The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-03-14


the 7,h Regiment, n VS.. V, stationed AZ New
por, News, appeared in the n. Y. DENo'E,r, Ger
paper, Il yesterday, and is Of such interest
that we rt.puO.ishh So
NEwrour Nrvs. Nsrch NJ, iSGi
sho ali the Il dumoIe saJcssi. II B1set' ini1rm you
that tie Ith Regiment has lorn alhiuilatet, one
and oil, dniit euve tse We are 81 saf". with
tue ex .epton % tao hle " : ouboH' mon, one o.
whom has lost bh Il tislos carried a~Ay by
g-.t,h shell from tut NJ. ..so,' willis another
WIS badly wounded al lui ia" ~dy b. similar
n Fsils
i,i Iupfc ~ " VINO n ouv1' 80 wars ~ sesn he
ing ore Ofthe war, here, W re mos dt'sgrteAny
uu.,ysysd Ia fec, w. So zee more 81 -
Icawd Ga NaVp - News snd sutne ~ u9 20 ''.
pgreLt., thinking ARE gyoVs riei Sn' T. uei-
aios N al Inytling harder 81 do. when, tVdde.lN
ap1uttN o'c 1cA la the s'sesu IN, Ella ahrut W ~
be ten hoars' less through u'tlq camp. Toe eu''
10y, the enemy Is at ard AID every m Ih'h
heart eat oil IN his bressi "a tIo h-Ishl that &c
were t. com, tohaid knocks, 81 As, While the
s,euh men IA led gee'ul'y {, arms, clamOefcd
up are iol TO ase in whaN Greet On tie eueny was
aspro.e.ing. hNd nevs-, eyeg, dreamed that We
cHuli be alta 'ksi r. tue water. Tae " York-
town." al Il the "M'iienry," had Olsen tri I'd Go
run the b.acksde, Ia val, AID hal fftq iont
read In ,he papers AMI AZ ,ugth heard nom de-
satter & Russian one y from Norfolk, that the al
tempt B. convert tie MorfimAc into an iron pl,t
We ~ had fnttd ard. that the thing at bost, could
only b. used ass hJaiinS OF shore battery.
us, the, same Meuimsc, dun aud sioR app srenty,
ike huge iton-sided cruc ii =, with a shsrp PROV
pushin, though Me glsssy Ir',cs o. ,uo NaIcr,
high roof shap Il back Using forward above II aud
term mating Ia fetish hporlrg poop deck instead
OF a tail. How the monster lu,d manage - run
out Of Elizabeth River without being Immediately
1 noticed At Fortress NJ nroe sni signAled, Is as
sCArge - that IL was observed even hare only when
| II was c.nse upon US. One sght OF ths thing was
euouy h 10 make our atuAHo1 here seem very tlek-
/ lish Excepting ths tSo sailing frig asa, tbs Cum
] hail ftI ufll IIa al a nm
| stra,g y stationed In river whore, even with =
| fAvuril., WIND, they coud rnsuIuvrc, on " ~ W.
| 10 sness q ,hs water, In o-'y hmts degree aud
up the ese't c'siOn scarcely AZ ell, IN c llHe
iuer Co o. the prevailing calm, 'ur camp wUi pro-
ted, the river SIDE, By rIg ono shore battery,
c,l.i'.inC oftro co'lnhiSd', o. pourd,-st anil
tat could no notlirg . ith she InonNar VII taa
~ b. wiz,rs ard tie IA ar,i ls~y, was ouly To-
! r,pn'hi H'eeSsr, the attempt Wa made, and
| Oily enough to-.
whhin icn minutes aitei the gcaers alarm wa.
neGcl peIieot storm ~ solid snJt aud snel f,oul
| Ilo Bhipfh bAHsrins or, shore was RAJ led a. pan
mot s'lr. Bias what c,a even tbs he Iyiosl shot
d. g.inst sheer wrought irpa Thay rl,Gei On
,'e slonns rot iva musket balls on tho hsrs u
rrNc die, and thu rrimAc gear ely uut cod thrn
Afser she hal PivNn the Clps 'oss broal. sils a.
she w.nt by, che pitched upon her old enemy, th'
Cumberland, aud now enSued u thrillng scene. A
put IN the rrimac opeued, AID frJm u the rshb
captain sh0u,td 10 the first iepteu Aut q the O. ~
bt.lApi Morris; surrender or you sra lost =
Never never 20 was Abe respnaHo, "ye'l Az g
Il HWu tog0ihtr tfst 60 and q fIil broslAi lie tou
tho Cumberland &c impan.. tt.e words
Then rte Msrrima9 came ~ g'y put stead
ily, s,raninR dosn upon the CunhsI an.
/ vita her sharp prov. C'ahH --'.ud IN
ye.le' which Il htuertj ln.n tue a imm'y.b ?
Aeuv.d up on 'nr g,c, ard twu heavy susis f.pn
| tlH '-'uch los an o. re Asrrusu hurled mt
! her hulsH o bu gti OFT - tho water rays 4 IN
deetl hoS, tul ,.a GO. lad VI. monster cvtrG -
hersif ON uer prsy sre the latter hrF4n ~ sink.
| WtN could be saved ~H' 1ayel, hut 40 ut ~ me
! VIZ. KIDD, aud Hu .ut 100 b rita .y F,uunvI wen
90 ~. H. the ue'1tims TIL C'ngres-, l. esaaps
Ia, '.ts, usl ROM ssA re-. Tho Ne nina thou h
| her seCl.e b oiF o. be tskgu IA ipv, All Esu|H,
away AZ I-C Grt Npul Nip. Al .ttumpt g. DlsI,
Der Wac rppFl yi 10y the crew, aud % ucl'CE, Ion
af,.r tne ugtt hgd c,ase1, the figate was dred.
TIC uhn.r oi tho wounded men bore are / jrd;
nan ADD -t.ll.