New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-27
800 TAKEN PRISONERS
Union Loss $50 Killed and 800 Wounded.

WrScHrsTEE, Tuesday. Msrch q, 1872.
1ne DETAILS OF ls.t Sundays fcht have been re-
ceived. There have been performed more deeds OF
personal daring than in any battle in history. Capt
Shriber. Aid and lnspector-G General Of Sheldss D-
vision, while riding to Cresi Hill to the let of Stone
ledge, with two oIderlies, was confronted by five
Rebel cavalry, who empted their revolyers, killing
the orderes Capt. Shriber charged them, run
ming one through TO the hilt Of his sword and re-
ceved ball through his cap, but was unlarlned.
Capt Perkins Chief OF Gen. Bankss staff, was
mainly instrumental III planning the attack, ana
performed deeds Of skill and valor.
The twelve Rebel regiments engaged were ali
Nirainisns, smoug which were the lst I'd, ih l3,h.
2Ji I'd snd sd, and one provisional and one irish
REGIMENT. They had Ashby's cavalry, two eight
gun batteries one six-gun battery, and one four'sun
battery, making 20 guns, among which were rome
captured at Bul Kan.
Fopr coior-bearer- Of the 9TH Ohio regiment were
-eyersly killed, when Capt. Whitcomb seized the
e4,orr sword in hand AID wac shot through the
mead.
\ gouhful Rebel soldier received two wounds in
boz, breast and when he VIZ. approached by ono Of
ou officers 10 inquired ii the officer knew Gen.
Banks. lie received nm Affirmative reply. He then
ait. "1eli him | want 10 take the oath of ale
-ianc.. for have three brothers in the Union ser
wee and want them 10 know ] de true 90 the
Union.
The srm OF en-. Shields is badly shattered and
owing 70 an imperfect setting, il must be reset -
morrow
Tonight al !, quiet ia the neighborhood Of Suas-
burg.
wf,cr,s-sF. wrdnesday March %. iat1
Capt. 4. III. Brown Of Tie an Ohio ~ deputy
Provost Marshal here.
A Committee Of citizens, the Mayor and tie
Proyos Marsha, have buried AL the Rebe. dead
which have beeu hfough, TO town. Eishty-ive
were bar led on tie battlefield sud ore hundred and
twentY-inrae were bnied on the roadside between
mere and Sirasbure.
Two hundred and thiry -i'. prisoners bsve been
sent 10 Bal more. Several ell hese and others
are on their way here
A nes-euyc. from Sirssburg slaies that Geu.
johnston Wa. 20 have joined Gen. Jacs,on a Slra.-
larg but 10 subsequently sent Tim word ust he
could no. join him .ll Monday night.
Their combined forces would Lave been ~ 1000 or
5000. Tlcy we're arranging, and intended TO keep
Con. Bans. nom moving 70 another point, but
Jackson teiu. impressed with tue belief that our
troors had ready all lof halarded his i.;l advance
alone.
Tnor.-nl- OF per'a' sre visiting tie ba Zee
ground uul hr', OF Ilensntoe. oil !ie terrible
f.n. OIr, are rs m..es beyond SiI4.bnig
s-Lson 20 In s.eit.
AL the rsa.e- trees. and ground a,oug 'he route.
show th, terrible eher1 % our artillery 'he .e-
treating enemy.
Gen. sHi.lss arp hrs been reset He Il COM
for.ate, and viii probably be able to resume active
dates in t~o wsets.
WuaSesos, Wsaa,,i,y 3lsrh % laf2.
The following cirPa;ch from Gen. Shield, 10 SEA
s,or Rice. dtted today, al Winchester, wa read IN
lie senate hi, afternoon:
=. On tie morning Of The ID my comnsnd, 1000
%. soo0 strong. was a.tscEed ucar thi, nls'e hv
jackson win ~ 20 .meute II infantry And ~ lr!'h
sta''oa aiol $50 cavalry, ard * pieces Of ar'il-
Isr,. Afe- . segc.e fight, the enemy VIZ pu; n
col gis.s roUt leaving behind two pieces % cannon,
f,r ,sls. 0ls add large number o. snail arms, aid
bout 900 r.i-DusIs. or Lore IL 100 kiilel. 500
wounded. lh- enemy los- IF ,0J lille! and LOW
wounded.
Tie ion....ag Dispatch s4a telserAphed TO Cen.
sbisljs t,.i.v.
N,n rrg4rruisr. Wa,lia s,ou. Ms-cns lot2
BRIs.-Gt,. SHLLDs. Your Two o-spa' lie, rrla-
live T. On. brilliant achievement OF the forces undef
vOur command Lay. been received. While rejoicing
81 the succe-S ot your gallant troops dcep COMING
feraioa and sympathy IRE lelt Tor those who have
been victim. ~ dc gallant and victorious coato'
W. Treason and rebellion. Your wOuuis o vel
a. yogr ,ucccss. prove that LAnders bnye division
is It'll bIasciy loo. and thaI wherever ne STANDARD u
Jfplay eG, Rebels vii! De routed and pursued.
10 yon and the officers and ,ol !e.s under !olF
COM sgi tuc Department returns ,banke.
EuWlN u. SrtETOH secssaGy O. ~.