New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-13
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"Wbat Major ~
"Morarty, sure Who the divel else r
"Ochl was me the Major a rooster z,
An who know Morarty Of the 73d (fth Fire
Zouavesl can see his conduct in the field through
bs dialogue caught by me IN passing sneitertent
on Which red shirt WAS drying.
Surgeon Prentice OF the 73d did not cease drestng
wounds for about three days ana three plsn's. AZ
ADDITION TO our own casualties, our surgeons had 10
attend 70 those of the enemy. On the held frentce
had TO Law down bis knife more than once, ana sIaiu
up with his pistol in his baEd. - "
Heintzelmsn flew everywhere among the New.
Jersey and other troops, who gave lualSa'Ions J
boarse. and ttiffeDed the wounded a. Bull hun
in ordering, coaxing, encouraging, beckoning, sna
waving the outnumbered men into their ranks aSsh
70 muse enthusiasm into them, he wandered around
to fud band OF music. He saw three In group,
aud ordered them 10 play Yankee Doodle IN iol.e
Tbs men in the face of defeat and DEATH
said that they bad not the requisite number OF nsru
us 10 do Justice to all the notes Of the tune' Inc
General then hurried around tor more-Iound par,
of another band-united them to the proiessionM
three and electrified the worn out Infantry WIN tne
=. Stai ST apgled Banner yankee Doodle, ana
" Gem of the Ocean" The effect was that OF war
magic Il is in the smal things as well 10 the great
that the true comm snder is known.
In the Thirty eighth New.York, Col. j. HOBART
Ward q orders TO bis men were not TO hre " unless
they could ht." He was through the Mexican war,
and describes this as "the most CALLING hire he ever
saw." The stuff he and bis men are made OF can
be from the fact that driven back three
several tines they three times returned 10 the
His Lieutenant Colonel. Strong, man 70 lovely III
h,s character he 10 courageous, led forward tnree
companies under his command three several times
with the bayopet. Fatal number Tue brave OIL
ficcr was cut down, with three balls through him.
This regiment lost l,sS men at Bull Kun. .o,
The second Michigan took into action only 3oo
men the rest being left behind, exhausted WIN .no
quick march through the mud and rain. Yet they
lo,t one ont Of every five eogaged. The regiment
was in he hottest OF the flght. 70,
Zen. Berry has made honorable mention OF Col.
Terry of the 9Th Michigan, injured W the beenniog
of the action but remaining on the held to the ciose'
"A Michigan; Lieut. Col. s. f. Beach, Major j. ID.
Fnirbank-, Iicuts G. II. Hutchens, Sturgis, Ladue,
ard Capt, Smith, 4th Maine. ~ en-
By tie confessions of prisoners, 200 of Berry men
lmoetly Michigan drove back, at the point OF tue
bly ouet 6Io Rebeis.
zen. Birney. in his report, has requested Gen.
IIeiui7eman 10 ask Congress to allow Hobart WARD
regiment. the 33ih NeOiorb, to iascribe on It's nag
"Bull Run and Williamsburg" and the 4Oth
New-York, Col. Riley, to inscribe on its flag WI
iamsbnrg' 10 tnese two fighting regiments was
con m;ed the daneerous duty Of turning the hapk OF
tie enemys rihepiis within their aboatis oi ialsn
timber Tney did 1t, too, magnihcenty.
General Kearney IL undsntood TO have made nom
orabs mention, IN hls report, OF ueneTals Jameson
nd Berry, and OF ColonelJ. III. Hobart Ward New
York ssh; Colonel Poe, I'd Michigan; Captain
Sn b, General Birueys Assistant AdJutant' General,
aud three Of his own Aids, Watts DE PeysteE, Capt.
sturgis and Lieut.. Moore.
Sergeant Green, Company A, 51th Pennsylvanis
Volunteers reported 20 General Jameson AT o'clock
a. n, Tuesday, that the Reoels wele moving out Of
their woiks in front OF the battlefield. Tbh was
inmedatel, communicated 10 General Kearney, and
the sergeant was back to make snre that he was
correct. At 81 O'Clock he reported the fact again.
AT dawn General jameson confirmed this by his own
reconnaissance. lie the first 10 enter the Fort.
Soon thereafter the pursuit begsnvast bodies OF the
Rebel. being in eight This side OF Williamsburg.
In the rii.s-pit in front Of the 9TH Michigan, Us
dead Rebels were found, erery one hihed 1y The
JoyoHet.
OFFICIAL LIST KILLED, woUsDEp, AND MISSING IN
THIRD DIVISION HLIsTzRLaASs CORPS.