The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-06-18
Secretary Stanton "Dou't Sec It."
NEWS FROM MEXICO.
How the French We're Whipped,
&c. &c. &e.
Geu. McClellau,s Armv.

WGk House, Va, June l6.-Seversl guerrilla
parties ere still lowering In the rear Of our army.
On Saturday and Sunday . small party we're
prowling around the country on the opposite side
q the Pamunky, their object being 10 avail them.
selves Of an opportunity to destroy the shipping
this point Another party were Al Charles City
Court House on Saturday, and today are reported
70 10 IN the nsghborlood Of W .uismsburg.
Gen d the most promising citizens remaining on
this side q the ChickahoInny have been arr, ,stei.
They undoubtedly gave the Inflammation upon which
Jhe rsbss have operated on our rear during the
past few days.
The rebels made an attempt T. drive IN our pick
eis In front Of Gen. Hentzlomsn, for tie purpose of
sscertalnng our force and position. few were
wounded both sides, but mono are known T.
lave been killed.
IN order'was issued today by General McCe
eA ending the Department Of General Dix, ~
Co include Yorktown Gloucester, Williamsburg and
West Pplp.
Was y. June 1.-THE War DEPARTMENT
ias dispatches from General McCellan's head quar-
ssFs dated Z o'clock this Afternoon No espe, al
movement had taken place. The weather was very
fine, and the roads were improving rapidly. Our
cavalry yesterday paid another visit 70 Ashaul,
surprised party Of rebels at that poin, aud drove
them Of, and captured some property.
PROM RIcHNosD prgEcr.
Frederfet.buyy, Va, June PA gentleman
has Just reached this city from Richmond, which
place he left ON Sunday last succeeding la eluling
she pickets Of the Confederates, md making his
way through swamps snd dense woods, arriving
here lest evening. lie states regarding tie recent
battles before Richmond, that the Confederate,
Enough maintsiIlng victory for their arms, really
regard the affair as the most disastrous Of any en-.
.fiaIu pf In ygar IN ulNgaN If.l
On tie frst day the Confederate had In the field
about thirty thousand, and the next day Any thors-
and men. Tie battle was rrecipi,ated by General
-. OF the Confederate army, who ahored under
the impression that the bridges wero destroy ed by
the freshct., thus afording AN advantage for at
sacK. oi ono brigade which entered the field, mum
terlng twenty-hv hundred men, there wer, killed
wounded and missing, OF the Confcderatos, one
thousand ninety-two. In another instarce, out Of
one battalion less than hlty men could he found
These statements were contained in tie ENANISER
u sunday.
Our informant states that General Johnston was
severely wounded IN the engagement, and that al
impression prevailed In the city that Lis wound.
Ala proved fatal as much my ystery surrounded The
question Of his welfare. close guard was sta.
Aoned around the house where he lay, AID but few
peryons wtre admitted.
TGSTu LEGION, 1jru ErcIngST a.Yv.
The following is a complete list OF tie killed,
wounded, and missing of the 10th Legion, oG.h
Regiment N. Y. ", at the battle Of Fair oaks,
May 81, Col. g. H. Van wyck, commaning,
kiLLTD-w j. Williams, Caption, Co. L; H. Nc
: Coon sackett, orderly Sergeant, Go. h X bert
McGuiie Sergeant Co. ID james u Juney, Color
Guard, Go. + ; Robert Davis, Corporal, Co X
John Brown, Go. l. Michael CLARK, Go. X Fran.
sis Everton, Co. X Thomas Farrul, Co. u Ali.
jsh Hnckley, Co X David Hardinbrook, Co. & 4;
Moses Halnmoni, Co. jacob uollenbeck Go.
John kelser, Co. d WIN. hahl', Co. B PAilip
Eehan Co. u Mosvs Robertson, c., 4.
WoUSpED Colonel G. III. Van Wyck; Capt. A.
W. Lomas, Co. Is; 1t Licut WA. r. Calkius, Co.
III; Sergeant Frederick Teller, 20. |. Corporal John
Hornbeck, Co. r; Corporal Manning We.t1n, Co.
u Corporal Harry kerner, Co. +; Corporal Abraul
Leroy, Co. X; Corporal Michael sahwaftz, Co ~
Corporal John Wilson, Co. T.; Corpural Jefse sto-
ver.; John Rhodes, Co. /; Daniel Sherman, Co &;
George Tice, e., A; Alpheus Van Cor den, Go. D.;
Petcr NahdermsTk, Co. G William walsh, c. II;
John Austin, Co I; Charles Brooks, 90, II; Cornc-
1ius Berry, 60, Is; squire Bsruhsrt Co. l.; Samuel
Cameron Co. A; joseph Grill, Go, d; John CT, as
port, Co. 4; John Dasroue, Go, q; James EIwards
Co. =; Richard Poos, Co. B; Henry G1ldwln, Go.
x Thomas Hsrgrsve Go. d; waier IItlLsn, Co.
q 6ctgs Hi, Co. Z; Patrick HygIIs, Co. X;
.Sdn HJpp, Co. II; James Johns IA, 20. X; Oliver
9bct@r, Co. X; Bo nArd Kirshuer, Co. +; John
1rfstW, 90, Il; Nathan r. Lent Go. II John No
Csbe, 90. u; John McFaddes. Co, Il; Jerome Nc
Lean Co J; Miller odsll o.. D; Rlyph Osborn, Co.
d Arthur q. Price, Co. A, John X White, Co. +;
David whimoIe, Co. y. James York, Co. d; John
3ind!s, Co. a; Henry q. zarner, Co. y;
90. II; Geo. Froslegh, Co. II; Jas. Hsnnon, Co II;
0ohn Lockwood, Co. Thos McNeary, Co N j.
March, Go. l.; Henry Tyson, Co. H.
Tue following il list Of the killed and vo.nded
Il yAs ~ sas s,a Iadspsssses New Y9yt B,,.s.