The New York herald., 1863-07-17
THE CITY YESTERDAY
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commanded by officers u the Fifth New York
This 10 doubt led TO the idea that they
been enrolled short time before and had had little
no drll They were accompanied by two howitzers CON-
IN anded aud worked by the officers Of the Ninth
New York. Tho resistance he says, was very severe
aud rebslous citizens fought very deerminedy But the
four citizens lsodiers) killed. and the officers
reported killed were only wounded Captain uckele
was severely wounded. The injured citizens far from
having been left on the ground. we're all carried into
house between Nineteenth and Twentieth Streets
where they carefully attended Colonel Jar.
dine was very badly wounded IN the thigh, and
after he taken into house nr. White the surgeon
OF the Ninth regiment lawkns zouavesj, volunteered
his services to remain with him After the military left
the crowd went and seized the doctor threatening
hang him; but after considerable noise and difficulty he
down TO General Brown and got one hundred and atty
regulars and one red gun commanded by Captains Put
nam and shelby Of the Twelfth United states infantry
They then proceeded TO the OF conflict and brought
OF all their wounded to the Seventh regiment armory.
Colonel Jardine now lies in dangerous con-
nine rounds OF canister fired by the Ninth New
York into tho turbulent crowd and Colonel Wnsow gives
the ground for the stcadmess with which they stood to
their guns under the CALLING IRE with which they were as
sailed on all Sides.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT OF wEpSEsDAY's FIGHT.
Between five and seven O'Clock Wednesday evening"
company OF military assisted by the police paraded
Second and Third In the vicinity OF Nineteenth and
Twentieth They attracted attention and caused
considerable excitement. BY o'clock an immense
crowd had collected on First avenue. In the meantime
military renforcemcnts had been sent for and Colonel
winsow, with two companies Of Zouaves and two howit
GERS made his appearance. Whom First lue,
Nineteenth street, bricks and stones hurled at
them from the tops of houses. Tho soldiers fired at the
assaiants. and they returned the fire from re.
v0lvors and muskets. The soldiers
menced lighting in earnest They fired into tho
crowd and discharged their howaors into the houses
and up tho street and avenue Cutie number was
killed and wounded-of the military about 90 OF tho
citizens u, among them two women After n9hng for up
half
nue. fri occasional shot, Shortly after the military
had retreated the crowd assembled First avenre cor
VAS ntw eight O'Clock They yelled and vengeance
against two Of our murderers,' as they CALLED them,
who had been wounded and taken into some house on the
block About sixty men, armed with muskets, sprang
from tho crowd and lined each side the street About
whom they said they saw enter thcre They searched
the house He Is on The roof rang from the street In
three four minutes the roos OF the wholc blcck
swarming with dark outlines Of men and muskels. But
the soldier not 10 be seen.
carriage drove up the top end OF the block stopped
moment and then drove of. .'iies the c1rriace,n
was shouted from both street and roof The roof
cleared twinKng ard those In the street towards
Second stop the carriage at least get shot
at It, They leyeed their II the rapidly rereating
vehicle and fired. Several other shots fired after
the carriage but probably none took effect
The crowd then assembled in the middle Of the street.
One OF thcm cried out that there blood the
OF No. -, and that OF the wounded taken in
there sHe WAS the Colonel, gave the order fire.
VOL hang him. The door WIS iasteued, but II was
again spite tho c.oe search to which every part
the inte and exterior OF the house subjected.
Betwe N ecvcn and twelve O'Clock strong military
force. under command OF Captain Putnam and Captain
Shelby, United states Army, the ground. They
were assaulted with stones and brckoas from tho tops
Of houses and from windows They upon the crowd
and cleared the streets. The bricgbats thick
from the houses fiat 1t became necessary give the
der to turn the Are the buildings. Five rounds of
grapeshot red with destructive effect The troops
remained on the ground unit, hall twelve o'clock,
which tnc perfect quiet rcigncd In the ncichborhood.
This fight the most deapea that has taken place
since the o. the disturbance During this
engagement Captain Ukcl and Lieut.. Brown and fifteen
prvates kilcd, and Colonel Jardne and Lieut. Upton
wounded. Co.opcl Jardines situation IL very critical.
Several physicians attend him the st Nicholas Hotel