New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-28
Gsllantry of a Massachusetts, Company.
|. SPLENDID BAYONET CHARGE,
Bsrons Yoakrows. FtIday. AprIlss. 1851.

BxPoRs YoaKTowS. Friday, April IS, 1854
TIE principal event yesterday worth mentioning
was the sbelng of Yorktown by one of the guDboap.
She moved up to tho mouth of Wormleys Creek
during the morning, opening well-directed fire on
their works which was promptly answeTed by the
Rebels.
The boat then fell back dislRnce OF three miles
from Yorktown, when she again opened ire, the
shells exploding each time within the enemy's works,
but obtained DO response.
A few shols were fred during Tie day along tie
whole line, TO keep the Rebel from Strengthening
their works. No one was injured.
Ii is raining again this morning but tie indications
are that the weather Will soOn clear up.
The object Of the Gsg Of truce cent TO the enemys
line on Tuesday, by order Of Gen. Mcclellan,
was 10 affect Gu exchange Of four Rebel lfia-
oners for similar number Of our wounded 10
their hands, in order that they mig be bet er cared
for. Tie answer showed that tley were disposei 70
comply with the Generals Tcqu a;, but the wounded
| had been cent to Richmond
HE.pquAFIFRs SrsR YoRsryvsl
Saturday. April 25. vi. Baltimore. A<fii2 r.
IL Is still raining making tie roAds Le1t 10 H.
paSsable.
The Rebels opened their battery at Yorktown this
morning on three canal bos., while pacing into
Warmey's Creek. Tie ninetecuth thot exploded IN
one Of the bosts, without ibjuring any one, when,
apparently satisfied they ceased
! Col Croeker and Msj. Cassidy Of tho s3d New
York Regiment, passed through our outer pilsots
Letters have bean received from them to t7o effect
lhsl they are safe aud well, and seemed 70 be much
plosscd with tie cordial reception thoy met with.
The sentry told thom De wat tie ouicr guard. Tho
Affair will undergo an investigation.
Everything is remarkably quiet.
Hs.nqr.sIsr' % r',H ARSI - r,E rroIosAe
Car Wis'islD sogTa APri 2o-iI r.
Early this morning an advanced lnnetts o! tie
RoJely on Ills -ide Of the Warwick, near lie head,
was carried by Company d. lsi Ma.tachnoeii- Regi-
mont. The WORK had T. ditch six feet deep, with "a
siroue paiapc,, and was manned by two companies
Of infantry 10 artillery.
Our men moved over opnn, rJ!t grouni, some coo
wards: received the fire Of lhe Rebel, at ~ yards;
did r, return f.. bu. rushed osef lhe ditch aud para
pet IN the most gallant nanutr The Rebol' broke
aud IAN as soon 20 they saw 'ha' ON men intended
10 c.os- Io paape.. Or lo4 w-s iirts L!!lej, AID
one u,ro'ly and - o.,erwi.o woru Cd. We took
J., prisoners, des.o "a t'e Wof. s1i.d,Aiy .o Eeu-
der u-e'os4 6ui iotirsd.
Tho operation yas conducted by Cen. G. Grover
who managed tao a.ar lot handsomely. AJ.lias
could lg'e ierr hotter ,hau hie conduct - n,i ite
meu lrde- fire. ThesuWor~, who velo el.o under
artillery f.c oi other works. w,fo COMPANIES Of lhe
. ID md ll.h Massachuse.,s.
III spite Of tc rain oal vot. rg',-s.sc4 WI.
q. b. re'LLLLtN. MaerGr-i-L
/ '',i tio f5. 'fo-di-ts u $40 A..Dc..iea Pred.
Ctvr NIsr,rtp sC.Tr.
pt..pr~r,r ~ "a. loIas4s. itfii ~. i.tg.i
During FnIy tie enemy ccls.ne,rd q file r.. iu
/ loat OF ~ lines Of Gen. Hamilton, with vow Of
Kicking %. the men wo,ing o'J icld-poco- which
lai been posted in position TO prevent them fom
.fougfuing Their worlI.
Atiaylrhi yesterday morning threo eoEral'cs Of
'ho ls Nasrchrsrlt. Regiment nnd two Of the llth,
yvrrc sent ou. to endoaVor To capture those who
hight occupy Il, by getting between them and their
reserve. The result wa in every way successful,
:, ith .Le loss Of three Isi snd thirteen wounded.
/ The number Of killed end wounded on the part Of
tho Rebels must have been equal, if not moro than
ours. Fourteen of the enemy were taken prisoners,
and brought 70 headquarters, aud were to-day taken
on board the prison boat John X. Thompson.
The following is the Official list OF killed and
wounded, all belonging TO Company ii ltt Nataa-
chusciil Regiment:
KLtrp-George p. Ncyes, Wm. ID. Smith, and
walter y. AnireWr. :,
WorsDED-A A. Kingsb1ry, Company II,
uoftay; George J.. St0ddhr, George II. Campbell
VIM. ii. Montague. Thos. Cirick, Horace 4. Som.
mers. Geo II. Stone, VIM. II. Lane, o. Z. Cooper
VIM. 4. Wright, James W. Spooncr, Wm J.. hai-
lowe Thomas Archer.
Tie bost from Old Point iast night brought up
about 20 paymssters. This arrival will be hailed
- in mucb ioy by the tr00ps
Psymastor Cameron was attacked with congestion
of the brain yesterday on Tie way up from fo'I
Monroe. lie is better to-day.
About 10 o'clock to-day tho enemy opeued 4 brifk
ERE on our men, near Yors Ri'er, without doing any
damage.
One Of the giubo4;s -hollei the Rebel works near
Yorktown, This afternoon, for about an hour.
Iae enemy responded, but withou. doing any
harm.
Tie rain las ceasod, and everything indicates
pleasant weather once more.
THg MOUNTAIN DEPARTMENT..
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