Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-04-15
From Cairo.
Came. April II.
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Special 70 the Chicsge Tribsss.j
complete iist Of the casualties 70 Co. 4, Chi
Ngo Light Artillery, IL % follow:
HHM.sd-Sargt H.. d Powell, Capt Ed Russsll. D
n;.h hslsn. !no Flanagan. All buried o. The aeld.
wounded Seriously-Chs. K;mN.Ii IN,
ehsa:r. " Q Green, o Willisms. q L Wiitins.
woe.aed slishuy-Li.a. Geo N Cor. s,.
Wilcox, Thos Benton. Frank b smith. i; ri ii.cS eU'
- Croker, A v Pitts, H Pond, N ILL., ' T.ss'
rol, A 9 Bailey, G Hall, n DoolinS. Lsvis
Jacobs, Sam Duikss. -""'
The wounded arc al we'll cared for. Ard ~. .,
The company had - horses killed and ii,
wounded.
CAlHo, April l3-lor.x.
The body Of Gen. Wallace, 81 Ottsvs, aseom.
panied By bis staf and Col. Dickey. arrivsS an
the steamer woodford, this evening. she hror.he
down some 600 prisoners, on their wsy to s..
Louis.
4 special train, with the body Of Gen. Wallace.
will leave this evoniug for Ottswa.
Col. Hugh 7: Reed, Of the 18th lswa, from Ks.-
Lieut. Col Dewey badly wounded il tbe shoulder.
Major Belknap slightly. Capt Hendricks killed.
This noble regiment had Just arrived on Satur.
Day. with l,otS men. Only lo7 a.svsrsa 70 their
names after - the battle: They had received their
ago. They were in Prensiss' division.
An ofhcer Just arrived. says that Prsntis il stil
= prisoner. Nearly all Of the 5sth lllipoie. ma
tho l2sb, l4th and sth Iowa were surrounded and
taken AK prisoner, r. .hile maintaining their ground
Col. Wood, Of the ls~a 18th, sscsped.
Inc io'h, 10th and 18th Wisconsin we're all in
the fight. Ito 10th WAS in Prsntiss' division.
and, With others, vas mostly dispsrssd or cap.
fered terribly. Tho 18th reaohed Pittsbur, IN
Saturday evening and marched 70 the front oS
Shcrman's division; they were exposed. on Sun.
day, to tho heaviest frs. returning it with an en-
orgy worthy Of veterans. This regiment was en-
been hurried down from Milwaukee HIGHT into the
heart Of tho fight, and many had never loaded =
gun till they dii il before the onemy. All the,e
regiments did spiendidly.
IL impossible, as yet. to procure list Of casu-
alties.
Gov. Harvey and party, with boat load Of hos
Pt.l stores, loft this evening to relieve the woun-
Col. Hicks, Of the 10Th illinois, was shot through
the shoulder.
Especial to the Chicago Joarnal.I
CAIso, April ~.
Ing, the 6th, was opened by Col. Peabody. OF the
2sth Missouri. sending $50 men, under Msi Powell.
to reconnoitTc fer tho enemy. They mot large
force and we're driven back 500 more were sent.
and the rebels followed close and attacked our
men while brsskfasting. They rushed "a arms
and pitched into tho fight on their Own hook.
Con. Grant was down on the steamer Tiger.
Col. Peabody, who was shot in thigh aod neck.
and arm Of. was formerly engineer On the Ksm.
phis and Ohio Railroad also on tho st. Joseph
Railroad and others.
Gen. Prsntiss IL reported to have said ho would
sooner be taken prisousr than retreat.
Tho rebel COL, Bushfod johnson. taken prisoner
has since died. He violated his parole at Dorsl-
sen.
Gov. Sam Houstons son 10 wounded and 4 nr;
soner in st. Louis; also, Pierre Soulss son 10
prieoner.
Government has bought the steamer, Jar uarv
and City Of Louisians for floating hospitals, asd
vi! y, PrGSaSiy %aei buy BY ~ Two NOR, more;
has gone to st. Louis. Only lis men Of his rsgi-
ment not taken prisoners these were /. hospital
on Friday.
The Iowa l4th is rep rtei not taken prisoners.
The l4th Illinois had Is killed and ons-half the
regiment wounded.
Six hundred Of tho Missouri 10th went into the
hight on Sunday and only 90 could bs found ct
evening.
The 18th Missouri. elst Illinois and 18th Wis.
coosin were in tho centre Of Prentiss' division,
middle Of the day on Sunday.
Adjt. Gen. Kenmore. Of Prsntiss' division, said
he could muster bat 700 men, out Of seven rsgi-
ments, on Sunday evening
V00 Ot our elC8 mon, leIt In one our to0eoe 10 re-
ported to have been hauled out 30 yards and his
throat cut. on Sunday night, from ear 70 eer. An
other had bis boots stolen Of his feet.
man wno helped 70 bury the dead, Gays he
counted on . certain area 10 rsbsls killed and
only 80 Fedsrals-thsy never had in less than two
rebels 70 one Federal. The rebels haalsd Of their
dsed on Sunday night.
4 Surgeon visited thirty-four rsginsnts Of Gen.
Grants army, on Tuesday, 70 ascertain our loss.
He s:ys. the avee.ss killed iss4 telsaeh regiment,
and 100 wounded.
Gen. Grant informed Surgeon, jsst before
leaving on Friday, that cur les vas 500 killed,
5000 wounded and $500 prisoners. have this
We have 1000 rebel prisoners-sO0 sss woun-
dsd. The dea are buried.
$500 wounded loyal troops lie on transports ct
Pittsburg receiving medical care. Every fasility
10 given BY Gen. Strong TO frisnis, 70 help them
In their search Of wounded and killed.