New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-28
rPOu THE SOUTH.

The Rebel accounts Of Tho fight at Island No 10
admit thai Foote's bombs have mado serious havoc
with he dsfenees OF ,ho place, and confirm Tho le-
ported attempts Of The 'neuy's gantoas TO run he
blocl ade established by Gen. Pope .. New.Nad i'd.
We quote from T0e Memphis dPPcai:
THE FIGHT At BLAND no. 10.
On Saturday, the 10Th. Ut Island No. 10, the
enemy commenced etelling The works Mt q long ds'
tance IL was renewed o. Sunday morning. On
Notday the Union troops brought down eiSt. gun
boats and six mortaro rats, aud conn enced HING
again. Three guuboats lished together, made DIES
pera'e attack on Capt. Buckers Battery; 1t was
really terrific Lieut.. CLARK Of Capt. Buckes's Bali
terry, was the only person killed.
"The battery sustained considerable injury dur
/ ing The bombarlnent, which lased four days. One
| of he enemys gnabolis wa disabled on Monjfy
and tur;lcd back. Other boats were struck bat The
extent Of the damage done IL not known. Oar
troops conducted themselves with great Split AID
itsulaliOn.
I" 4 steamer from up the river brings the irtelli'
rence tha, the Yankees moving down the west
/ bank slowly.
" From information received here this morning
March ~ from Corinh, Miss We learn that the
Yankees are Ieireaipg TO tennessee River. o..
! " From information received March y, II is sad
that the enemy shelled Island No. 10 yesterday Ne
damage Wa done TO our works The enemy kept Al
long range. They are preparing rhi's, win view
10 slp by our works Oh foegy hisLis''
I Another number Of Zhe APp,o. Gays:
The Clarke Dolsen, Cotton Pint, Mears, and
! Mary Keeve have arrived from above and The llick
n,n rom below The Near aud keene met VIII
some rough usage az Point Pleasant the former wa
trcd u ,lghtseh times coming dorm, and had fhoi
pm clear through her kitchen and cabin. The pm
I opal damage done was among the crockey. Toe
Keene has a grcnt number Of Minnie ball marx,
about her. A shot probably Hpouuder, parsed
through The mates and pilots Tooms IN the Texas,
i,t ". 4 ana oVfp Ia
rather proud Of he honorable scans that Ornamen,
MS Mary.
"lbe Qnitman viii leave tomorrow for New
Orleans. rte Ben McCullOch ictt Tor Fork Deer
River. Tie pargOud returned to Ne" Orleans Will
the freight she brourht NJ, orders not allowing sugar
and m0Ias,es 70 be land, d OH the whart. The Cot
ION Plant left Tor Arksnsas River. The Hill leaves
to-day tor New Orleans"
A CAVALRY sHIRlnsB.
4 TIE Lynclburg FUFiai0H OF The I'D instant e ea
the following version Of the recent cavalry ski'mis
near WsrreniOn:
! 1--WE have been reliably informed that cavalry
/ fight occurred about nine miles below NareLt0n
Station, on he Orange and Alexandra R,ilroad, the
latter veri Of lest week. Our informant DID not
tate the day that it occurred, but there can De- NJ
doubt az TO the truth OF the report, as cur iriofna
ton was derived through Mr.. Thomas luille OF
Campbell County, who wounded in The engine
nent The particulars az lar a. We are able TO i, ceI
tain, were these:
81 = IOfNs OF ALfft DlIuItu tCbltftialt 'hftllF
under command Of General Stuart, who were pro
iec NJ the rear of our army in their retreat fro Il
Mana. eas, were attacked by five hundred Yankee
cavalry at the point named. We lost six lillei The
only Dorson killed on our side whore name we have
he ard was Mr. ihoma5 Walter, al officer in the
AInier-t Rangers.
THE enemys loss YVES 10 killed and 100 prison.
,rs captured, together with their bo:ses arms, equip
ments, &c.
/ :" Since writing the above, we have seen Nr.
Yuille VINO was wounded in tie fight, and from ! im
received The following particulars:
1.-The engagement took place on Saturday lat
The eneIDvs cavalry. who numbered about go,
were within 81. be Of our forces, when Gen. Stuart
ordered and Led The charge upon item. The iorres
4 engaged on our s.de were Capt. Nhteheads com
pauy OF Amherst, and Capt. IiaIis's company Of
Campbell, under command of Col. RadioTd, and
four companies of the I'd Virginia Cavalry, under
command OF Col. JODes.
"Tbe number o. the enemy's wounded wac not
ascetaged, but il must have been Inrge. there
were known o have been killed, 80, a.o captured
100 with ther horses, &c. Which were brought 10
Culpcpper Court Home on saturday.
> "Tue los on orr side is XII "a and $50 wounded
"B But few OF the names OF those WHO have beer
wounded are known. All that We have ascedaued
: are Fir. t-Sergeant Thomas Waller, seriously wound
ed and supposed killed.
:" In Captain IlsinJs Company, George 1. Yuille
, Terry Houston, and Roberl Hunter wounded Nash
killed"