New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-01

Desie. 4. 80
hand some line 81 battle now moved rward on o5r. S bn
els.fe he eu.u supposed It be sheTn.ans Ho ~
va afsTwrd rSrrvi'c Informed sinsaoeIa,5Sr Ia,5Sr., from
oi1e.ta as canre ta First B.ade leading
tie o5 i, entered the second field have EN- rnaph
spe" I followed by The Second Briease "9sn rSrade
~ se OF tr enemy aligned regularly os W =.
axiSe chsnrsd front stated NY mG'ee % eIi soasb The
diegona l direction ORIGINALLY any cner regiment of e'ch
6r;res 1ro bl ind ts pace IN line q, % lila report
hts .lysnsi Co H.IiS Mfs'tg ss; .: soon RsScoyed
The position q e enemy was nov % %;shf Ghe open field
edge OF e wOod' orng Il apH en- so.r The ouad 10 b
pa.set -,t1g az them mpleu G mali run we'd finn ed
ne, I'm. Io clesing On abrupt bank be) opd h9 " Hch
s rrisce fscond- 10 me eose OF @ rtsJ hy I, o,art
ensT J p-oe otion to tae advancing ine, end "ss
ff, eaclet OF my small loss W. e1 .e MI Z d
M ~, Lii eoI aiscrty marched the Second the Whole
IN view lber banners ssyy decAns we seem ;, % nc 'nn
~ i,.iy.s b.Iud the gIOund-swes withiI seyU1'ytye
~, 'N' fi lnss IA ths regiments g preached them
scrix - Of uirsbetTy blazed from ~ woods, sud
battery oenSd upon them About the ssnS instant TIC rcg
NV f.nk " e. compelled to order hat In snort Time
lowr,er the retiring regiments rallied and repulsed the en-
and ,heiY o.t ground fkirishors mean
,s elnrg 70 their hocks starp-sbo o'ig al the battery
Again the bd7sdes advanced, theiU bay onets 1ed l
t,-r. Rui psssssi their flank end threatened IN
vnt tie Rebels removed tfcir gDns aud fell back rS II h
el ,od i, il out Justice to ssy hin. No died that
dsy win more lor " y. many DIED and there was nucB
si3ry Capt MoGsiia snd Lieut., sOuhwick. Of the same
,s,,.er o ant sDiri,A deserving hol9f.bie Teco'
lection Many soldiers e4csly brave peshed' or were
wounded on tse t-ld 4-
IL w. now uoou eud the enemy having been driven 20 i
bst The ii,. Of aautiug them further had to be given
no Not wishing 20 interfere with the line o oQe oH =,
e division 10 nv le relying for support my front
va .rsn rhsnred the movement beginning WIN ic ISL
Brigade taxing the course OF ctiHcR pTeeisty q"
in ne cr,set While tho being effected q
srrsirn q K,hl -avsly es'ped from the woods 1 he
rieh, 20 eL.rre the flank temporarily exp'sed Col lh5
tnrew forward the 23d Indiana which aided by an ouq e
fire ON company Of tAe lst Nobsao, Tepeled tbs "-i
ssrsy h,o the front been changed when tic 'uri ortus
fc on t m sear gave way, clo,ey followed By 1aasei oi
TIE sn-y Sly poi. bis became critical ~ si'o-
so-ye were esort-d TO- Col Woods with hs regiment va
ordered ine ne lett The ittnan oi
iusr 10y Cen hcCie ilhd W., atp,tcit9 20 -Le ~.
Of Woods Tr-ie raoped ~ end wss posted TO cover
rescs shou'd such misfortune become neocss1y beo'
,s~a e. ed b rureor fgiuber. IN iisfou attacked
4, eit fans; lut bsc.erd Wheeling three q
lis endangered Wig { Cl Mc1hns -aNSil! ne NJ
heo.c the enemy could avail themssve Of ht
,'taula-t ty tle necessary c'AHbo o. oi' @ u.e =
this favor my acknowledgements especially due Col
Aucas. " Nuhch and bis fiilOus Iegiu.snt.
and entered he assaI,ng The Rebels simuita e's
nsnfeyos ft Gonzales IN bse with the noble st Neofa a
Here also t1, soth OHIO won brilliant fame !ne if '
lkl red away is lat cartridge in the heat Of TIE action
y At q word the 10Th Otio rushed ia aud took IS piee ~ To
the ieht nonvhi'e arose t@ m1ac oi iho VA s4 .. a.
Ohio lhtnr saany IN support Of IhG5eI 10 whom tie
sound Of be0e cinnon seemed Challenge 10 sooner near
ttsn accepted
From the time ts wood was euterad ffwt-d ws tie only
order Ard step by step from tree 20 toe po 7n % po
lou tfc Rebel -es went back never .torrug amin
rsatgy horse, aud eIllery. oil went back l- Lnt wa
ss-d snd teIi5c Before us was me 'ie'',nt {,
TeU Orleans steug on the ri-ht Va tie Na.an t'i
Artillery O! Msnl eno"n hoe la,t tni VS. IN fTf m
oi C,L WMl,feys c.mnsnd 10 ana ifo. h, ~ -t ,.l.
tAcn n SLefme-, rode Cen Bcsure4ad melting rs rool
i.ersiio1 o tie struggle may be easily iuagiDtd .
Nhic tLs ia pogess iF sons TIE lines 60 The eh ihe
contest wa lac with cgui 0lstinscy IS indicated hv %
sounis however the enemy sesned retiring every
Cher ser cheer rang through the woods LacA mah lei
About oeocs tue enemy to ny front broke into roat
ian tironsh the e4m.s occupied BY Gen sherr.n ca 5un.
two uilos beyond There without haIg they fed tent,
Stores Sc. Throwing cut tao wounded they hisd theis
isioousy throwa away BY -orne Of cur troops the da
o fore Enl hurried Aior f'owilg ttem gH neIy rf
c bToush NY division back to Owl CIeeE and DIV rIcLcd
"T- crs,- Of Col n J. Smith and Col John - Tisyer
co,srdns brigade. beyond the rraiss Of words Co
,,httessys sss no bshad them 10 them a! s-eHs To
be eis,ituie Of the Whole country /, drs Co Geo. T.
McGeiani.s y mes fsea an Coi Alea I,eyy'
- ps-,.ry,,io LINT Col Il r. Fore. Col Claries q
Wood Coi NJ d. Lfr-,ii snd tber hcd st.a and company
oces Aside from 20, courage they al o'pyed Que poih
In their coudu especially 10 be noted and Initiated.
can ,ls ss each showed in avoiding -
rosuIs Of hi iolr They are Ffond o. wlai nr d. ion
achieved, and h. myself tey are equally proud that u vas
al done with 80 i..'lo loss Of their brave meu.
Of NV regiments hnd IL impossible to say enough E1
crur Tie "a snd 2ith Indiana and he 2oth Ohio they hal
all rATirpticd in the battle OF Donelson, bat this
greaer ths Uoneton aud consequy more terrible or
eAin which % est what may be ding Of gory or shane,
$50 ,s m i lhc boas,: Not one man. o,hcer Of solder
fcl ed on bi the wounded 10 tho Landing OL1,
( a
T. Cart Thsmp,on ard Lieut. Tharber end their officers ard
men have already been spoken Of.
Ms movie. gnents again given The Fsort gcn men
u ofry st.f Cop Fred hnsaer and Lieut. o.. and Nafc
10 tien dd CAPT. r y Wal 9th, ih Indiana. Acting
Aid III, coras ard jucgmen, & ali Of them many
ArdFtte battle sf Dore.on took r,au-o IN houoraty
mentioning o. my oI De- les One or them Ilonas W
% to ui. glaury "a dec ring Along with him
place All KauEr1aun, sergeant IN the COMPANY
who Of ev-e 70 me, aud has every quality hat
goes 10 make prart. al officer.
Firsly Il n 50 rrre ind II bic Grade in the n'tsnt
and f1 performance # hs peculiar duties that
Chaplsin or tie go Indiana. ~ The battle, he
y-cscs s attention the wounded and that the resting
collected their bodies and buried them enisiy end With
prsygr md every religious ne. And in this a. T asmy
klowleAl goes lie was a. singular IS he wss Chradtn
Uere1 th you win ind statement Of tie do-i and
wounded of ny Division.
LEWIS WALLACE, Gen. Third Div.
Abs:,sd Of Ii. Killed and wounded in tho ILiid Di on
Najo Ley Wallace in the battle Piiiburg Lend
g.. Tenn, the 5th day Of April. 1867:
CynmaEd KG. Wd. Kd. wa. Mg Total
sS,j6:;: SI6,3:. a:i III; /" i' Il"
"a Brssde, CO.. Ci.s. VIII, i'
he'ey.................." 20 81
! TotaL................ 3 3 20 2A 25
4 FRED. KNEFEER. Asst. Adj-.GeueraI
Third Division L. $. r. Dist, West Tean.
FOURTH DIVISION,
/ cosHAsDED BY ora BrRIBCRT
] HEADQrARrEis. foUEru DIVISION, I
Z As1N or WEI TESsEssEg, April ~, 1862. (
Capt. Jons a. BAyLIss. 8ss.0Rt -ilj 4iaat Ge1eyaL
SIR: nave the honor TO report, III briti, the part
tten by my division Ia be battle Of tho ttt and 5h Apil
On SCuday morning, April 5th sbout m, received
message rom Big Gen sbsman. that Le attacked in
Inmedia,eiy ordered Col j. C. yes,ch commanding tho
secord Brfaoe to proceed 70 The l- Of zen sherman. This
brigade conssiS ot tue 18th Indians, AN l5h sud R H.
7 ~.