The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-22

irg re,ft stipg 50 The LEFT bank of The pc'oo.
THIS rso,ntg, at DAY break sne al Es2iSssse advanced
With bfgsdo 81 the tee de p0at whcn toe ASSirsas had
abandoned sc bis approach lie found shore two prars
two TED pieces, and some ammunition wsgons
AccorChg % your Msjesty's ters he Second cora
left Novara ibis morning at ha past eight rr rursgo
with view TO cross the bridge the rcioo, which had
been 'onircleo the nresous night under e profession
OF ibe DIVISION a the yoigeufs Of the Imperial Guard
On arriving at lurbigo iouni brig .de OF ,an div
slJn 90 tue right bank Of re Ticno occupying the
village and the oghbo'hC o. to the free
possession Ct I'll ige, ana covering tie valley ABOVE
The village nc o4A'r brigade Of Caucus division WAS
the Iph Ds.
ps crossed the bridge al ba Pst Wsile visiting
iuIbgo, aud IeeoDnoH ring the heights OF Rebechetto
with view to Place my n,sn, suaoenly found an Aus
TRAN Coumn within 500 metfes OF apparently coming
from Bunaioro Win the intention OF occupying REDO
Ghetto
Reoecchetto ia situate on the left bank of the river
Tcno the east about 40 ki'omstres from rurbigo.
II large village which may be easily defended aud
"hch would be very advisable - occupy to oppose
enemy coming from Milan Magenta with the Intention
Of coutestpg the passage ut Tubgo TIE village situate
n)rzonJai plain, fifteen twenty metres
valley Of the Tciro Leaving Turbgo may he reached
by two ROADS, oo;n practicable for artillery oae south tho
otter west.
The high road from Magenta and Bafraora RUS east.
This latter is the road taken by the Austrian column
ordered General de IA Motterouge, who had only then
the regiment Of Algerian Rfemen with him, his other re-
gmens being still the left bank Of the river to ad-
vance bis three bast!ors Of riemen Rebeccheo aad
to place them in three columns Of attack, as folows-
The LIST battalion, forming the right, In colamn by d.
attack the village on the south side
The I'd battalion, forming the ler similarly org 1zed,
to attack the village on the west side.
The % battalion In the centre, somewhat in the rear
TO- ming the reserve ready to support either BATTALION
also in column with advanced sharpshootars
The three colum9F gradually advancing, were at .
given signal concentrate on Rebecche,so and entering
the man street, which runs from west 10 east, to
endeayor 70 cut OF the enemy's retreat.
While General do Ia Motterouae carrying out those
maneuvres with the Algerian RieneD, ny self the
requisite steps to bring up the other regiments Of his d.
vision The 45th OF the Lne second regiment or the ncst
brigade received the order TO follow the track OF the
Algerian RHemen
About o'clock General de la Mo,.erouge advanced
with big three batalions Rebecchetto, followed by
battery OF the general of tue army directed by
General Anger IN person.
The columns OF Algerian Riaemen, urged on by the
voice OF General de Ia Moerouge and by their coloos
advanced on Rebeochetto without firing.
They were received by heavy fire Of mu,ketry from
In ten minutes tosy had cleared the village tbs enemy
At the outlet of the village they brought their gnns uto
pay ana hr tome ~ rounds OF grape which had no ef
reply vito such that the enemy obg 70 run
for 1t. The rlemen followed them 10 within two kllo
metres beg ond Rebeocsetlo, and killed great nrnber
Gen Anger by making his battery take up four different
positions, happily selected, did them great damage
IL of these positions Gen Auger fancyne hs mar
ceved an Austrian gun IN the hgS corn. ,Sat ind some
difficulty in following the retreat OF the others gAoped
up to II and took possession Of Near the gun found
the officer IN charge cut in t~o by cannon snot.
While this was taking place at Rebe ,chetto column Of
Austrian cavry appeared on our left coming from Gas
advanced battalion of the s,.h aud two Geld pieces
against it Two ehots spfllced to make 1t rs.r5a.
The enemy has suffered considerably. The fell Of
battle is covered with dead and OF all sorts We
have not made many prsoreIs, which s planned 5y tho
nature oil the ground upon which we fought.
On eide lost captain killed Captain vanne-
chout four officers aoied, colonel of the staff
IN. de Laveaucoupe) soldiers killed and thirty.
eight wounded, amongst whom four told are Volt.
of the Garde whose sharpshooters engaged
with the enemy in the rear OF Re6ecchetto
cannot az yet, sire give 10 your Majesty precise de
tails Of THE affair, which gives additional proof OF what
your MsJesy may expect from our soldiers since they
have entered on the Campaign
have not as yet received the official reports Of those
who most distinguished themselves All b-avely aud
worthily did their duty: but point to your Ma
jesty General dc Ia Moerouge haviog given proof of
irT esistbe energy; General Auger for the men,
toned above and which, according our military code
deserve mention ia the general army orders Colonel
who while lighting hand TO hand With the
Auet, ian rsmen received bayonet wound in the head
Colonel Laurie, Of The Algerian Rifles for 'he skill with
which he brought up hin men against the enemy. 70.
main SIRE your Aajesys very humble and obsdent ser
want, DE MCMAHON.