The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-14

f.noral was hrSe'y attended by tho officers o"
tho digrcnt shirs. Tho Commodore was among
tn numbcr Of those WHO followed tho remains TO
thcs TAG, resting place. ! enabled 10 speak
more "a tcdlary Of tho who killed Of
board Of thu fagship. lie a captain Of Of tho
surs, and was fck by 32-pounder shot, which
cut his leg objus above the knee. ii ony held
by small strip Of flesh, AS he was struck he
took his ckknife ami tried to IN, lower part Of his
limb of. lie removed the co.kpt and lived for
hour having hs al the time. Ho was spoken
Of very highly by his officers and shi.maes. His
tombstone bore the following northumberland to
the memory Of Thomss Jackson, CoSsxaln aged twenty
thsee years. Killed November 7, 1861, while brayey
working his gun in the attack upon Hilton Head and BAY
Point forts. Port Royal, 8. CO. On reaching the shore
the procession formed and the corpses borne
burial place which had been selected by Of tho officers
The scene very impress i've. The burial service
read and voSeys fred their graves and after tho
graves had been Allied the officers aud sailors returned
Tho following is the official list OF tho killed and
wounded
CASUALTIES BOARD or ElH FLEET
Wd,ash-Fhonas Jackson, seaman, killed; Alfred
Hornsby and William Wall seamcn, slightly wounded.
Snsqnshann~--ohn p. Ca,k, ordinary seaman killed;
Wm Price, coal HEAVIER, killed Samuel i Small boy
vereiy wounded patrcS Eyer ordinary seaman slightly
wounded; samuel Ho,brook quarter gunner, slightly
wounded.
PaWnse-Jno Kelly, ordinary seaman. killed: II. II.
Ftzhug, boy, killed Alfred Washbarn nser,s mate
slightly woun ted; Jacob Ha and Patrick Quin ordi.
nary sean'en, slightly wounded
da N--H. G. Kean, acting master, severely wounded
Tabor Green seaman, severely wounded Hutchinson,
seaman, slightly wounecd /, Dillon boy slightly wound
k.hican--,john A. whittemore, third assistant on.
1 gnecr, killed; w. Thompson, severely wounded Isaac
siybern, acting master, severely wounded s. Bascomb,
ordinary seaman, severely wonteai y. Cuthbert third
assist MT engineer slightly wourdsd j. o. Pitman mas
tcr's mate slightly wounded; J. W. Townsend and Chas.
| Prown, ordinary seamen slightly wounded.
i SrmtnQLc-SunG 0i tho slightly injured.
Ri y Fitzpatrick Nc, urCan and Alexander thambers,
nary seamen slightly wounded w. Gonris. ,s seaman,
slightly wounded
shied..
Slightly wounded. .......,........ "..............I7
REHABILITATION OF sAsTERs BY THE GALE OF
/ NOVEMBER AND 2.
Steamboat Governor -0ne corpora and six priyates OF
/ the marine corps lost; vessel foundcred.
| Stamer Peeriess-founiercd; all hands saved.
Medn'sr W'nfed ScoI-lnst both masts; hull injured
i COZ siderably.
SeameI Oseeola-Iost on Georgetown; crew saved and
| prisoners in the hands Of the rebels
s. a,s<r Union---Not yet heard from supposed foun-
dered although there is vague report that she fell into
Gunboat AeTcary--Hul damaged; threw overheard
| one gun " tighten hor.
Gaatca Isaac Smit..-rhrcw Tor armament overheard,
consisting OF eight eigh inch guns; hull not injured
Sednlr Bevider -MIsng.
These are as far as am able to learn all the damages
and disasters at Both tho ferry boats and the o. NJ
Petit. a.e reported TO have put back to Ha,teras or
Fortress Monroe.
| DAMAGE 10 THE NAVAL VESSELS RECEIVED WHILE
| IN ACTION.
Wabash--Rocovci thirty four shots In the hull and
| rigging. The ma iulnast is severely wounded
! Susq,tshannd-Strrck by rlc balls several times.
| BehuHe-S,ruck Ave times, twice in the hull.
| Pdune--Hit nne times, mostly in the hui.
Mshiun--liit several times, but not seriously injured
| Penyni,-A ball struck tho steam chimney cutting il
of AMI disabling the vessel for the time being. She
be repaired, however, without being cent home.
Scminole--Hit sewers times.
Tas gs,,,odts but little injured considering
the position they took II is matter Of much surprise
that tn ships damaged So little when the firing was
Of such excellent character from the rebel forts.
The desire OF the Flag Officer to get the despatch boat
OF at an early hour has prevented me- from gathering
more details in regard 70 the Injuries received by the
ships. Even though hey damaged there will be
necessity Of sending one vessel home f"r repairs.
Az TO the loss d the rebels sorry say that we
have been unable 70 arrive ut any estimate il
than the following figures, Skilled, 12o wounded 100
These from the best information have been able to yet
near the truth as can be expected. We known
captain IN tho German artillery Ied for the sailors
buried him. DR.. Edward s Brist, Assistant Surgeon
Ninth regiment ao't Carolina Volunteers, repo ted
killed report is current that b. igader General
also on the list Of killed. [NoE-Cpt. Sartori, of the
gunboa Flag, reports that Saturday thirteen minute
gems nrcd in Charleston. These may havo been
FOR him. Gen rayton is known TO have escaped unhur
although badly frghtciei.]
Nothing OF importance occurred on board o. the fec
duing the after Tho carpenters busy boar,
o. OF the ships in repairing damages The Wabasl
hit in thirty Places and nearly every
less damaged but seriously. The Penguin
received shot which took effect in her pipe anG
she was turned out Of tho action The ylndal was moi
hit, but she fired rapidly that Of the feet tee
| graphcd that she lre Tho Wabasb's mammals,
is pretty badly damaged. but it is fshed, and viii
last sufficiently long TO enable the ship to DO euecu
ton before she returns home. The evening delight
full and the fleet lay III close to the shore where camp
fires burned brightly.
| VISIT TO FORT BEAUREGARp.
sArrRpAY, Nov. 9This morning paid visit to Fort
| Beaurcgard, at Bay Point, which is work not 81
! formidable in IN engineering point OF view, but Of
sufficient importance 10 be n valuable acquisition to
| us. 1t this battery fort which caused
| all the damage to tho feet, their firing being
Of excellent ability We found that this fort was wei
prepared rasist landing force, the were pro
tected with well made dLaitis, ard two twenty rour
Founders to protect the land approach from the West
ward There are eighteen guns in this work, rathe
series OF works Although did not take possession q
this work Until yesterday, its fni &l properly from
Thursday, the 7h INST, when the feet attacked tho Hi
ton Head fort. SO tiat by four hoLgs work fory.oa,
guns siienced ad about three thousand troops pu
to fight.
| KING COTTON UrsrBLED.
what We have gained by this victory is inca,culable
hundreds OF Of cotton fields possession
with tho ground white VITA no material, and ;
dozen large barns already liled to their utmos
| capacity with the "SoulheIn King" We have hlrboi
| ia possession capable Of safely shcterng the com
| bined navios Of the world in ony weather We have
stand post from which 10 send other expodtns and
place TO reht ships. But beyond al these advantages
we ia the heart Of the enemys country where
Grs the dsgnicn fes lighted, and where Ito arts
tocracy Of the southern chivalry wc in fanced sccSy
Here are the stats AZ STRIP noang forts
over seventy sells OF all closes riding security in
the roadstead while thousands Of trae Union men are
upon the shores Of country where promised
that we should find graves open 10 receive One
cheering and significant; fact is that Marylander Captain
John Rodgers planted flag and although many OF the
citizens OF that State LAKE been rocrcaE to their st
yet there remains true and loyal in midst who
have fought bravcy to again plant that flag Of the free
on Il rebeious soil. Another Incident OF a peculiar ma
ture st here narratc The rebel forces For Walker
were commanded by General I. II. Drayton, while his
brother, Percival Graytn, commands the Pocahontas
| and fought bravely with his ship.
| BEAUFORT DESERTED BY THE WHITES.
This att tho Commodore ordered a reconnaissance
up Beaufort river and accordingly the Seneca pembna
and CuTlew sent up, with instructions to proceed
carefully and risk their vessels but gather all the