The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-06-10

night fufthef forward on .hs "a Yet
,noEc. nearer 70 the rstGl capital than ~ zen.
done scy Night before. asssd
At Hlsu4
Both armies lay ap0n ths asli us.rr
wslo dressed &C savsgIs hou.s. wk,eS ss
twesn that point aud tho bs.tIs d eld ~ -
remarkabis experiences wsrs Compared ~
haps the most nosabis was the number ~ -
ncsrs hit. Br1gadiey. General Devsns rscs.u w.
e bullet IN tine right LEG. bal Kept he s.s,a
vas struck by ball IN the shoulder. Hu, -
disabled. A muskss bail passed acroS ~
youch's breast Add cnly cut his coat. Colo,..
| 1uk9e, OF the Massach ussttS Tenth
nv e r ~ .As.s places. and disabled nps,s
snigas; 0otons.s ksksr, Of 1pe Hlxty 49,. sA
| MsW oIss Dodge. OF the sEtGhey ssvs.s.aa
N1w xoIk; Bailey. Of the 1Iro& 049 Yors ~
uyi "na hiplsy, Of the Gfe5nrss -,
| tsy, OF the Ninety. tHfr6 TAns,,.s1
ROwisy, OF the lG2d Peanevivanfs.
Wyek. OF tee Fifty.sixih New York: and B,,.1s
OF the Ninety second New York. ~.
Psnnsyivania, and King, OF the EisS;gy
new YORK. we're asso severely wounded. A
sUHDAY-iHE sIooaD DAY.
Oar first an icipation had scarce,v
into the conviction that the snenv ,:s'sd
| to give Sunday TO are for the Ayihs ana s sud
han We heard the picksts at it. IL s uac
front OF iehAIdson's division. Riehardso,naa
the railroad, and Wa on the northern ~ sn
It. The enemy Wa IN our Camp cs ~ o.
south ern side Of IT, and Ia . stronx no.s, Ne
| GOV red BY swamp. Force was i'm msd,'s.oo,s.
ssnt tor ward % :appors tns piexsts, saaH
| his men in line and was disposed u A.,
! agaiD. Oar men had arisen from sletn IN "a q
anticipation CT battle, and tteir minds ~, We
ready fJr II. They were Ios green I'M w
either. and the day gave promiss Of S.!.
| work.
TEE IRIsH AND ofHBR BaIaApn
Soon the fire became general, and ,.
along the lines Of the Irish brigade, Fr.r.s@1
brigade, and the brigade OF the gallant ~
ard. This day also the eDsmy's fire WA Nv,
directed ard severe. But 1t was returned ~.
forward, across the railroad and aova iss
1 the swamp, end now the enemy In hIs ,.,s
gave way. 1t was very dificult ground ~
the men could not at All times keep The li,.
and were often up to their waists In vAts, 4,
the advances through tho swamp Ya ri,
have been weakness under the nre, but u.
gallantry OF the offtcsrs ksps the msn Up %
Tow HooKsR's ME DID.
From Richardson's division the nrs ep,..,
around 10 the New Jersey brigade, On n.
front which the Enemy had pushed 20 tar n.
day bef re. Nobly did the J erssymsn s,,Js
up to it. and push on closer and closer, al
swamp, slowly and steadily. On hi, fren,
| the Ora wxs NOT 20 severe - OF Richardson,
but still 1t told heavily on our bravs fellow,
| though 1t did not prevent the advance.
sIcxL 70 OF HIS yIssf FIELD.
Still farther to the left was the vxe. ,s.a
Brigade, ard General Sickiss win u. Thog,s
on, we believe. his fra; battle II eie, the Cs..
II .nV I'm a n n - H.
He was all activity, and thought only Of u,
| way to win.
Sickiea's Inen c pparsa..y loaf thsi- pat,rr.
and We suppose ths ffi,ers did, and Geus,tl
| sickles especially. Whsu men navance sem,
| q battle field, leading and Airing a. they 10
they naturally do Tot go very iui, snc "a.
i Sicklex brigade voted tee gai. TO DO tecitsdlv
! slow. so the ORDER was given to aI baYou,,
and charge, and they did 1t not nincIsly 4,
all, bat In terrible earnest, and with fIorl
Gus cheer. Some Of the reb.is $1,000 II and
| held tEeir places /; some stood long enough %
! fire their pieces, and then ran but the nan
ran at once. Ecampsred away through u,
| woods like so many squirrels.
That ended the fight Tor sunday in ,hs.t
rection, !or it would Of do 10 let the men 70
rashIy too far into the woods. We daal
know what little arrangements OF aruilGy
&c. the Enemy miE tt have made here In on,
| absence, 20 with q wise caution he sitiu
brigade was drawn back TO ths edge Of L,
Il W. >,
1t sport ,ts Sunday ready for visitors, thct.a
none came. II We except several irnoeusa
shell tsat tie enemy threw into the Weed
| ossr their heads.
On Richardson front, ESQ, the fight t,sp |
| ped OF very VI ueh IS Il lad begun. Il Wnst
| parsntly net the ds.ikn that We shouid ma,
| any general advance on SaIdsy. % We mere
| iy drove the sneriy away az hs came up. All |
| then fell into UGr places hGuia with To.
SUNDAY calm.
TEE LCssSs.
1. was only nine A N. when ths cain CANT
but in this short tiedt Ir uch had been tOt,
| Howard . brigade aions lost 10 this tyhI IN
KILLED and wounded, d.s hundred and th!fIy.
| six men.
"LirfLs HAPc BON"
/ DEN. McUlsilan b lad ridden over very sala
| on Sunday morning, and when the nyhi II.
gan he Immediately rode dOwa the Wlllsns
| burg road, and over the whole scene Of aclior
which he directed. His presence excited he
most intense enthusiasm In the troops eoa
| on the fl cid aud later IN the day Whsr |
rode along the linss and looked kindly on "a. |
shattered reg msnts that had been In Sam |
| days night. To these brave tslows--"hs
and faint, but fearless still. tho y0ung Cor
| mauder addressed few words OF plsasaIiW
couragsmens that thrilled every ear, and aa
rOie away.
Tho narrative OF operations on Mol!E
possesses no interest. The YANKEES sIpsaa
another attack. but failing In this, they pa'h'
81 on and 70. Occur isi their camp without. 81
countsring opposition. "rha: night" kaS
fully cxclaims the writer, "our Tiessu wst
posted within four miles OF the rebel capA
and near 10 q Line OF works tbs. ~ fancy
or represents, the celebrated lss. ditch v's'
the rebels are to make q nnal stsnd."
ABuLLBrIH PROM fHs ''wNrA Houu
A correspondent of the Herald, writNrou
White House, June 5. u rather more aaasd
| In his tone. We COPY portion OF ths tnf
The events Of the past two dsys Fave e~e
the most exciting ones Of the present VA
We have had three days Of the most ahts
nary battling. with q list on our dde o. y.
I'd, wounded and missing Of not les ihan Eu
thousand men. The ensiny's Ices Will y
sum up less than this, II II does not hf uas
1t. Our troops have fought With vsiof ~
hsroism never surpassed, seldom sqssN''
! and against numerical ofds.
fas zssxY RscsxrLY RHIsYoEcfD
There seems to be GO dub: Ia the nia s.,
the military men engaged Ia me pfevhhsSs
battle, that tue enemy aear RicnnoIa
recently been laigs(y reinforced oy D.s
CARDS army rom OoxMsn, ana TIA. ,nt
tend TO disputp, inch by inch, hcCeH
way TO the former city.
QUE raEArxRsr or raR aEBxI PRIso'Sss-'
R1CNvsp. ,.u
A rebsl Major who vas wounded Aus sss
| prisoner day before yesterday, Aias .n:a,
OF cur Surgeons dressed bis w0enoss nj n
Msn. / did NOT ex pect sucn npG ~, 800, W.
| your hsnds, bu, tell you In Al eAeeS. X
l never can capture Richmond, onico ~
over the dead and wounded o0C,s: vs.lAl
| thousand men. We shave ns0Ivso "; 49,, b.
| OadoAvcr to perform IT, TnS - sntrrsf
shafed by ell the pEisons" VIC
| oua az,xStes 90 s DssfIsn'
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