The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-05-10

Cs1ttsnasn's ess3. also reported sbr aasy. saA
shared the duties OF NY volunteer s!a1 On
Bri1sd,.r Genera, rrad.au. Of Io.,s,a,.
-: . ~,h 1s NJ. :! 81 n: Ar. days
Oept !. u. Ounnings, signal Q@cer, also
Was actively employed ~ . sta6 ofaesr on
Nor must fail to mention that Private "
y 0oolshy. llth regiment virginia voiun.
teerr, OrdeAy TO my Hsacq matters since last
June, repeatedly employed 10 carry ny yer.
with great xsal and In diligence.
Other members Of my s,s n were necessarily
sb sent from the immediate hsDd Of battle, en-.
trusted with responsible du ,ise at thsao head.
qu .rters, nam ely: Uapt. +. H. Jordan, Assist
ant Adiutant-0sner In charge Of General
H aac quarters.
Msj ,r Eugene Is. MsLsan, Chief Quarter.
master. OaDt. Il Desloudo. Quartern astsr's
Lieut.. .Uol. Ferguson, A. ID. g., early on
Monday was ASSIGNED TO command AID direct
the NOV ,ments Of brigade of the I'd corps.
Lieut.. Dol 0ilmer, Uhief Engineer. after
having performed the important and various
duiiee Of his place With distinc Ion to himself
and material bsneft to bis ooantry, WA
wo Inded late on EoIday. trust, no Wsvsr,
l shall not long b. deprived OF his es sen tiai
services.
Oap,nia Lcckets. Engineer Corps, Chief As
s'stant to Colonel Dinner, after having been
mployed in the duties OF his corps en- Sun.
day, was placed ny me on Monday In com.
mand o, q battalion without Rsld Of,icsrs-
Captain Eremeaux, Provisional Engineers,
and Lteuts. Steel and Helm ,also reDdered ma.
tssial and ever dangercuS service In the line
If their duty.
MAJOR General (now 8eneraD Braxton
Bragg, IN addition 10 his duties OF Uhief Of
staff. as tcs been before stated, com MAI ded
his corps-muca the larges. ia TIE field -on
ooh days with signal capacity and soldier.
snip.
Surgeon Foard, Medical Director, Surgeons
r. l. Biodie and y. Chopin. Medical In
spe tors, ana Surgeon ID. W. Yandeil, Medical
Director o! the Western Department with
General Johnston, were present In the dis.
charge CT their 0rduou and high duties, which
tgey PSI formed with honor 10 their protes-
.!oD.
Capt. Tom Saunders, Msssrs. Scales and
Metoalf, and Mr. TuiIy, Of New Orleans, were
of Inateri6. aid m both Days, ready 20 give
csws Of The enemy's positions and move
,nen - regardless Of exposure.
Ghi;e thus partially making men ton Of
some OF taosi: y no Ee0aarsd brilliant, eilant
OF yneritorioUs sarvjcs In the fe!I, iave
aimed merely 20 no'ice thoss whose position
vould most prob exclude the record OF
their service from the reports OF corps or
subordinate tomIns nders
From .his agreeable duty turn to one IN
the hig test degree unpieahnt--oae due, how
ever, 20 The brave men under me, Is con.
trass 10 TIE behavior Of mos. Ct the army who
focgG. go hero,csily. ailude TO the fact that
sons officers, nSE..oOmM tssii ned Cmcers, an
men abandoned their cOlOrs early on the first
day 10 pillsgs the captured encampmsnts;
others re tired she mefu.ly from tho field OF
both days, 1hfie tho thunder OF cannon ar d
,ae roar and rattle OF m usketry told them that
.hei- bro hers were being siauR htsrsd by the
sresh legioEs Of the enemy / have ordered
the amer If the most conspiou rs on this roll
OF laggards and towards 10 be publishes In
orders
IL remains TO state thn: ocr loss In the two
da rs in kiil~d outright was l us, wounded
s ola, missing 969-MakipE An aggregate OF
casualties OF 1859.
stout light made By our coantrymsn in front
of the rude ioS chapel Of Shiloh, especially
when T. 10 kIcW n that on Monday. from eX
hanss!cn and other Gauss, no: twenty thon
,and naen our sies could be brought tntC
action.
Uf tie losses OF the enemy have TO exac,
knowledge. Their nswspapsrs report it q
very hesvy. Internationally 1t was greater
even in proportion. than our own, on DO Ii
days; for 1t was apparent to all that their dead
lett ca the feld outnu n bersd oIirs TWO TO one
Their casualties, taers'cre, &c nnot have fall
eu man. short Of "a, 600 In killed. Hvuuded
prisoners and missing.
Through inform alton derived from many
sources, Including tins newspapers OF the enc.
Generals Prsntiss, Sherman, Hurltaa, Nc.
least IS 900 men. his foroe was rein forcsd
on Sunday night by ;ne Divisions of 0ener.
i
OF Major General 3ueil's army, some 50 O0o
strong, including oil arms. Also, t}snerAt l.
Waliacss Division OF fteneral Grants army,
maxim. st least IS, go fresh troops, which
aided to the remnant OF Ger eral Giants
iorces-ou Monday moTniog amounting to
over 20 tO-made ia Aggregate force OF some
6S. 600 neE, at least, arreyed against Us OF
.nat dav.
In connection with the results Of the battle
should state that the mcst oi our men " nc
b "A tnte'. cr arms exchanged the en- for the IN 4.
proved arms Ct III. enemy. Also, that most
OF The property, public and personal, IN the
{ IN p from which the enemy was drI rem on
sunday, was rendered useless or greatly dam
aged, except soms OF the eats
WITH Ibis ara transmitted certain papers, to.
VT:
{. rider Of movements married ga"
A .ilsi of tao killed and wounded marked
"b
A lis OF captured rs. marked 49," and q
map Of the f1eld of battle marked "D.D
All uf which IL respectfully submitted
through NJ volunteer Aid de- OA N ., Uoicne eli
jacob Tho Epson, OF Mississippi, who has in
charge the flags, standards, AID colors. cap.
tursd from III 9 enemy.
have n honor 70 be. General
Your C badIent servant,
G. r. B aAUkEGARp,
Ge, era! commanding.
To t-nyc, S coopA Edj't and Insp'r General
a. - A R,cxrn.OCd Va