The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-14
THE TNsURRECTIoN.
rooNrYNuEp FROM FIRST PAGIl

LcpNTNuED FROM FIRST FAGAJ
son Of traitors in which dspissed in glowing terms
what ppcr:ed to be "a true acscur: OF he glorious
battle q, BIZ Bethel"
The tru,h,rlness q the report which 10 10 PEG.
pie IN this region, msy be gathered .rc the following
heading 20 the article
PROGRESS OF THE WAR.
TIE BATTLE Ac BIG BIZ giII
FEDERAL LOSS IN KILLED AND woUNoEp 800 10 200.
col. J. b MAGRvDxR IN COMMAND o. ooyIEnsRArss
HIS LOSS THREE KILLED End ONLY TWELVE
W0UNDED.
Passing over mass o. fAsehoods Ind aosuraities IN
the Ore. part Of the "exao extract tho following
paragraph relating the in which Information was
given 10 the rebels In regard to the approach Of gal
liant troops II Says
y ie stated positively a. Hampton TIA. Colonel D.
nsgruder in command o. tbs Con'eaerste forces
Hlch consisted OF artillery corps, With hundred
men pieces, cavalry corps Of orc hundred, aad
Shyee hundred riff men and nfant-yfve hundred il ali
tcwo engaged in erecting battery where the
mens took psce, 10 ntercops the advance OF Bat
she forces OF Pierce Two o. the csyary which
we've rom Hampton, dong duty ss ricksts.
Ihey rnoce dsd in capturing one Of hem wbo proved
himself 70 &c taken In order 20 enable HE c1rste 10
escape reach the camp and repor the approach Of the
eSeGy 70 Colonel Aagsuter Ills com.ado s.s'ed A. g
Sped eg.re The alarm, when tho pursusrs lied
shols a. hr, and although supposed to be wnrrdei,
he fen urr the mock Of hin horse he succeeded
hs the CofedsrAte camp aud enabled Co,ne, kaE-ader
5ss.y prepare bate before HE e1ercy cans c2
He lad previously burned the bridge and his Eere
SaGgfd IN digging trench and hrs wing ereast~o'ks
when he VI 1nded Packet announced tho rapid approach
81 tAs sce Colonel then planted kiosk pieces nelr
he bank OF ths styegrforr IL the fr1rt and ,a
sshev two short dsisnca in tie rear the ktl side,
With hs ridenen and infantry IN this unfinished trench,
md his cavalry thrown back as yese-ve.
E5e eGers troops moved up 70 the c7So5te eide 0, thu
s,es with three feld pieces IN the front o. the con1
Onnnscded BY Lieutenant Greb'e cp. apparently
IN possion OF the Crederste foces INT, trey
had opened thsm with their artillery r1es ari
hei-y IRE shock great that ths advance colun.
fen hac9 H. great confusion, leaving tae-r deal ana
pjsd wheys they fell.
Axns.g cher fasehcode ths re5ef ex.ra" staten .ba
Celcnel rovDsends epaaletes she. rom his ehcui
aers ne nsd no epsoEsstes-Eol Ths sxIa -ben gaes
"a 70 Say
poFa.scn ~ zee disgrace attaching con1snt from
ih$ir ''br-sh' with Co, Reuei.xs Gs--7cs 10 Sail -
haYe exh!oitet reckless dasicg IA eniea7c-.ng - 10
hkve tie so1a thsy bore h.fj-s lSy lad ben
bd and 4 wss deemed woDde.sc. tcss Col T. escaped
hc-i The federal troops change that the greater psr
Non % their officers acted very bla rg themselves
by h,3,Dg bshind the lager trees il the saats rho
sssesm which separated then fo the i2re forces
e only eg1teeG twenty yards in With, ye no
eGe,t MADE 20 10 charge Col Asgfcisr a
hasty-y when the order a. length gwen to retreat.
the federal trocps started II viii c,nlus e1 C Va
gyntey ordered his cavalry 70 pursue ho which they
synsrs rhe cavalry folowe. them ssve-al miies
eef,srs'y barassng ,Da rear CT the aog ~rm!.
Ae Confederate ioEs ss reported WIS ni % nsn killed
and ten twelve wounded, whlo the css OF Gen psr;o
nearly CT quite far haadres IN killed, wounded all
Niesiog.