, 1861-08-15

OFFICIAL REPORT OF MAJOR BARRY.
CHEF OF ARTILLERY.


A11N @-@ = - --N'4ei'1'
The whole force of artillery. of All ca,;hars
was "a rieces of Which ~ Ta.a ~ .3at.J "a
All Of these Batteries Tere fal1v hSr.e5 and
eonipped. with The exception of ths tWn hoW- ea
itzers of the TIstRaRiment NeW YnrE Eniiitis
:Nhich were Witheat heEsea, and:weie drawn
FSbY a1se.ropes in4nRed;$by detathments fron7
& ztSsISRiment. Tie 84Regimsat NeMYosE
8 : at1Iftis had with It b4t4ery Of II ,6pdmder
EE::Edpxl I he ~mea:ef thI8 last, Named .bSf4er7
having claimed thaaf4 achArga QMthe dfy lie
;39a9f6e battle, becanse their feEn OF eerFica
EShad adazpi1ed, the battery was thrown dat Of
:seTy1oe. .n.-.n,. ~
from Centreyile on the morning Of the 2lsf
'lnst., placed l1ooale and Green,s batteries q
piece1) " reserve With the division -of-Col-
~ ad1
EoMafgae ~ PaeG9sl Wlth tae brigade OF Col.
ssa MenaFds "a aSncsqs t5a n n9Ea hna Csr
{ae atzaaae9
| BBrddgei geihtcKett Gf1mn,s, Amolds, the
|, Rhote 1aaapd5 aa1d fnhttlet Regiment batteries
/ a. pieees) aeeom4naolea, tne natn column,
which cIGeaea 6o4 hnn :aI snaley spring, As As
soon g; tae cotnmn G1119 ~ pF.ssass o. tae
Gep. MsDoNen N Pe1sons aarseHons e eapsr'
mIgna rs Rostl1g o. s.oe q nsss saS 81 a. my seY
efany GepYne9So HGM a tns ,na % ana a'Ii7ed
upon Ine .ne4o: lne 2hhgue: 4stau9 battery
eame nlss M 1pga pgt tae gI11nd aau Gook up 81
gau.aR gsa.a tnE 5 post5s4n q ssea Sa y. Nas inlme-
my1e y1!IIt sIHttlsfaeith nf H. q III postsa On the
:aec!Elty y. o. afaae Lae' a11 aud n the valley
~ 4ai,,s5t IL .3ts az shnt o1 VA a1u 70 well
a4!ane'S haf4sr;es 1,ns+aS hat; saS1 - rom the
the ranGa. ~ hifis pe6nn1 1ao L3e cIess OF
Thfa ha7terv s1;a+s,naS i. t,ego .yasas alstant
ner the ha,e ISrca ~ ~ ~ ~ sssE gaAans man
an bo1r When fhe ioRi1zers ~ ~ X ths Ity vt ~
m in +. t Tett ssme s nR, ann went Into battery
hrnnehf ~, ~ ,oaaa " A!erWaro, Grlft1a
fnto 6st+a-R dt 10 pieG6e a. eallop ana came
Rhoaa HUc9s ~ {af9s 20 me left Of the
ettsa ha.tawo 4 eru 1seH 1orh pastef1ss Kick
atferwar snI S1 1ras ~ u Ley taan hat an hour
immeiatslv aiointne fsSn ;i9fn,s ~ Ing tst o. and
Hon Wh;nS5 1ho599iaang hs9 alaag 1znn4s. Inc eaemyg
mSaf G-if;,, nau n5ea wagering 1rom the m =:
.a., - ..i.1a ~! ls nle upon H. now be-
nd ,a+9 ~ E1ss ma$ ls Mhol3 eztent
srri ra1,fdT dH ana ~ eaEaeea hnba1ing up
2n Ha1 9ln noaifns !loE 1TAlag uR aueessssTey
foot troops On our left @ fo1IoTi5 nH ie f. ana
~ in nnr 4eqE 45et t4ais tst oar natlerles 50
headef our 80. ~, sA1s xn1 Ire Mas oyer tes
the Phoda 1e7era I1M e het+s. tae!aiore Directed
IN psr1s ~ ero,,t - vassey s4s ~ aaYaoce about
pap1sd It m95e 81 Has ai nasG
creased eat 1non ths h ~ al1 rs: Waaa m
1;oSt iagIn Pa4--e Ipon sne enemys SILL retiring
rs ssE; Pictatt;s III G@a re position occupied
~ orSer ,-a,n on6 Gi 1las oatlenes received
tTo hst4eo;as osuetaa - ~ AsUoWea TO adVance
desiorataG AA 70. ~ ~ ota emine9ce 9ce specially
fTonf nf tbs I' w. aooaa 1V yards n
hv The ana,nIs 20 r.. t1 pRegi9us!y occupied
these twn 5:tter;as r. 49, saslelo1e oroeted
and ~ sonn psttes ~ 70 move forward at once
and aac1rsS 1e s. = lucy metS u mol1on vent for
an5 ~ iii e1ppo!ts .1 tae iiLo& In FIRE 1ouaves)
menfs @ o n anee,nns,s onrooaiyn1 NeW York Regi:
tn oni3a 4 ~ ~ rsaa pasu tas !ofmer regiment
Hant.a1a.. ~ ~ - p1gRSI pesllion and Colonel
fosned ~ ss aaea uaisea states Infantry, per
-;eht ~ ~ ~ sa4S se'slce lor NE 18th on the
sfs4as n T,1a1 anE LIN: a squadron Of United
saa.,s,t11 Gt1a'a!iy, naaer gapt colburn, Vas sub
sra ao;l 1!,ea th ~ aaalk.oaal support We
the t.o patfa1 Eeon ~ glouaa aeslgnated, and
i1e i9e IN, amo 9astenes at once opened very effect
~ ~; n.e hs supon t9e enemys left The new posi-
oe4 af ths nao scarcely 6ee9 occupied when troop
3ieca & se 81 fenelay6 W , saVsry, aeoouchlug from
EuA16ea Gown upon the New York llth.- Tia