The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-12-23

Mccas headquarters after tho engagement, and thence
removed to tho aiy!sian n.. r Two Of these died
TO day. =, Alexander, Qr the First Kentucky
.eshitnt and . n. e~.others Sergeant in Company L,
s'A'n soS'. Carolina regiment. Nearly all our own
founded in this hospital, whero every needed
attention is being given TO them by Dr. shppon, the able
and experienced surgeon in charge.
Our captured prisoners, eight in number, are in the
guard house, in the custody Of Major Lyman, Provost
Marshal Of the division. They all dressed in light and
thin cotton uniforms. Ono Of tho prisoners Is nephew
or Colonel Black, OF General Porers division. They say
that General Johnston after them with ten thousand
hree miles, this side OF Centreve TO advance to
their aid II necessary II is believed that the rebo &C.
neral got wind OF the turning out Of General Hancoeks
division, and thereupon beat retreat.
BUcKTAIL RIFLES.
Killed.
Samuel Galbrath, private, Company B, Duncanon, Per-
ry county, by cannon shot.
George Rowe private, Company B, Duncanon, Perry
county grape shot.
George Cook, private, Company E, welsboro', Tioga
comfy, sho. through the heart.
ipoulli<d.
Lieutenant Colonel Kane, gunshot wound in the face.
T. A. Forster, Company b. private, two gnshot wounds
in the leg Atcr receiving the ast shot he continued to
load his rife and fire. whiie seated the ground. The
second shot disabled him.
George Fine, Company G, private, sho. in the head
John Burnel Company B, private shot in the arm and
rib broken.
FIN. Brewster, Company =, private.
Frederick lchoI, Company i, private, gunshot wound
in the threat. r
Charles Middler, Company r, private left wrist shat
tered.
y. G. Vol, Company D, private, grapeshot in thigh
Samuel Campbell, Company y, private had the end Of
bis nose taken of by rilc ball.
Nelson Gear Company private, right Jaw gho. away,
| shoulder.
George Sergeant Company F, private, su sao, in the
neck
George MCGOWAN. Company c, private, sho. In hip
Lewis MargoG, Company 4, private is the man missing
SIXTH PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT.
Killed.
Samuel Walter, Company A, private, Catawissa, Co.
Daniel Darling, Company G, private Wayne county.
Wounded.
Henry Laihrop Company 9, private shot through the
w. H. Jayne, Company 9, private, wound In hip.
JAS SURVIVE Company O private, severe wound In hip
VIM Van Dyke, Company d, private, shot in thigh.
Capt Daniel b. Bradbury, Company +, shot in leg
wound severe.
Corporal John NJ Bronen. Company x, shot in left lg
may require amputation.
E. pemauder, Company K, private. gunshot wound
NINTH PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT.
III. stockdale, private, Company f.
'ohn Sexton, private, CcmpanyG.
silas Newal, private, Company E, shot through the
mock, moraliy wounded
Alley B. Smith, Company A, private, severe gunshot
William Earnest, Company G, private, bad gunsho1
Captain Robert Galway, Company B, shot in left leg
wounds IN arm and thigh
>. H. Weber, Company G, private, shot in thigh
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.
WASHINGTON, Dec. %, 1861
Tho seven soldiers attached TO the Bucktao Rifles
and Sixth and Ninth Pennsylvania regiments, who fell
In tho battle at Drainesvile were placed to-day In row
on separate blers General McCalls headquarters
Nearly every soldier Of tho division caed look at
them. II was a solemn spectacle. Hardy men shed
tears while looking the inanmate forms Of their late
comrades in arms but their grief aeviaed by the
thought tina. they had met tho death true soldier loves
besdeath the battle field. Three Of the dead were
buried today, all belonging to the "Bucktai Raes-Cor-
pora Samuel Gabraith Company b. George Raup of the
same company, and George Cook, Company L. The re-
naming bodies to be taken to their late homes No
such impressive has occurred the other side of tho
Potomac as their BURIAL Tho burial ground is in quiet
out OF tho way place. shaded by pines and fngcd by
brook OF those severely wounded tho best care is
ken. These are in the division hospital, where
they receive every attention At the hands of
Drs. shipper, Green and other surgeons attached
TO The different brgades Several will have to undergo
amputations but all endure their saaerngs with heroic
couaSe D. ~ Sarotnorss sergeant Sixth South Carolina
regiment one of the wounded rebels mentioned in my
report yesterday as having died after his admission to
the division hospital attached to General McCaIls di
visicn came from Chester Court House. South Carolina
lie had in his possession tysevcn dollars in South Caro-
lima and Goorga bank bills and package which he gave
to Dr. Shipper before his DEATH with the request to send
tho samo to his mother when the war ended
and the statement that he died happy in
the consciousness OF having Talon while in
the discharge Of his duty to his country
f. G. Alexander, the other wounded rebel who died. is
supposed from memorandum found in his possession to
have lived in Harrodsburg, Ky he had about his mock in
agod locket the likeness Of young lady. On tho back
Of the lockct was verse Of poetry in manuscript signed
Henrietta Robinson" which is probably the name Of
the young lady.
TIE LATEST.
POINT OF ROCKS, Md, Dec. 22-S r. NJ
All right on the Upper Potomac. jackson retired TO
Leesburg with his entire force wing failed In every
thing even to procure his salt The rebel battery oppo
site Colonel Gearys camp also retired to Loesburg
Impatience and discomfort are rampant among tho
rebels.
They have twenty.threa hundred guns In Virginia.