The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-02-17


VI "u'''uu" u"'l'H are men
" lO''o ''''nt ''''"e'' IN tie
s"o'' o'' NJ u" ''' ".'"n
"'','' "''' Se' n't magazine on hr'.
Ll'''h'h Franklin her executive officer, ordered
tur ucn u Tie ma vine ~ ertin uigh the fire. but
th,,. bosit,,i,., be 80, -. H. =. a,
.,,,,,,.., L., 49,, -, " 80, ''' "s'S''
-P'""s u'"n anu eNt'SuiHhed the flames before
tey reached the powder. similar occurrence
tunk place ON ,lc G. ,res iron, the b,,rs,uy ~ ~
m 10, A A.. -. ~, -
'N''''s' ,"u 'P'Sns mo 'iie
mrgaSine and eStinguahed the fire.
Iacut. CT. DE- M,ntlel, WHO volunteered in the
,s..,,i, ,,. o., a., .,, d -. .,,,, :,
$50 W." 'n' 'V' o''''t'' 'e''i'''l hiS Team
"''"''' VIM "e'uIhH t'e @l'hhc"' anu while IN
tho act Of shouting, ''CDme on boys; we will
show then, how T. dgL,u
| ,u .,,,5o a.. -. ''"'a''
''' Wv ''''' ''' "'r7e' H ih' hoad OF lis rcgi-
mon'' while marching against tho enemy. Strange
Ms i may appear, not scratch was f,und ur,r I,,
brdy When oN 'mincd, aud his death must have
come FROM the winj OF cannon bal, Or from sx-
c!temclt.
r,.,,.,, ,o, 80, 500, .....
'' VS. W '"' NJ hRE'hla'
IL "S now TWO l.. NJ, and the brigade hated
for half an hour g. obtain refreshrneuta Tbcy
| started 4, tho ,-aoL = ~, ,..,...,i. '' :
| Wv 'o''o'''"s N''y' "Al'h
| Hhu Wheh the ruah towards Camp Georgia, ~
| n lies distant. Company T.. Tgeatv.g-,t M.s,a.
| clusetta Wa. thrown c,rv,rd a. a, ,,r,,,,.,
guard and when within a o. a mile Of the re.
| tel camp, they came suddenly upon A mart, NJ
| skbu.shs,s v,r, cr.i -, a..
| -. =. -, :, - " W ''
but no one WAS hit. Their FIRE was returned,
which killed three Of the rebels and wounded as
many others. halt WAS ordered, and the Union
men we've ordered 60 tV bayoneta, preparatorv 10
charge. Soon after, a person was observed oil
vsncing with white handkerchief upon the onI
OF biz sword, lie proves 10 be Lent Col Ps,r
| who asked n see the comm nder Of the Unl,n
forces Lieut. HoSey then CONDUCTED him lsflrc
Gen; Foster when the following conversation en-
sued
Col. Poor-A Are you the Commander % tho Caon
ioro-a
| Cen Fo'tor-NeE, sir
Col iuor-l came, sir, o. ask what terms OF capt
tlIlation you will grant to our army.
Gen, Fnster-Soue whatever, sir. Nothiuy but
immediate and unconditional surrender.
Col Poor then recelvtd permission u 20 and can.
suit Col. Shaw, who soon after appeared and nal
q sun endtr OF all the troops under his oommand
...
W." ."' ."rs TOOK rlkh pkFtAr'
I'M, r't AZ hav haa, $500 ~ ea'el very
surpIs ed at the N, crate tone Of our otyers And
men towards them, and in lass than an hour after
their surrender Knots Of our troops could be seen
niGsling In the most friendly conversation with
their rebel prisoners, who seemed reassurel AnI
quite At ca &c in their novel position They ware,
however very AnNious about the disposition that
would he male e them, AMI particularly dread the
idea NJ being sent 10 our cold climate Al this Season
of the year
The inter view between zen Burnside and Cl
shaw, tie Commander u the rebel army, was A
mcst cordial and busness-like aiJr
''WhAI are YOU going 10 do with us, Genar,'s"
asked Shaw.
The General, smiling pleasantly replied "Oh W.
vii take good care OF you. There are some Of nav
boys still down south, aud will! now be able To rt
hem back" D."
'But couldn't You perml. us 10 remain here.
Senera, " ,aked SHAW. alntiiia,me arrangsnsn, ~
mAfey"
~ hay1.'t the provision, 10 feed 40 many Of vou
~ heren said Gen Burnside, ,,anI tken ~
Lno~, we ahau r,nairc ali ,hess a. arters ~ 49,
men"
As niaht came on, and the wind wa. bl,wI,y
odd fr,m ,he porthwest, the prisoaers bean -
msnile.t An yirty nj IN WHARF tbsy shnrd oS,ar,sy
for the hight Gen. Reno accordingly directed that
about onetirl Of all the houses should Ice assigned
their tents pitched in the rear Of the houses.
A strong guard MAS posted, and al hands, weary