Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-07-04
he Garrison still holds out.
Johnston Further Reinforced
Osterhaus Attacked at Biz Blaek
Enemy Repulsed with Slaughter
THE REBEL INVASION

HANA
THE REBEL INVASION.
HARRISBURG, July 8.
There is great excitement here to know the re-
suit Of the battle fought yesterday and last night
between Meade's army and Lees.
Pc. sons at Columbia and Bainbridge, and IN
the neighborhood of York, heard distinc lv
the roar of artillery. At times il was rapid and
heavy. At day break this morning 1t was again
resumed. The battle must have been in the
neighb rnoOd Of fGettysbdrgr.
lelegraphic communication has been reopen
ed with Baltimore, by way Ol the Northern Cen
tral Railroad.
PHILADELPHIA, July s.
Special TO the Bulletin says:
Nothing is known as to the result but the i'm
preston prevails that the great decisive battle
OF the war has been fought in the neiRhborhood
ofC'stleton between Gettysburg and Chambers
burg
officers and men, but Lee is so crippled as to
Oe place on the defensive.
Yesterday General Lee assumed the offensive.
The day fore Lee attacked Meade and was re-
pulsed with heavy loss.
Lee holds a gap in South Mountain, near
Chsmbersburg, through which he hopes to es
cape ifdefeated.
guard stationed at Bridge 81 on the Northern
Central Railroad heard firing in that direction
like that ofhylng artillery, whence it's believed
that PleasaLton is at work with his dashing cav
airy, fighting for possession Of the Gap.
BALTIMORE, July g.
A gentleman from Parton, twenty-six miles
from Baltimore, says that cannOnadng was
heard there yesterday until nine O'Clock last
night II wss very heavy and was resumed
again at daylight this morning with great f1rys
IL Is positively known, however, that there was
no engagementa at Gettysburg up to four o'clock.
IN the afternoon.
New YORK, July5
A dispatch dated Headquarters, Army Of the
"otOmae, says that the contest on Wednesday
WAS desperate and uuremitting, terminating at
-undown. Longstreet was in command Of this
force whIc IS said to have comprised Hill Corps.
During the early part Of the day forces failed
| 10 make an impression on the rebels, when sick
| les arrived, aud with re-infOrcemennts turned
/ the tide OF the battle. The result may be stated
thus We advanced and rapidly met the enemy
/ n force attacked With one corps, found him too
strong, fell back til joined 6y the 1lth Corps,
/ renewed the attack and regsined our ground.
| Generals Wadsworth, Barlow and Doubleday re-
| ported wounded.
| General Baxter is reported killed. General
/ Stenwr hr was wounded. Our wounded are at
/ Gettysburg, where they will be taken care Of
| our forces at Gettysburg we're largely REIN
| forced on Wednesday night. General Meade was
| IN front experimenting operations
] A special to TIE Times, dated on the battle
/ field Thursday morning says that no general en-
| gagement has yet taken place.
! 1t is thought that great battle will be fought
| this afternoon or tO-merroW.
| The enemy IS in great force. Our troops are
| all up and well in hand.
/ The rebels occupy PENNSYLVANIA College as
| a hospital.
| There has been skirmishing all the morning.
Both armies are preparing for the great contest.
New troops are in splendid cOndiuOn and fight
/ like veterans.
The 10 loving were among the casualties at
the battle Of Gettysburg
| Lieutenant Bayard Wilkinson, commanding
| the 4th battery Of the regular artillery, had his
right leg shot off below the knee, and is report
/ ed to be prisoner; Colonel Stone, 10th Penn
| syivanla, commanding brgadJ, badly wound
| ed Colonel Root, 9Th New York, wOunded and
a prisoner; Colonel Tilden, 10th Maine, prisoner;
/ Ca talns HOyey and Thomas, of General Robin
! sons stsff, wounded Colonel Muhler, 10th Penn
| sylyania, dangerously wounded /; Colonel Jack.
| son 18th New York, wounded
The followingis he list Of the loss Of officers
| ~ General MeTedith's brigade, General Wads.
worth's DIVISION ofthe lst Army Corps, in yes
| Jerday's fight
General Meredith was bruised on top OF the
head by fragment o. shell. His horse was sho
under him and fell on him injuring him inter
| ually- Lieutenant Wood, an aid to Genera
| Meredith, was wounded in the ri ght arm.
WA-HIHGrOs, July g.
An official dispatch was received this afternoon
from Major-General Meade, dated Headquart
Army OF the Potomac, IL P. N, July I'd, VIII CT
| says;
aThe euemy attacked me about four O'Clock
P H. to-day, and after one Of the severest con
tests of the war Was repulsed at all points. We
have suffer d considerable in killed and wound
| ed. Among the killed are Brigade General.
Paul and Zeook, and among the wounded are
| Gen rails ckles, Barlow, Graham and Warren
4 q,
Oners."
sEcoND DISPATCH.
I WAsHEaTsN, Julys.
later dispatch has been received from Gen
eral Meade dated O'Clock this morning. winch
says the action commenced again at early da,
| br ak upon various parts Of the lines.
The enemy thus far has made no impressio.
upon my positions. f
| All accounts agree in in placing their whole ar
| my here in Pennsylvania.
Reports say that Longstreet's and A. P. Hill.
many good officers k lied. General Barks
} dale, Of Mississippi, is dead. His bOdyis With
our lines.
: We hsve thus far about !, 500 prisoners and
a | small nun Der yet to be stated.
Lieut. Col. Dudley, 18th Ind, killed. I'd Wis
| Col. Futrchild, wounded in left arm; Lieut. Co
. stevens MORALLY wounded; Maj Mansfel
wounded; 7th Wis, Lieut. Col Jno. Coli.
wounded 2ith Mich, Col. d. A. Morrill, shghtl
| wounded; Lieut.. Col. Harrigan, leg ampu ated
Gen. Barrow severely wouneed and a prisone
| Maj Wright, wounded; Gen. Schimme eIferre
| captured; Col. Robinson, SD Ohio wounded
/, Lieut.. Col. BoOblei, 26th Wis, and Maj Baltz
| tbs same regiment, wounded. In the 4th Wi
{ q parla! list already foots up 25 enlisted me
killed and 81 wounded, and msny more name
TO come in.
In the 9th Wisconsin partial list shows Sc
enteen killed, " wounded few missing.
J ! In the I'd Wisconsin, a partial list shows
Prvates killed and lO2 wounded
In the 9th Indiana, l9 killed and IS wounded
q nthe 10Th Wisconsin, 16 killed and IA woun
I
In the 10Th Indiana-Lieutentant Colonel Du
ley killed; Major Lendley slightly wounde
Captain Holloway la leg Captain shafer, arm
| Captains Jones and Startese wounded Leute
ant Jones killed; Lieutenant Patrick wound
IN both legs Lieutenant Schlagle mortal
wounded; Whitmsre, Branson, Polk, Mas
! and Campbell, wounded Captain Yenker lzle
> LIutenant Remington, wounded IN lefl leg Be
ley, LEFT arm Perry, left hand and neck; Ne
chant, wounded; Chaplan killed.
Second WlscOnsin-COlOnel Fairchild, Woun
ed in the arm, amputated, and is doing well
= Lieutenant Colonel Stevens, mortaliy woundt
Major John Mansfield, wounded in leg and hi
Captain Perry Parsons, wounded slightly. Lie
tenants ChaWder, JamisOn Lee, Morrison, a
Perry, slightly wounded.
| Seventh Wisconsin-Lieutenant Colonel JO
4 Coils, slightly wounded Captains Hobart, B
- aud Bond slightly wounded Lieutenant BEJl
killed Lieutenants Johnson, Weeks, Con
ton, Gibson, killed, and Fricks, wounded.
24th Michigan; Colonel H. A. Morrill,, Sigh
wounded; Lieutenant Colonel Hsnnigan, leg a
2 Putated; Major Wright, wounded m the ey
- Captain Beckford, Acting Adjutant, seve
wounds IN The leg Captain O'DOnnell, killt
Captains Dillon, Speed HOyt anu Hutehins,
wounded Lieutenants Wheeling, Godsley s
H.. Sprague, wounded; Leutenants shatta
t. Humphville and Dckey, killed; Major Simo
3rd division Ofcayalry, killed
FROM YICKsBURG.
MEwpHTa Julv