded of the fed. In the mean tine Alb.
leaders OF the two other companies had fallen, @ler
killed or wounded, except Neal, who, although
wounded IN the arm, continued with the ierocsty Of
tiger, fighting within pistol range OF the enerny, and
continued so 10 do while thee was the slightest hope Of
success
When there was no longer any possibility of CON-
tending successfully against such extraordinary odds
fighting as the enemy were in such well fortified posi-
tons the Americans began TO retreat. Previous IN
this however body oflsncers were discovered max ny
circu% in the woods, with the evident intention nj
completely surrounding them ami cutting of their n.
treat This move they were unable 10 carry into %
feet and the Americans got OF the field IN tolsrabLv
good order. The lancers seeing tins wreaked ther
vengeance upon the dead bodies which they found
and by ihrustng their snces into those Americans who
were already 80 near death as TO make their removal
impossible
these ENTHUSIASTICALLY brave men but The facts them.
selves they must appear Ia the reader, speak more
eoqueuty in their praise than II Is IN our power ~ do
IL rejects credit upon the American name than
could be done by any ordinary victory. And, il we
mistake not. il will do more 10 convince the enemy
ba sort OF men they have 10 deal with thar anything
that has lately transpred in this country.
Appended to this is the name Of every man Who was
10 our knowled engaged in the fight. There may
be some one or two moe whose names we could not
learn but shall be happy al any time 10 enres the
names in the list of glory. We also give the killed
wounded and missing, nearly as could ascertain:
hIILED.
Col Byrou Cole III. Soue
Willy Marshall, I'adore Pei.On nilcd gong
William II Drinter, up,
George Cook, y H. JEss'n,
Robert Muligau. Lieut.. Reedcr
Sherman, Lieut. hdt;hns
MISSING.
Charles Callahan r. Wheaton
WOUNDED.
Lieut. julius Keel. Dan. Flower,
Crane. Lieut.. Crowcit, .
Can't W Iewis Lieut. Mussrsye.
! Ros,rs Erasmus Norton,
Can't Wi Morris Chss. Fisher
MyS .NG.eFD nut Not WOUNDED.
W A. SAWYER musician 4. Roberts.
Pat Dawes Samuel Russell
Son, ant DR. ROyston
T. Be- 1 Shields. Native boy, Orderly to Dr. a'y'
llism II. stone, ston
Lieut.. QUAY, Henry EameO'
Alfred Jones. WIN. assay
Lieut. Arthur oConner. samuel Kennedy,
Capt. Watkins. NJ Met aItl'
: Haynes, Surveyor Captain Rder
Alvin Adam, Arkansas Roekenssek,
c E pG B4,G9 VI Springer @ NJ d.
J LLOYD. Cherokee McInto'h.
JOCK boswell. H. C. Cook,
/ Wilson Cupt Marsh,
@ White W. Jones'
r. Hester,