The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-05-17
The Mississippi Victory,
ANOTHER GLORIOUS ACTON.
From Gen. Ilallcck's Command.
GREAT BiTTLE FOUGHT.

Cd'ro, Nag 1.-The desperation Of the Relief
cause "a tue M.ssiae rpi, cuunutt'd ycst,rl,y ia
Hn "t'A, j. 'i The Nui...t Ear,s saturday ,niiunr,
cttitU! t',.r giutu,ts came round tie point ais Va
! the htt, lni boldly advanced toNari the fleet TO
Cincinnati, wl IA VS. stationed AZ tIr oLlt wherc
| the Rohcs came up h. On Ftiday, did no.
httrUt them mt ia" Gr,t hal passed. above her
| As"' "a as slcwssa,ou smlultaucous alta X from,
| the whole 81 their guuh"atf was made upon her
With Ut little elect, as tie guns were poorly AIM
| cd. Tho Cincinnati, in the meantime, had h,ulcd
int tho stream, wh 70 an iron-cgd ram, supnpa.d
| g lr thc Mallory, advanced n the nce Of tie con-
| thuCd trpads.drs from the former until within
iotty yada, and lcug faster ai.or. succcp,lt Ia
| mlNins between tue Cine mat ant their r,glthaud
| where men appeared upon her dy, kI preparing to
| board with grppucs thrown out, which dos. n, wns
| frustrated W throwing hot w.tor IRON tine I an
'Nt'r''o o. TIC CINCINNATI. In Ne meant me tho
rot 'i . gum uo, had arrived GA t. scene Ut No..
tl"u nrd engaged Oh. rolcl n,tt The Mallory. UNI
united ~ u'r g. .'II", crowded ou q ntli head ~
ntcudins o. nun h,r down.
| Cart shcrub ,.L lon command ~ the ttarw,toi
| UNIV tit heNrl mon Ter uas witfu - y' tiA, when
hc sent broad, b. int, her nom hia P4rrott guns,
winch dld fearful cy,olton. The tNo boats Norn
40 close together D. thia tuctlnt o w.. mo sIbl,
| '"t the .'un'ts ~ tho mo nupfi :, lv. ON ms
| guns, amt Il Hls only 8 bringing tine ,...l hnt-
,rf''' t. bcar upon Yer nssin that tie Mallory was
/ t1f, g. "u''.I slot lcrI.o a with h,, revolver.
h' "'1 ~. ''i wounded IS s stll shot iirtd hy
~ l'i . mat, of T." M'lory. wi.a ia, engage
m'ut h,tH'"u tie " ...., .,t I t4e Cincinnati ~,
IN rrr.. 1f' otr shots exploited tho boilers ofona
r,lI 4. 10 1,, nnd ~ t.o 1.u.ii,,, bu.An. NJ
g. uc waters ri.r
Tho air was scry heavy, hnt gul,r cover Of Ito
leusc -rao kc which hun, over ta ,.,,r the r.ieI
Nr"t ret rel, tat WIS r1rsu.d wul iHCy p,ued
'h"'i under the guns ct F.rt WI IN. None Of
our N'"'s were injured exc. u a." Cincinnati. Tic
damage g. her Is slj 70 T. It she can be r,par,d
:" I" 'uiy Our hours. lour m,u were wuuul d on
'D' including the u'sirr'- mate. No other casual.
t'H ore u'nt ned Mh,n the swr.c c!c.ra
uNay, hfUf. de- from tie t's.ahip /, utou wa,
aff ~. a..
seen g. care en-, and won't down with al on hoard
The s'''irrrs Gov Ter snd Citg ~ Alton arrived
mss h'tfhTn I 'rufu l. It's lt- t. .iiiu, with new.
e. noon ot saturday, up tlwiici t.tpl no general
trFh. 'irrpt al tlAou InUr. ON Thursday. thr 2,
i"-i' b,i' - Of tho 'tu i'.u.is Cavalry, under
counIrI ~ Mrnt Arp ID. tom, 100 .omp.riod gen.
Pune from fnru't-t,r ou % irrolu, sauce of TIE
"H'iuy'H' st'on. Wien about two miles out, tie
'"At% ST." lii h,cn scrt I'm advance, came back
ant reported ilrCo Of rrii infantry u ambush In
u" N''d- "il BON gdc- Of tie road, lrsiiu. ir,m
iWwu rt"n - t"rnth. Amer utatnl, tho
t'irig the.r'hc siren ~ sti were surrounded, but
cut titir why q rong' ~, rebels, who had med
ON IL" r'a', and WoI1 tncir way back To camp,
bringing 'ti the body IF Nr.ior Who va, XII "a
-Four ui them were W,uniud. \ dcscrtcr VII crru,
IN f'lt,lu-l y, says tie ltric,s lI-t ~ kidd,
wounded AMI ml,..ug,of whom lieutcusn,-culunei
and CAPTAIN wtru killed
n Friday the rrhc General Bra,g', diyi,i at.
tackled Gen. P,mef ros ton two m.les lcyoud Far
mnS'.n' 7h"rr engagement followed orr men
'IHise. on tie enemy who were rrru'scl with
Ar,at sluug liter.
L"rSc reinforcement 4 rche'S h.via.s arrived, our
tru' ps retired g. iuuin-tpwu. Nr 'uit learN M
in EI"i aud W"yui'd AID pa aers. No psr-
ucu.arz are received
LArIr.
h'h'r'r, lwh-p'acrt'rS from the i.ou!s'ar.
.'r.iutnt, WHO were n the solrnish vest ,rtgy
'tr lut arrived, TIE force ~ tie rebels was
= '''l strgut, under r. =, Van Dorm, uardec and
fl,", " t. 30 p.rv,5 a. a't,i',ry.
Ihrlr lHrpnrt was 3 oy,rWlc'm end drive our
'h "'h- h'" ne I'nn'ssee river. Their lo-s wus
yer. D. tNf, both il officers and wen. our los,
"af 10 Killed nli abli - wpuu lrd
l.fH't ia not Tho weather is pleasant
AMI osg army - pushing ahead slowly.