The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-16

oepcT8 neuoeto 0ye0edierB, 70 ADVANCE
against Cavrans. The enemy vas uoaole any 'ocgsr to
resist this double attack, supported BY the Are the
artillery Of The Guard. and about five in the evening the
Vougeurs and Algerian sharpshooters entered AZ the
same time the village Of Cavrians.
AZ that moment fearful storm which buYst over the
but a. the rain had ceased ths French roops O.
sumed the operations commenced and drove ny
the Ore Of the artillery or the Guard changed tho rers.
OF the Austrians into precipfsse hight
During this affair the horse chaaseurs q the Guard who
ranked the Duke de Msgentas right, mad 70 charge the
Austrian cavalry, which threatened 10 turn Il
AZ bali pas; Blk O'Clock the enemy resreang in al
Bot though The battle the CENTRE where the
French uoops had never ceased 70 gaia gronad right
the Fourth corps had an i'm portan. and r,ri
Gus part in the battle Of s,ifsr,no.
Leaving Carpenedoo AZ three O'Clock IN the morning.
they were marching Msdos supported by the vavAlry
Of the Deevaux and rartonueaux divisions, whom. al
about two kilometres from Medoe the squs1 cass
seuss which preceded the corps auians. raey
charged them with petuosy bot checked By tna
General de- Ioxy immsda.ey toot me ssuses for 40 sssS
Sending two columns TO Medole rgnt ef ad
yancsd on The front himself preceded oy h. sr.ileyy,
which kept fire the visge rns stack scuted
With great vgor, entirely successful O'Clock
the enemy retired from AedoIe leaving no Of
vinoy division, which folio wed Luzys m srchsd from
Medole in the direction called Casa
novs which stands in the plain tho ROAD 10 MAn.ua,
about two Kilometres from Gui1,zzoo. rhe enemy was
IN considerable force on that side. and desperate
Hict took place, While Lazy 3 division vas msrchpr
on the other.
At this moment the enemy attempted 70 turn chs len %
vinoys DIVISION In the interval left the %
4th corps: they TO within quo froae
Of our troops but there stopped oy e Of forty
enemys cannon then and took part In the Struggle
and aept on for great part Of the day, although wh
Fnlys division up In it, turn aud General Mel
reservpg the second brigsoe of reced ths
Of Baeta to connect General % Luzy wh Gener Vncy
General Niers intention ~as to march t1wyds Gudiz1oto
ana and be hoped by that means to cut of the enemy
from the road TO vota and Goso but that plan
It was necessary for the troops Of xsrsn:i csn'obers
corps replace a RobeccO those Of General de Iuxy
The Third corps sa1tng from NezzXns at two o'clock
IN the morning. had passed the CHEESE ct vseno, and
arrived about seven oc ock at Cassei Go1redo, small
town surrounded by was ETH, occupied By the
mys cavalry. While General Jsnnin was turning the
poaton 70 tbs south, General Reguant attacked It In
'front.' sappers open tae gses and entered
the town, driving the enemy's cavalry before him.
-, About o'clock in me morning, Rsn.uss dvs'u hav.
with General de Lpz7. the OF Csresaa, snt liz
right sced Casei Gonfedo 20 as 70 watch the movemsns
OF the detached corps wnoss departure from Akzsoa hal
been announced.
That apprehension parayzed, during the grcssr par:
the day the corps dcrmes Marshal Laorobart,
did not think prudent. the hrss instance, lend
4h Corps the support demanded by General Mel
theless about three ocork the Afernoon being
to his right ana having Of himself JAGGED Gene
raj Niers position Marshal Canrosert Rsgssu's a.
vion towards Rooecco ami General rfocau
his ass brigade Casanova aad Baeia 70 the
point on which the most fordAhe attacks Of enemy
reinforcement
permitted General Mel In the dresson Of uidis.
zoo part OF Lrzy and Faiy divisions Ths cosuur
before superior forces established in good po.On Wa
Obliged TO stop.
General roahu then advanced to support the attack
with paailleg brigade OF his DIVISION dc ms-ch.d on
The enemy in close baalons ecaqi<r, rgnt wing
in ADVANCE with az much ORDER and camneas astd
OF msnGuvrea. he took from the = company Of
infantry and tTo pieces OF caccon aat hzd arrived
hall way from Casanova 10 Gui1zz,s when toe Storm
broke forth which put terrible canisct-a
Cunrtct Wncn Co-op,rat,cn Of the Third
corps was threatening to renoer fatal the enemy.
the midst OF Tbs inciden.s OF this comoa. OF twelve
tours' duration, the cavalry Of powerful assistance
in checking the efforts enemy siis Of Cas-
eaDovs Cs Sc verai oc.ssops psrsonoesax's and Dss
vaux divisions charged the infantry aad
its squares. Bot was artillery winch PRODUCED
the most terrible effects on he Aastsps Is bars
TO distances which their guns VI the csre could
not respond 70, and stressed the plato with dead.
Tbe Fourth corps took from the enemy Color pieces
Of cannon, and 1900 prisoners.
On .s part the PiedmoDtess army placed on our ex.
reme left, had also h.f rude and splendid work
was advancing In four divisions ia the cir con Of Pes
chieTa from Pozzoeuso and Madonna delta scoperta,
when, 1t about seven IN the morning, ava7oe5 guard
Maritime and Pozzoepgo The combat commsnced, but
strenR Austrian hurried up drove the
Piedmonese further ba,nap San Msrtno even tarszen
ing off their line OF retreat brigade Of ,Iards
division Thea arrived in all haste Of combat
and assaulted the heighss which tue ensmy had es
tahished Themselves. Twice II the SUN nit and
possessed itae Of several canno, bat twice
also had to yield 10 numbers and abandon ss con-
quest.
The enemy gaining ground in spite OF sou,s bril-
liant charges Of the Kings cavay, when Cucchars
son, dsoouchpg in the 6ed Of battle By the Of
Rivoitella came 10 General aoard Tue Sardi~
man troops rushed for time with inn5ssuosty
under numerous fire; the church ana ali the works
raised on the right were carried, eight pieces of
cannon were taken. Bat the enemy succeeded in
dsengasinS the cannon and IN re,akiDg the Posto0s
chiar which had been formed columns Of sta:k 70
TIE LEFT Of the Lugsno road marched against tbs Church
OF 81 MARITIME regstned the lost grouoo and csrre1 the
heights for the fourth time, without holding them, how
ever; for, overwhelmed with volleys Of graOe, and
vhr
mepts and IN ,essany returning &c, could
not hold out Ill the arrival Of succour from GenerA Mol
ards Second brigade. and the Peomontese, being quite
exhausted retreated in good order along the RvoeIls
road.
had at first gone TOWARDS Solferno o Junction
with Marshal paraguay dtiiers, by the KING
San Martina That body was checked for while b3 the
Storm but about I'VE O'Clock 10 the evening brigade
and the rgnerol one supported by numerous artillery,
marched on the enemy under dse aud reached
the heights They took possession foot by foot
field by oed and managed hold them BY very despe
rate fighting. The enemy began 10 give way, sn1 the
PiedmouRse artillery, gaining the ridge soon It
With twenty four pieces Of cannon, which
Kings cavalry dispersed them; volleys OF grape threw
their ranks into confusion the Sandman troops ualy
remained masters OF the Formidable tons which TIE
enemy had defended for whole day WIN sucn ob.tiuay
On the other side, the DuraDdo diVsoo had been co.
gagged with the Austriaus half past nve
morning At that hour its advanced guard had the
enemy at Madonna della ScopettA, ami the Sarttaan
troops had held their oapd till against efforts of
an enemy super or In number, Who At last compelled
them f back but being toen reinforced BY the savoy
brigade, they resumed the lsnsive ano repulspg the
Ausirians in their turn made themselves ssters Of Ma
Gonna DELLA Scopera. After this fsst success General
della Aarore sent the Dnrando division sgains. San Mar
tho, where did not in taking
that position, for encountered the Austrian
column, with which had dispute passage, and
when this obstacle was overcome toe village OF San Mar
tino was already in the POWER Of the Pedmontese Gene
raj della Msrmora pad directed, the hand, tho
Pecmont brigade Of fanus DIVISION upon Pozz,ieneo.
THIS brigade carried the enemy trout Of the
vsge with great vigor bavioa made itself master
OF Pozzoengo after attack repused the Austraus
pursued thsm certain distance, causing them
severe osses.
Those Of the Sandman were unfortunately very
considerable and do less theu ~ oHc0re
bhed and 1877 wounded, 6i2 sub Officers aud prtvsses
KILLED. 400 wounded sn5 ,25S soldiers m1siog nsxng
total OF $3.50 absent call Five peses or cannon
repaned In the hands Of the Kings army ~ trophies OF