, 1862-06-09

iEHEf. L hHE &tASeY WAS LAHE 1aI lE1G 14D1E,
save some assistance rendered By the New |
fork e:d. 22th' ana reg!ntns g!ltn drom ~ hca1
neJ division out lnls assaslaoce "as com"
pletely lnc1ectlFe.
WHAT GENERAL CASEY HAD DONE.
r. was now ho1fnast fnnr The attock be-
ean shortIV affar Twelve O'clock. md the hal
fie vas IN mi mr. At two. Tins fnr three
sand raTe : trnans 1s11 had snsfaipcd lie whole
5Feight IF the reheI onset-an onset made in
force a+ 1cast t+;n1a hia oVrn and With Tie very
o1dsst reoirnenta ~ i the Southern army From
Tasey }fnnt to he M mint If His last resistance
il Is hot Ialf mile. and It he'd taken the enc
my three hours and a half to advance that
half mile. Thus Casey had stood in the way
to some purpose. ne haQ gwen tne enemy
three hours and half OF hard fight; he had
lost by casualties nearly every fourth man that
he had in the fie1d-a large per centage- He
lost many of his best officers. Including bis
gallant and capable Chlef Artillery, Colonel
Bailey, and now at last he was compelled,
with heavy heart, to felnqulsh the unequal
struggle. Let those who arc disposed to
EPglA o1 noW Case{ sa'e may fenieiAoel ~
N's''5 "n"l u.s., wv.
HELSIzELAAN1 In toisAA-sh
During the quiet that ensned after the loss
Of Casey's last position, General Heintzelman
alflveu upon the NEG ana assumed , me ne COM G11
Earaa >1N'@ --AS' - 0~N'& - ~N1'
Ae'e" -
cotcH DIVISION
Gen. Couch, upon whose command the en-
emy was next to fall, had upon the feld parts
Of twsise Regiments. me ol1gaae , tnat con, sas
tnea NJ osaest l5oppnI 1 az 81 80
eE45 ~. ~ H1 1h1 -, t1,a n.id ona eac ~ thnse
rrtr;ynents had three coTnpanies ont On picket.
Ptck's brigade also and Abercrombie's {lately
Gral,am's1 we're both weakened in the same
Vay. But Gen. Couch-modest. brave and
ready for any emergency-prepared to do his
best. Upon the first intimation Of the enc
my's adyance, his division vas quickly turned
cut and posted.
c-ro p7rrra
,o,aa,. 49, 71-:,1;a1,-z-,~,. ;,.- xo,1 --.s
At t"o ocloeh lue Hl1lans'u ioaa "ae
ineo Will Htte:an ~ VI nlra W tls'n 5 ~ ~
INC ieal. hant Hete "eahueu; Ann 10y
seenee - SLY" e1sn tit 5;,t; =; ~ 1ti
LION " "It tnes "ens u tnas -. @ H. 49,
cls "sie - ia1eer Easr;I,a1,te G,srs7a ~
T,.res Ti9s1 and Conch both e5Eeayored IN arrest
| this backward st1cam-at first by moral sua-
| sion, and subsequently b5 guard.
I GENERAL RrEs,
onr canar,7 recommended he tie atav ,ode
~ eaea5 p11l y -. nGui ;sa uaa a4tuSn, 10 ~
n,v,s fiYc. II, ;rsnirit tbe men.
co,-rrr rsc4crn
IT, ,...,o tfa,, ,,.,f-,.. to. =,
~, rnnaa.!d a.1't a,,zancn of the tnerT h1,n
Iue tsuInsu an'e0 y H.; ns ~; =,
a.rsa., ~ SouIn ~ tto ono-a1. a5caeaa h,
sAaets la.a, j.; ~ h ~ mennsr that it, r.,b
so,n 10 ~. a.-..aax'1 - '4l'1 tN
oecatile nist epeassu- ~
CHARGE oF TIE I'D PENNSYLVANIA VIOLIN
1EERs-2Hs REBELS GIVE WAY.
| Then Col! Nei,c gave his men the word t
, charge, ard went in allead to show them hoy
| to do ii, Again the cold steel WAS offered, All
again the men OF TIE South refused it. The
gave way and scattered before the Esd, an
| The waT Was clear; but now nellie Ind th
FIRE Of tic enemy upon his right and left, an
I began to suffer severity rs he fell back to h
place. Many of bis men also had gone dow
in The Charge. beside those that were hit-ft
| | it y1s oycr difficult grpund-and as they can
, no again did not find their regiment. Thr
! the .5.5d was weakened, but !c1l back fghtin!
z hundred men formed on the lst Long Islan
: the next regiment to his line.
5 sr17rrHE ExruY r4,1Eo
G | .. +1., -.
1 ras ~ =, ~ ~ b.t1ia Th.rr tho f;pht seemed
, have h = famed nm q nnciens. and sunpor;s We
> ronrcH in.
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IN TUF 7FET
n w 'A AA - z
G THE DANGEROUS POSITION De THE Ten:
4 MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS.
/ Meanwhile another misfortune happened
~
r the Massachusetts 10Th was ordered into
c niece of nround nearly surrounded with q!
It's aud with the thick wood On its left, and I
Two IeSllnEnt5 Wnlah Aaa suppolseu i.s 'a tIl.
iG ~ ~ aIu A' Th,,s tna i1,h T,c IN in r
d ~. ~ ~ TX o.,+;rni,, r;thnn1 sunnnrt is
o p",or n1 aa,,-,nad }-;,,~ sn} torn Nv the Il,
IS ~ E1aooI1s W>Eorthvfs and Mil1ar's halter
~ for Miller, from his side Of the field, VII
| NAAo% eAS ~~AS--J
III fl,d ~ ~, a4f,,1 ..,f;,ct too h.fhe cnc1
ndNancod and ,,der +his ire and fla 1{rh heca
'..t1e5 j., 1.t,n+ hn5r ~ ths cnrn,v M:
h. 1hsa ~! - +hrnn3i, Mv the woods IN its fl,
or ;ent ~ Eoc1astng vas thc first To discover
en- ut' ~ ra3e desnar..e1v "7 . over The field
~ '.'' r.ot 1ouo tIpt tc ;,;vl,t al IN or
~ nno pe4 M Iousn, ea.,' IA s an f. Int
W, loi nt lo.h " .nose, ~ 81 ere 1,o;p q
nj ,1 80 =; No 11,;.Icst of t}t. ct str1;.rolc.
a. oasm ~ ~ ~ ~ fr 70 he rcachcI II ii,
ia Lug .'sn.' soG "a ,1' rv.yNrIT pEFnry
Cd to1' N AGAIN.
he rtto. co,f,,z;,r v,e 4bo result Tic II
re n,cnr hroke. hit II proved itself 10 poss
w that power which has been denied to vol
~ tiers. and claimed as the especial attribut
eal Gu old and so-called regular " soldiers, M
~ IL, the power Of regeneration. 1t trds fltt
-; ta7 hcd,e onec more ccn;plrfc regiment,
49,. ~ only those out whose bodies lay upon
M .hn field. Nay, they cid it repeatedly; r
,I a11 different times they were broken that day,
ot1 four different times the galiant Tenth WAS
lied aud went back into the fight.
on TIE RIGHT.
the 49, 49,,
rier '"A s.r ~.
had After the brilliant hgnt o. the
he. EehhssNanla, anlen "s nase 49, ~
and the enemy brought up i laEge reln1orcem
.y's Of fresh troops anu advanced as..ln u
der eanie good order tha[ mac oetn observed II
ret liue throughout the battle. Alillcr's bat'
tely splendid battery o. Napoleons, 1oTme1
' field in advance OF the Nine Mile road. and
the rebel ranks terribly until tAc rebel :
1cry rot the exact range of it, aud hit
aela pieces eFeIS Time. 1nea IL caanSeu h5 =
e OF aLd Bray pa1lely larlnel ~ ~ lns itGne
also up rapid hre- soon Tue s4tn ~" !
ely, the 7th Massachusetts,, the LIST Long Isl
'rk; the lst Chasheaure, thv 61st, 2lst, SD and
on Pennsylvania, the 62nd New York and
in 10th Massachusetts, were all holly eng
ecu al that point. Three batteries e; aiso ptaSs
ntly the advancing line, and sill it c97ie On
ntly ste.'fa as i nothing could foptt.
With s7c7,7s A,-n sorSns
- 49,. +;,.a r-or .,z-f,,11, ,&,,,
oaat a Tha az tu s,,,oLa ~ he mnskatry;
onr o.oeo ,;'rbt1r al ,1nrn In line inst 81 III.
1t to heads OF the men could &c seen throus
:eak. from the mouth Of cannon all around; b1
but SHREDDED the air, and wuistIcd swiftly b
|en1s s.rn.l mt, tTres e f,.ncrs. hoyes wagou
sEy o;th fh.7r non,,i;sr - chnc1-'s into n,t,1,
49, ~, ;nto 1ho ,;r eha.fe hu,st iptn -,
a. 49, 1a4+a-a3 s+ors and nassed *,
1ittle Glands of white yapor. while others
F1eon the air with = ehri]l scream. and hurried
III. t.'s. -. c. - -. ~ ~. .aa E,.ar,r raonnd ~
,tI,ar | u@is. ~ - - 80. -; . ;ah n
I'd to wos marked Win death.
r M "1S s|~41Nu w. A
[rona HOW IT STOOD ON THE R1GHT.
.nrr IT seemed that tic enemy's advance