The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-28
NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER g. 1861.

e ground rayed and stormed In well nigh frenzy, do
handing be led out again TO nnish the thug" In CO..
Marshas cavalry regiment the FEELING was eqa shn
Horses during the SIEGE but little than half OF
them remained. Numbers Of the privates actually shot
their horses dead the spot unwilling that thelr COM
pnons in the campaign should now fan into Inc enemys
hands
Tho prvatos numbering some 800 strong, were hrst
made take the oath not 10 serve against the Coeoo
rate States when they put across the river and IN
charge OF General Rains marched on Saturday night 70
Richmond sixteen miles, whence on sunday ,hey
marched 10 Hamilton station the Hannibal ana 81.
Joseph Railroad, where they were ~ 20 go
whore thew nleasA"
While on this march they experienced generous and hu
residents along the route Sch " the statement ." seve
raj Of our General ..s entire flock Of
sheep 10 be given to Them and there was no time lost IN
apportonment or appropriation The inhabitants a'so
literally gave them provisions. Wagons were provided
for those unable walk either from wounds or fatigue,
and the whole party thus came through with exraofana
Word was sent to General Prcntiss at Quincy, and
means Of transportation provided by which inc men We're
brought down TO Quincy, where they arrived on MONDAY
There with the force only eight women, Colonel
Muiigan ard several of his officers having le their WHY'S
The prisoners will be taken to Springfield and ted for
exchange rank for rank. Ciab Jackson came into Lex
agon on Saturday it is reported bringing DIS travelling
Ne i,Sve thus hastily thrown toge,he. the msiu fsa
lures Of the proracted defence of Lexington without de-
tail and almost without touching upon the Question of
less. That Of tho enemy is varovsy estimated at from
J. 800 to 2,d00 Killed. and wounded and the side of tho
fcderas from 500 TO 500 Of OVr men 1so were left in tho
hospital at Lexington. full list Of killed and wounded
mrst be awaited. ~
colonc. Mullgan wounded on tho last day of tho
hight by ball through the calf Of the leg, and flesh
wound "a the right arp, from grape stcs We have al
ready referred TO the Injury Of Captain Glccson, received
IN the defence OF The hospital IN the encounter
ameng the killed wa, JOHN Savlc, Of this city arrivate
m company L, f'sF brigade; also Corporal Andrew Hl,
OF the Jackson Gu'rd and Cornelius OIeary. Sergeant
ras instantly lied by round shot, half his ssad being
carried away.
ID Tire chest, iactng serious wound Jas-es Conway,
the hcsns! steward Of the Irish brigade, killed Our
continued list Of the Eis and woundea as far as ms@e
up last c' ening.
Amen the alnerted dead is Colonel White, of st. Louis.
Of the Missouri Eighth gallant officer, who did hts duty
nobG. and morr.bs wounded in ere last days Ash
The incidents Of tho eventfGl week sadly Terminated
wonsl fill vonTne written out. "a one charge On the
enes1y's baeryonr boys captured flag, which Of
osE informahts assures us will be Wrought to this city.
The inhabtsrstf Quincy turned out in style
n receive Rndresresh the end weary sohiSrs An
sEnmese store OF provisions awsed their arrival at that
sity and no Tyoiu or token OF welcome and sympathy
was lacking.
( But orc sentiment prevails in the ranks gallant
Irish brge and that IS to demand that tsey be reol'
cered and he'd the ed :, revenge their and
] win back eser noble commander And they will do it.
Let thet generously cared for, for theyave wrought
well and aoriousy. Tfcc will remain q. Quincy until
they raid on let them be at rearmed and
coutged and this time With the best the. fall to the
|
Arcsng those who esre through to ss city yesterde
wereergeart A. NJ Tenncy, Of Company and Sergeant
Mckane, Of Company &C, both OF this city. Others viii
| doubtless arrive to-dry
ANOTHER Accousrr.
General Price made the first atsck Thursday, She
92th In all his assaults he was repused, when pfter
the l4h he abandoned open assaults and stationed sharp
aooiers 70 tarass and annoy Alyans trooie and
10 cut them OF from rest and water. These tactics,
owing to the small force Of the faon men, which was
about 800. en&oled him finally succeed Ger Prices
force was coDueded by his officers TO number atfhc out
set S2o0c ard was afterwards increased by 5000 or
1000 more. in general they were undisciplncd and
armed with every variety of musket and rifles For his
small arms he had plenty OF ammunition, bgt after the
first Two das his cannon We're served with sugs, scrap
iron and rnarbles Col. Maliigans praise in every
mans mouth and the men say that Gen. PRICE praised
his defense III warm terms They concodc te impossi-
biliy Of longer defence, being nearly ont of amnni
ton and for two days CIT oil from water YET they claim
that IL was the commandcrof the Lexington lone Guard
who ratsed the flag OF truce, with Colonel Marshas
| sent
4 large Of money, estimated by SON as high as
million OF dollars, one half in specie, secured by
Price after being buried sy Col Maiiigan On The train
this afternoon, portions OF Capt Crahams Moline
Company, belonging 10 Con- Lanes brigade and cavalry
| corr any from bloomington The latter brought tboir
nag with them, which private Cayco saved by winding
aooat his body after the surrender. 1t Tears the marks
q severe usage. having two bal holes and va
rf-s bullet petatois and is tearullvtorn and stained
They planted il from stick touchingtbc Illinois shore,
and The boys clans to !; Win the most earnest devotion
List of the Killed ind wounded OF 'the First Illinois
! C2valry:-
| W.
private. Wonnde.joseph Johnson. Orderly Sergeant;
Parker Stevenson, f.rst Sergeant. Gssng-stcphenah
Phillips.
Captain Niicadrs CJrapanp-KHled-Samu C. Han
nah, Henry Ne;tle acknowledgement Mitchell slightly;
Orderly Sergeant Nayes, Sergeant ConkIiD Geo Shep-
herd, Vim. Flint, Vim. Turncy. Missing-Geo L. NORM
son, JOHN O'Nca Second Lieutenant and four priyatos
taken prisoners whSse picket werefiot released.
CAPTAIN B.'rGp's Camiunp.--kilicd--J. r. Palmer
! Observation-Disclosures John Leland, William Barry Charles
Aahap, Wheeler, Earry Clark, Russell; Corporal Hii
| Lieutenant Douglas.
Cdf&etir Wcher's Compday--Miciao Hsmon, mortallv
wounded Q. s. Dale, NJ. L. Taylor, A. H. lee, slightly
wod'dad
Captain Snih's compcny-Killcs--G. W. Davis VIM
Nc maid W. a,d & tearRs, 0rerlySe gcaat; lrsv8t
o. BOT hiss @. Aosier, q. ". Beiabrdge, J. H.
son Corporal S. Waterbury Mssipg--P l.. Cole and S.
4 H. b n.
fapeia Gyohaa'c Ta3svn7nt Rc~Gers from Rock
! Island, Mercer AMI gienry countics-Klcd-Cyr X
ego. Wound ,dCortoralR 5. Montgomery; arrat1s
! Jtscp /. Northrup and +. NJ. Hardy.
bpselds Qua dSe"acant Chs pman won, led SMC a,t
CGmer badly do; biil. German, do. ir neck; Can TO-
IN breast Fat. Haynes, from Ia Sale, ann broken Oy
Maicr, DO do I'd. i!enlin, from La sale, M
head; Jerry Reed badly wot nded in kt shoici
I Montgomery. do. by bayoact in hip; Daniel Shchg ,
wounded b. La thrcrEh forehead; Serseahs Chapman
! Cramcr, McCarty and Watson all badly wounded; Pat
Hays, arm broken; andrew Mohr liroken il three
places q. sccvlc, Killed; three more. who in the
hcsptal mrraered John Hurley, Qaincg killed; Dsni,
| Snelly,