The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-10
THE soMsARpMENr OF WckssvRo.

The Attack OF the Fleet the Rebel
Batteries-List OF Casualties On BoarA
the ships-Fiag Omcer Fsrragse
Slightly Woundsd.
PmLADKIPMA, July Q, 1904
Ths onncial correspondent Of the Philadelphia Pyss,
on board the United States soop Brooklyn June
%, says:-Ai hands called early this msrniDg
attack the batteries ana the city Of yicksburg. The
nrst gun fred was q O'Clock The Hartford, Rich
mond and gunboats have passed the batteries and city
without ssncins them. The Brooklyn received orders
nos 10 pass battery without sisncing &C. She remains
below The loss on The Hartford was one man killed
and eleven woualsd; hat sn sbs RlehmenA, the mAe
tsrs msas kisAsnd SIX wOusAsA.
Wssusores. yuly s,lseaL
The following nss Of shssssuai''ss ss'lss shs q
yEAs sur RAnrvoap, AsovB yiczssvso,l
Niss., June -. 1853.
aa-I have sNe honor 70 rspsrs the relieving ss Of
killed ana woundsd that psrsisn Of sbs nsts xheh
passed above v,Oksburs In shs engagement thh
morning:-
On board the Harsfsra-Edward T. Jennings, seaman
from Massachusetts.
ON board the Richmoua-osorss Alssrsn, ordinary
seaman; Thomas Flarity, seaman.
On board the 0nsida-Stsphsn II. Randall, seaman.
On board shs Piaola-wm. u. Theuss quarter gunner;
Thos Graham. iandsDss.
On board the Ssosis-Ausustns Elswerth, ordinary
seaman.
WOUNDED.
F1ss Ship Hartford-Chas. Allen, seaman, slightly.
Alex Cafrsu. iandsman, slightly; Lawrence Fay boy,
slightly Patrick Roach, eoalhsavsr, head Philip Roberts,
seaman severely sylvester Beckt landsman, slghtly:
Alfred stone, iandsman, slightly; John II. Knowles,
ouartsrmsstsr, slightly; Joha Hardsgan, Iandsman,
slish,Iy Joseph Lands ordinary seaman, sluhtly; No
than sa,sr ordinary seaman confusion; Capt. John L.
Broos, marine, oonsusien; Flag onncsr D. Tarrasus,
slight confusion.
ON board the R,chnsnd.-Howard T. NonAt. mastsr's
ms,s ampu,a,sd arm; James Nolan marine, amputated
arm: Geo. ". Harris. marine, amputsssd arm; James
Reddy, seaman. severely; James Mehsgas, landsman,
severely; Geo. willard, seaman, severely; wm Mich
oas landsmss, slightly; Charles Howard, ordinary
man, slightly.
On board the onsida-Rlchard n. Hodsson, assistant
engineer, /. severely; VIM. Bowel, seaman, severely
Henry Clark, boatswain's mate, slightly.
On board the rinoh--John Brown. ordinary seaman,
severely; VIM. n. shucks, ianssman, slightly.
On board the seiota--Edw. Hathaway, seaman, ampu-
,atsd arm; VIM. Arns, lAndsman, slightly Clarence MI.
ier, ships steward, severely.
On board the mortar notlia six were scsdsd, one hl
Cd, and one drowned.
Total killed, fifteen; total wounded, thirty.
Returns have no, YET been received from Capt Por-
ter mortar notis and that porson OF me nees psow
vicksburg.
am. very respectfully, your obedisnt servant,
j. N. FuLH, Fleet Surgeon
r,ao oenc.r n. q. FAsaAaur, commanding Western
Gulf Blockadins Squadron
peauregard's Recent Letter Contradicted.
DETROIT, July Q, 1862.
rb rsrot Advertiser and tribune Of this evening con
,.,ns an interesting letter from Brigadsr General
granger who commanded the advance after tho evacu-
,on o. Cornh completely refutng the Infamous cbarges
,aaa sv Bsauregard in his letter 10 the Mobile Nop.