The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-15
BY TELEGRAPH.
Afternoon Report.
LATER FROM THE GREAT BATTLE,
Col. Reid Wounded!
1T. COL. DEWEY WOUNDED!
Maj. Belknap Wounded |!
CAP. HEDRICK KILLED
Only 4O7 Of the 10Th Regiment
answer to Roll-Ca
GEN. WALLACE DEAD!
Pre3stiss did not Escape.
THE l0h, l4M AND Sh IOWA
REGIMENTS CAPTURED.
Only 4O7 Of the 18th Regiment
answer to Roll Call!
GEN. WALLACE DEAD!
THE I9h, l4M AND SM IOWA
REGIMENTS CAPTURED.
Especial to Chicago Tribune.]
Cairo, April 1910 p. M

The body of General Wallace, of OF
tawa, accompanied BY his staff, arrived on
the steamer A. Woodford, this evening.
She brought down some 600 prisoners,
on their way to St. Louis. A special
train with the body Of Gen. Wallace will
leave this evening for Ottawa.
Col. II. I. Reid, 10th Iowa, from keo-
kuk, was paralyzed by ball in the back
Of his head. Lieut.. Col. Dewey was bad
ly wounded in the shoulder. Major Bel
KNAPP was slightly wounded. Capt. He'd
rick killed. This noble regiment had
just arrived Saturday, with l,045 men.
Only 407 answered to their names after
the battle. They had received their guns
at st. Louis and left Keokuk only two
weeks ago, and were in Prentiss's d.
vision.
An officer just arrived says that Prem
tiss is still prisdher
Nearly all Of the 5sth Illinois and the
18th, l4th and 9th Iowa regiments were
surrounded and taken prisoners while
maintaining their ground and fighting
like heroes. Col. Wood of the Iowa leth
escaped
The 18th, 18th and 18th Wisconsin
regiments we're all in the fight. The 10th
Was in -Prentiss's division, and with 9th
ers was mostly dispersed or captured.-
What remained fought bravely and suf-
fered most terribly. The 18th reached
Pittsburg Saturday evening, and marched
to the front of Sherman's division, and
were exposed Sunday to the heaviest ERE,
returning it with an energy worthy Of vet
Grams. This regiment was entirety raw;
had been paraded only few times; had
had been hurried down from Milwaukee
right into. the heat of the battle, and
many had never loaded gun until they
did it before the enemy. All these reg
iments did splendidly. Ii is impossible
as yet to procure list of casualties.
Gov. Harvey and party, with boat
load Of hospital stores, left this evening
to relieve the wounded.
Col. Hicks, of the 10th Illinois was
shot through the shoulder; Lieut. Holmes
of Co. /, 4Sth Ills, killed 18th Ohio,
Co. +, wounded Capt. j. J. Gardner,
slightly; Capt. Wiley. shot in thigh !;
Adjt. Tancort, slightly wounded. 55th
Illinois, Co. G. End Lieut.. Theodore Par
ker Hodges; Capt. Boyd, Rockford,
wounded slightly. 30th Indiana, Col.
Boss, seriously wounded half the reei.
ment reported killed or wounded fought
bravely. 18th Illinois, Col. HI. A. John
son slightly wounded Killed, Lieutenant
Col. Fitzpatrick. Illinois 18th, Col. D.
Stuart, shot through breast wounded
slightly, Capt. s.. "A. Wright, shot three
times. 4th Illinois, wounded severely,
Col. Hicks, Capt. Hooper. Lieut.. Haam-
| phry. Taylor's battery: wounded 10 -
lost no guns. Col. Dickey's cavalry had
two privates MORALLY wounded. The
whole regiment was on the field. Fifteen
persons werskillad.
The following lisa list of Ill. soldiers
wounded at the battle Of Pittsburgh in the
Mound City Hospital Lafayette Wilcox
SD Ills. co. H. finger off d. w. Nc
Caughey, 55th Ills, co. + right thigh,
bad; Phillip Faxerson 9th Ills company
q, through left hand !; Francis A. Hall,
28th KY, co. H, wounded in left thigh |;
Samuel Caywell, 14th, wound in rieht
arm E. Mills. It'll Ills, CO. H. left wrist;
Mathew Doyle, 10th IIIs.. 60 II, through
the spine; Amnas Hilley, 30th Ills. CO.
H, left hand J. w. Shaw, 18th llls., left
leg below the knee Cornelius Dethrow,
18th His, CO. H, right knee; A. B. Par
ker, 18th, co. B. left leg broken; Van
Wrinkle, Sergeant Major, Sd, right thigh,
deep Aesh wound; Nation T. Harms, 3ad
CO. A, through the left lung; Cyrus Bon
ham, 57th, shot in left knee; Samuel
Miller, fore finger from right hand ST.
mon Shillinger, 9th, co. B, shot in right
shoulder; James Hobbs, 9th, co. r.
through leg and right arm; Geo, Lagbet-
ter, Sd, shot between the shoulders; Thos.
H. Boyd. 48th, 90. d, left thigh and hip |;
James Kenny, 18th, CO. r, wounded In
left knee; Fred. Hammer, co. |, 18th.
right side and bruised in back; VIM. ii.
Tell, 18th, co. G, left leg and shoulder !:
Richard Ruke, 57th, CO. l, through the
jaw; Martin Arnold, 9th, co. B, foot !:
Adam Reitz, 9th, CO. d, shoulder; An.
drew Robertson. l4th, co. A, shot thru
right foot Moses Parker, 10Th, co. II.
IN right ankle; Moses Montgomery, 18th.
60. !, sn isfs shoulder W. A. Long, 10Th
co. II, right thigh and foot; s. Wickliff.
50h, CO. <, arm broke thro' left shoulder !:
Andrew Sebastian Seigt, 9th, Co. A, left
knee; Owen Tenant. 18th. Co. G, left
arm Edwin G. Wheelock, 18th, Go. /,
shot in right side; +, Hog, 4lst. Co. n,
iefr arm; Abel H. Benneth, 10Th, Co, C,
left hip; james II. Brown. 10th, Co. B,
left leg of below the knee Bailey Fred.
Ienser, 10Th, Co. H, through the knee !:
Hampden n. Gotten. o. s.. 18th, Co. G,
left hand and hip; Ephaim Lake, 18th,
20, z, above and below left lsg in frost !: