Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1862-07-09

The rebels again advance about3 O'Clock
p m. in considerable numbers. but retired
after being shelled by the gunboats and
artillery for about two hours without COM
ing real enough for musketFy to become
engaged.
The lossof our army darias these severe
engagements Is not known, but 10000 is
considered to be as near an estimate as
can at present be given IN killea and soun.
ded and missing. Many of those at pres
ent unaccounted for may have struggled
away through the coantry and may here.
after return.
The loss of the enemy in killed must
have beer very heavy, far exceeding that
of N army.
We have taken about 700 prisoners,
among whom are three Lieutenants and
one Major.
The reported capture of Gen. Magruder
is probably q mistake.
The loss in field artillery is abotu thirty
pieces during the seven days.
Gen. Reynolds and Capt. Kingsbury Of
ms staff were taken prisoners, as also Col.
Stockton of Michigan.
Gen. Meade. of Pennsylvania, was sc.
verely wounded. Gen. Burns was woun.
ded IN the face. Gen. Summer and Gen.
Heintzleman were both slightly wounded
IN the left arm, but never left the field.
Gen. Mccall was seen to fall from his horse
during the battle and was taken prisoner.
The extent of his injuries is not known.
Gen. Goslin, of the 54th Penn. regiment,
was killed. Capt. Cambos, o the 5th reg
ular cavalry. was also killed. Col. pratt,
of the 3lst New York, was wounded in
the face.
The army is now encamped on high
rolling ground, on the bank of the James
river, fifteen miles from Richmond.
The transports are already unloading
supplies at the wharves.
The Commanding General feels conf
dent of successfully meeting m attack
the enemy may make upon him In his
present posision. The reinforcements the
rebels received from Beauregard and
Jackson gave them a force of double that
of the Army of the Potomac, and many
of the prisoners taken during the BATTLES
belong to Beauregard's .Aamy.
WAsHINGToS. July 6
Advices from the army of the Potomac
up to last night indicate all quiet, and all
in good order.
Brig. Gen. Sturgis is ordered to report
to-Gen, Pope.
Gen. NcCieEaa has issued nm address to
his army ON achievements of the last ten
days, saying You have succeeded in
changing your base of Operations BY ahank
movement, always regarded as the mos
dangerous of military expedients. You
have saved all your material. all your trains
and all your guns, except u few lost in bat
ale, taken in return gum and colors from
the enemy.
Under every disadvantage of number
and necessarily of position, you have il
every conflict beaten back your foes will
enormous Slaughter. We are prepared t.
meet the enemy who may at any tins
attack you. Let them come and we vii
convert their repulse into final defeat
Your Government is strengthening YOU
with the II of a great people. Or
this our National Birth Day, we declare t.
our foes who are rebels against the bes
interest of mankind, that this Army shall
enter the Capital of the so called Confed
eracy, that our National Constitution
shall prevail, and the Union which car
alone insure internal security and peace
to each State must and shall be preserved
cost what it may in time treasure anC
blood.