The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-08-18


rate attacked Baton Rouge this morning at daylight,
with less than 5000 After struggle Of Ave hours
lower, and to The their gunboats taking Duu-
bcr q prisoners, several la9s, and considerable
could not take tis arsnnal, and the troops almost
perishng for have Withdrawn one mile
IN M sn & Pin hps os o oss sns q: sssa a'
heavy ss tha, Of the enemy. General Clarke s NOR
Cooncs Thompson and Allen of the Fourth louisiana
others, se,crely wounded. The effective foscc Of the
eco strong JOHN G. BRECkINR,DGE,
Major General Commanding.
coLLE1s rasEH, rsS MIIEs rgoM Baron RouGK ~
ws occupied the whole Of ,hs tswn and tho battle Gcd
WI evening bu,no decisive result gained after my
tie Mssup ryor eomsaa ne 70 come here I'm moved
NJ my time and in order. The Arkansas laid, with
her machinery in'nred fry miles above the town all day
yesterday He. word last evening
that hS would try to Get her np the rvor and asked II 10
bo possible 70 send hnn boat 70 aid him From the
reports she IS permanently unsery ceahc. We burned
nearly sll Of their camps and large amount of storeH,
ana Gu, them badly General Williams and ether pro-
minc,t officers are Killed, J. G. BREChlNEIDGE
THE cAPrrnG or BATON MISREPRESENTATION OF
THE RAM ARKANSAS.
MOBILE August s, 1862.
special dssratc the Adsstiser and Rgistsy dated
Jackson to-day, sa,. General Van Dorm permits
copy TIE following dcspatshss:- soss
AsnR RrvKR, August 9, ls62
Aboct O'Clock tn, morning the federal gunboate
attacked the Confederate Arkansas Mesfengers in
fym me that sbe fought thcm well for sonc t'mes in
ficting srcat damage. She then blown mp by her
e JOHN c. HRECKINRlDcE.s -
i,lus says .Eos General Clarke Is prisoner Parties
from the Geld say that victory complete. Tho
ground was styewn wi,h tie lead and wounded S..s
ss NMe EicTMoNn, August 8, 1862.
A despatch srun Ger. Van Dorm 10 Secretary Mallory
states thnt the Confederate Arkansas, Lieut. Ste
phcas commanding, aG been destroyed. she vic-
burg On Monday 90 cooperate In tho attack Baton
Rousc After passing Bayou sai her machinery became
dieaLe and While attempting TO adjust several Of tho
cne,nys gnocas attacked her After gallant resist
che wa ehs.dsned ard blown up Her of,ccrs and
ren reached TIC shore h safety 9 s1a aGtssfu ss
This brings rebel down 10 the st. pnblished
Il the papers os lso ph or August VIC have received
payers Hom ra:n.o:ld da.ee the i0h nth 18th and
I3.h, being four daJ sn, by them We received
TO further Intelligence .ccasng the nir. This wold
scarcely be lhc ic hcy iso gained sougoriors
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