New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-06-06

the l2Sth New York devolved upon Captain Clifford,
who was almost Immediately wounded. Capt.
Ksyes, q mere youth, then assumed the duties OF
Colonel His voice could be heard above the roar OF
artillery, urging forward his men. He displayed the
bravery ofa Hon.
The struggle lasted until S p. M, when general
order was dispatched along the lines to retreat to
the orginol petition occupied at tho commencement
Of the action. I am unable to give You even con-
lecture a. 10 the result. Gen. Wsitzel reported
10 have taken two batteries.
The propeller Ida arrived here last evening from
Baton Rouge. Gems. Sherman and Dow were
brought down upon stretchers. The body Of Col.
D. s. Cowles was on board. From s. Bryan. OF
the l2sth New.Yoek, learn that 81 q. m. yester.
day heavy csnnonadng could be heard At Port Hud-
son. Our loss is heavy.
1t 10 reported " be at least 1000. am Informed
that the Rebels could not have had over 1000 men,
Gen. Banks moved from point to point along the
lines with perfect GOODNESS. His quick eye would
detect laggard movement or an unprotected posi-
ton. and an aid would DO dispatched with inssruc-
tons. He INDUCED in no vain display Of staff OIL
cers.
The fight was without doubt renewed at day
freak yesterday. Tbs most perfect confidence was
felt that the Rebel stronghold would succumb 10 the
Union forces.
An expedition, composed Of eight regiment, under
command of Colopes Chckering Of the 4lst Massa-
chusetts and Morgan Of the goth New-York arrived
Last evening at Agers, having marched thther from
Frankie.
These troops will be immediately sent to the re-
lief Of Gen. Banks at Port Hudson. OF the details
Of their march will give you more hereafter.
The following lis, Of officers killed and wounded
has been furnished me by staff officer:
Gen. T W. Sherman. seriously.
Gen. Neal Don slightly.
Col ID. ;. Cowl.s allied.
Col Payne, 81 Loui.ians. titled.
fci. k,ns%:P. I'is N;~;i i.%I,h.. :,l.say.
Leot Col. Hair. Eta n. H., seriously:
M,jor Govsrr.ar Carr. 18th y. H., badly.
CIT B.G..u G.a sh.rn,n'. staff ..dop.ly.
Capi. Goala II. Thorpe. ie5th New iori, shoulder.
e.P p =. Giaa a@o ESD SI S.~ Ii u...ns
Capt A. D-r~ lot d., killed..
L ,s, IA 1rd . Ss5,. ,h sia T. s' 1,a ~
= Ci.I. s.h M'cbis.n. inled.
s,IG {. N.n Hyei, i!sth n. Y. killed.
Upon receipt Of the news Of tho death Of Col.
Cowes Lieu,..Col. Smith Of the l2s,h New.Yorh,
who ia in New.Orlesns on detailed duty, without
awaiting a relief from detail rejoined his regiment.
The loss in this Command 10 at lcss. 200.
Lieut.. CLARK Of the 9th Michigan led his company
with his right arm banging at his side.
Sergeant Charles Van shyck Of the lSSth New
York bad both leg. sho, away al the knee.
IIe continued 10 FIRE a; the enemy until he recsiv.
ed fatal wound in the breast The las, words Of
Col Cowes were Tell my mother died with
my face to the enemey. Boys, have not done my
duty a. a man and n soldier"
The Major Kshkio mentioned IN the let Of killed
wa. Prussian officer Of rsro ability.
Msj. Gray and Adt. Roberts OF the l75,h New.
York were captured by guerrillas ut Franklin on
Monday last.
/, is reported that the latter has been hanged,
though nothing positive rs to bis fate has been re-
ceived. C. A. A.