The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-20

Quarermaster Monroe that about nfty OF his were
killed, wounded and missing and IL reported when
our Informant left that Colonel waaih bad about seventy
I'VE killed and wounded and missing. He did not learn
the loss Of ,he Michigan regiment.
An ofcial despatch TO the War Department, just re-
ceived, reports over one hundred killed and wounded
A cAnnonAdine commenced this morning at five O'Clock
In The direction Of our left wing.
Upon the receipt Of the rumor Of terrible battle at
Bulls Run this morning, In which was reported that
thousand Of the Union soldiers wounded, nearly all
the physicians resident here notified TO hold them
selves 10 readiness be called upon immediately to
der service 70 the wounded This was humane precau
ton Of the department.
The central division Of the Union army left the village
ofProvdsnce the proper Of the village surrounding
Fairfax Court House, Al about yesterday The only
guard left was corporas guard OF the Rhode Isanders
until nine O'Clock al night when battalion Of the Second
Michigan regiment was sent IN as guard In the mean
time The rebel sympathlsers the village had grown
quite bold, and even menacng This should admonish
commanders 70 be careful in tho progress Of their ad
vance, 10 leave behind them guard at every important
point necessary TO be cautious in the protection Of
the welhas bold In front.
During the night the outer pckets OF tho Union camp
al Centrevile annoyed by continued firing at them
Cow bells used by tho rebcs signals indicate
the position Of the sentnes The tnklng OF the bells
70 be followed by discharge Of musketry from
unseen foe.
Another correspondent just in from Ccntrcve furnish
e. some additional particulars.
o. Simpson, Of Company H, First regiment Massachu
setts Volunteers struck the right leg by
bali, staterng TO pieces He lived until two o'clock this
morning HIS body inferred by Of his comrades
few rods back OF the Stone Church Ccntrcvlc about
eleven O'Clock to-day. Hon. George H. Shaw, Of the
Massachusetts, Senate and r. K Potter, Esq, took part
in the services Company Of this regiment appears TO
have suffered considerable In casualties Among the dead
Of this company Philander Crowe, Thomas Needham
Thomas Harding Sergeant James H. Murphy, and George
Bacon. George W Gray Ia MORALLY wounded; William
GFantman, George Learned, VIM. d Grever, Nelson s
Hues, and Orvlle Bsbng slightly The First Massachu
setts regiment stood up TO the work noby Col Cowdin
took the muske, and marched At the head Of his
loading and firing with them.
Lieutenant Colonel wellcs, OF the First Massachu-
sets Volunteers observing that private Grover, Of
Company q, Of Chelsea, was retiring from
the ranks during the thickest Of the con
HGt, approached him TO- learn the reason,
and discovered that Grover had been shot in
tho left arm, and could longer steady his muskct,
Lieutenant Colonel Wcles Immediately took the weapon
and, accompanied by Lieutenant Ward Of Company g. Of
the Boston Fusees, and Captain Carruth, Of Company
Il, approached nearest TO the batteries, and did
wonderful execution. Their position tho most
dangerous occupied by the Union troops in the
skrmish. First Lieutenant Austin, Of Company
Il, arrived in town tonight from CenIeville.
He left his regiment about Ave o'clock this after
noon, and reports that FIVE Of his company
killed, wounded and missing, who probably
taken prisoner. Of Company of tho Massachusetts,
FIRST had hand TO hand conflict with Of the rebels
when Of the Fire zouaves up and despatched the
rebel with his bowie knife s ttt
Ono Of the Ellsworth took prisoner this
ing and finding some difficulty IN getting him into camp
run his bAyonet through him.
During the fight At Bulls run last night, New York
Fire Zouave stole away from his regiment, and sooing
what he called fun going on and supposing free fight
took bis position by the sdo Of and loaded and fred
with the fidelity Of patriot and the GOODNESS OF old
regular.
he citizens along the route between here and Centre
Sle are beginning to very much attached to the Union
Al Fairfax Court House, Senator Thomas, who has
tertained the rebel General Bonham and his regiment,
giving them all the aid and comfort be could discovered
suddenly that the Union be preserved II Mr. Lincoln
win act up TO the suggestion made by him Orr homas)
April g. 1891 Thomas married the sister Of Jackson who
shot Colonel Ellsworth
At Centreville shoemaker said he had worked for the
rebels without pay, and would 60 to work for the
Union for nothing, II they would promise that JET
Dayis' soldiers should be kept away.
Many Of the people who fed at the first approach Of the
Union troops returning, and seem ready TO drive
sharp bargain in chickens and eggs with strangers.
II is believed by that Gen. Mcdowell will give bat
tie to the enemy morrow but there why
he probably viii not for day or two,
The city fed with strangers from every part Of the
country and the world. Most Of them have to wit
the great tragic historical spectacle about OF
in Virginia. stablers and hotel keepers coming
ney. The main route TO Fairfax Court House the past
two days has been made about lively, with teams
coming and going the New York BloomIngdeie road
on Sundays.
THE SKIRAfIsHING PARTY AT BULLS RUN.
The three companies Of the First Massachusetts regi
men Volunteers, specially ment oncd as being depoycd
as skrmishcrs, the National Guard the Fusses sha
the Chelsea company We have not yet learned which
were the other individual companies selected The fol
lowing arc the officers OF tibet Lrec companies above lne
toned
NATIONAL GUARD.
Company +, First Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers
Captain Alfred W. Adams.
First Lieutenant. John L. Rogers.
second Lieutenant ..deofge L. henry
INDEPENDENT rtsnEERs.
Company %, First Regiment Aosach"setts Volunteers.
Captain ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Henry A. Snow.
First Lieutenant. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Francis II Ward.
Second Lieutenant. " iam IL b Smith.
CHELSEA INFANCY.
Company H, First Regiment Massachusetts, Volunteers.
Captain Sumner Carruth
rirs. i'ea,eLan.. amer austin
Second Lieutenant. Robert saundets
THE TROOPS ENGAGED AT BULLS RUN
In accordance with usual custom publish the list
Of officers Of those regiments actually engaged in the
conflict Bulls Run From later dispatches learn
that only portion OF those regiments in the
nght although the whole brigade had moved forward in
that direction Three companies Of the First regiment
Massachusetts Volunteers cspc ally mentioned and Of
these give detailed Inst OF their officers These
with three companies OF the Twelfth regiment Of New
York Volunteers and three companies Ct the Second regi
mcnt OF Michigan Volunteers. with Captain Brackctts
cavalry Captain Ayrcs portion OF shermans battery
10 be tte whole fcrcc ci the ATTACHING party
berag all about eight hundred men.
COMMANDER CT THE Ea:JApE
Col. J. g. RICHARDSON SECOND RlcxESr MICHIGAN voluN.