Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-05-13
TIE lsne Of supplies TO Gen. lee ent;rs,..

TIE J S0ct tfOupS tHdt Tet1EofotU Lee cam
from Lynchburg ira Gordonsvilie. Til
Times editor lily says "had we been cor
tent with holding the heights OF Freder
icksbarg after capturing them, all woui
have been well, as We then had the epem,
ia tight place"
Gen. Hancock and his aids had tbei
horses shot under them. Gen. Ooucl
was slightly wounded, his horse killed
| and his clothes twice struck.
Richmond papers OF the 9th have beer
received in Washington. They state tina,
| Gen. Peck's forces were pressing OF afte,
the rebel forces, which had abandoned the
siege OF Suffolk, and that keyes' corps was
| also moving.
/ After the rebels reoccupied Fredericks.
| burg, Hooker with his left wing carried
the rebel batteries on the left, said to con-
| tain twenty-six guns. The guns and most
! Of the cannoniers were captured.
| The 18th corps retrieved its reputation
| on Monday and Tuesday, twice repulsing
heavy attacks.
list of casualties show the following
fooIings: 7th Mass, 20 wounded; ION
Mass. 8 wounded; 18Th Mass, l wound
ed; 5th Maine, Is wounded.
| There are additional TO Yesterdays re
port the following: la Meade's corps. 2
| officers and 81 men killed and officers
| and 1872 men wounded; in Sykes division,
officers and 20 men killed and eff.
GERS and l24 men Mounded; in Berry's
| division IL officers and 1S3 men killed and
| So officers and S4l men wounded Sd d.
vision of Sickles' corps, 2 staff and z line
| officers and 70 privates killed, 10 staff and
46 line officers and 52S men wounded; in
the lst aud Sd corps, 10 officers and 81
| men killed, Ga officers and IT'S men
wounded.
The following are losses ia different
regiments: 61st Ohio, % officers and men
wounded; 18TH New York, Z killed and
wounded; 9th New York, L killed and
Is wounded; 10Th Ohio, killed and 81
| wounded; 10th Ohio, Col. Ruby and one
private killed and 81 wounded ; 18th
Connecticut, B killed and "a wounded
74th Pennsylvania. killed aud 6 wound.
ed 10th New York, killed and 26
wounded; 18th Pennsylvania, l killed
and 6 worried; 25th Ohio, killed and
104 wounded; Goth Wisconsin, 10 killed
and SO wounded; 5Sth New York, /
killed and wounded SD Ohio, z killed
and 81 wounded; 4lst New York, kill
e3 and % wounded; 54th New York, l
killed and SO wounded 153d Pennsylva-
mia, killed and SO wounded 10Th Ohio.
! killed and 81 wounded; SD Illinois, 81
killed and 67 wounded Goth New York,
l killed, s wounded and 60 prisoners
SD New York, killed and 81 wounded !;
5i;h New York, 2 killed and 20 wounded.
Washington. May THE EUening Star
says Gen. Hooker, 1t is understood, esti-
mates the loss in the late battles at about
10000 all told, killed, wounded and mis-
sing. Also that he brought all his mate
rails away safely from his late position,
and that where we were so unfortunate as
to lose some artillery we have taken at
least as many pieces as We have lost.
Cairo, May THE steamer Majestic
was burned yesterday below Hickman. -
| The fire was first discovered ir pile of
| mattresses, and was doubtless the work OF
an incendiary. She had on board 140
| tons OF commissary stores and $50 horses,
| all except two of which were burned
| By arrivals from below we learn that
although the Chockta,o was struck several
| times in the late attack on Haines' Bluff,
she was not injured SO much as was stated
yesterday.
Advices via Milliken's Bend, from
| Grand Gulf, are to the 30th ult Our gun
| boats, after Smelling the place eight hours
tudI Ody, pdSSeu USlOW the batteries uu-
ring the night, with several transports
with troops on board. The casualties on
our side are reported as 26 killed and "a
| wounded.
LATER.-The dispatch boat Wilson, Just
| arrived from the fleet, brings dispatches
| to Government and important news
We have captured Grand Gulf, with
500 prisoners, and guns, ammunition and
stores.
The guerrillas at Greenvile, Mississippi,
destroyed the transport Minnesota, Sun
day, but the gunboats shortly afterwards
scattered the enemy.
Cairo, May THE Tuscumbia was
badly crippled during the engagement at
Grand Gulf.
Netherlands corps aud Logan's divis-
ion were on the march to Port Hudson.
The army was in good spirits.
In the late attack On Haines' Bluff. i've
gunboats and three mortar. boats were en-
gagged. The attack was made simultane-
ously with that upon Grand Gulf, but it
was not intended to push it to any length.
Fortress Monroe, May Cool. Ludlow,
commissioner for the exchange of priso-
ners here, has just returned from City
Point, and has effected the release aud ex
change of all United States officers held by
the rebels. These officers, $50 in number
and 325 men, include Gems. Stooghton and
Which.
The rebels have all left Suffolk and
passed over the B,ackwater and beyond.
At the fight near Suffolk, on Sunday
the Sd, the rebel loss in killed was 200,
whom they buried about FIVE niles out on
| the Petersburg pike. This does not in
clude :heir killed (wounded p whom they
| left on the field.
The Richmond Enquirer of May 9Th
| contains an account of severe battle
having been fought on Sunday, the Sd
inst, at Spottsylsania, in which they adj
nit heavy rebel loss.
Gen. Paxton was killed, and Gen. Jack
son wounded by The loss of an arm.
The battle was renewed on the morning
of the 4th. The Enquirer states shat the
loss was heavy on both sides, and claims
that the rebels took 5000 Federal prison
| ers. While this battle was being fought,
the Enquirer says, Gen. Stoneuan with
$4,000 cavalry destroyed the Fredericks-
burg railroad at. Ashland, and took pos
session of q train of cars, capturing sew
| eraI rebel Government officers. The Ell
gineer jumped from the engine and pre-
tended to be dead, but the Yankees awoke