The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1863-07-11
specials to New York Papers.

Specials to New York Papers.
NEW YORK, July 3.-The Times cores
pondent reports the following casualties AT
the battle of Gettysburg:
Lieut.. Bayard Wilson, commanding bat
terry n, 4th regular artillery, right leg shot
off below the knee; is believed to be prls-
oner; A. l.. Stone, 149th Pa. commanding
brigade; badly wounded; Col. Lee, 94th n.
Y, wounded and a prisoner; Capts. HoVey
and Mower of Gen. Robinson's stan,
wounded; Col. Muller, 18th Pa, danger
ously wounded.
The following is list of losses IN oihccrs
in Gen. Meredith's brigade: Lieut.. coi.
Dudley, 10Th Ind, killed; Col. Falrchlid,
I'd Wis, in left arm; Lieut.. Col. stevens,
mortally wounded; Maj. Mansfield wound
ed. Gen. Wadsworth was wounded IN yes
terday's fight Gen. Meredith bruised on
the top of the head by the fragment OF a
shell. Lieut.. Col. G. w. Woodward, aid 10
Meredith, wounded in the rightarm; Lleut.
John Calls woanded; 24th Mich, Col; n "a.
A. Morrill,, slightly wounded, Lieut.. Col.
Harrington, leg amputated, Maj. Wright,
wounded; Gen. Schimmel, captured; Coi.
Robinson, wounded; Lieut.. Col. Berdel,
9th, and Maj. Baltz, of the same regiment
wounded. :,
A partial list already foots up 25 enlisted
| men killed and 81 wounded and many
| more names to come in. In the 6th WIS so
| consin, partial lists show IL killed and l2Z
| wounded and a few missing. In the "a
Wisconsin partial list shows 1S privates
! killed and I'D wounded. In the 9th lndi-
ana, 19kilied and SO wounded. In the 26th
Wisconsin, 16 killed and LA wounded:
| 18th Indiana-Lieut. Col. Dudley, killed;
Major Lindley, slightly wounded; Hol-
l., i,a
John s. Hale and Ives, wounded; Lieut..
J. Kiltea, Lieut.. Hosbrook, wounded IN
both legs; Lieut.. Schtaf1e, mortally wound
| ed; Whitmore Bronson, wounded.
9th Indiana-Nash Campbell, wounded;
Sergeant A. w. Blame, killed.
9th Wisconsin-Capt. j. Jenker, Killed;
Lieut. Emngton, wounded in left leg. :,
Lieuts. Saltwater, James, Lee, and Morrl-
son, wounded; Maj. Legitt, wounded, 7th
Wisconsin; Lit. Col. John Calais, wounded
Capts. Herbert and Pike, wounded; Lit
/ Col. Prince, killed; johnson w. G. Gibson,
killed, and Frederick wounded, oath Mich
The I7fbune's Washington special says
dispatch from Meade just received indicates
pitched battle on Thursday. An acciden
occurred at Harper's Ferry yesterday as the
garrison We're evacuating the fertilization
on Maryland Heights. A barrel of gu1
powder exploded, killing ten and wound
ing forty soldiers of the 9th and Sth Mary
land regiments. The country betweel
Frederick and Poolesville is undisturbed
The Worlds Washington special OF th'
Sd, ii a. m. says important advices wer'
received at midnight of yesterdays battle
There is but little doubt but that bril-
liant victory has been won. The enem,
has not only been repulsed but several thou
sand rebels captured. Our loss has beel
large, but has resulted, SO far as known II
decided success.
The Times publishes the following spe
cial:
!, Yesterday skirmishing had been going o.
all along the whole line of our rear. III
t night before we left picket of 400 mel
near the Big Black, seven miles from Sny
ders Bluff, and on the same day the At
: Iowa cavalry was attacked by superlo
force of rebel cavalry, on the Brldgepoi
Ferry Road, and were repulsed after har
fight.
Yesterday Osterhaus was attacked at tn
Big Black, and severe battle ensued.-
The rebels fought with great obstlnacy an
were repulsed.
The guns of the Cincinnati have been re
| moved by Gen. Steele, and put in posltlo
on a land battery. ..
A fleet of transports coming down wit
Ordnance and Commissary stores, was fire
! y
: The Prima Donna received 22 shots an
t was disabled. The Kentucky towed nc
down. The gunboats drove the rebels
/ and came through.
7 WASHINGTON, July 3.-The informatio
0 received here represents the battle at Ge
e tysburg as extremely fierce and stubborn
S Heavy and determined assaults We're mad
1 by the rebels, which were gallantly me
S by our troops.
+ This morning at daylight the conte'
r was spiritedly renewed. Our army dros
e the enemy. who in turn drove ours, IL
r fighting being desperately severe and tt
e tiercest probably OF the war.
4 Prisoners report Longstreet killed, an
5 this seems to be confirmed by later INTEL
gence.
S Col. Cross, of New Hampshire, and Gel
n Cook, of New York, are among the kille'
: Gen. Sickles was wounded and had n
g right leg amputated.
Gen. Barksdale of the rebel army, W:
killed and his body is in our possession.
The latest intelligence received here Wa
= up to ii o'clock to-day. Rebel mail ma
n ter was captured. Among the letters
$ is reported there was a letter from JET
h Davis to Lee, saying he could send him 4
4 more troops, as Richmond was serious]
e threatened.
4 Especial to the 7imes.]
: BATTLE FIEED NEAR GETTYSBURG, Jul
q 3, 3 a. m.-Al The CLOSE Vi my iast uesPatt
d at 4:S0 p. N. yesterday, the enemy ha
: opened a heavy attack 10y artillery on OF
!. left and center.
r. The tactics of the enemy soon becan
apparent 1t was massing of their mai
" strength on our left flank, which covere
n the Fredericks City road, with determ
, nation to crush it. So intent was the en-
It my on this purpose, that every other pa
e of their line was left alone. The fightiI
+ was most desperate on both sides.
: had against this great onslaught of arm
the I'd, Sd and 9Th corps. The Sd and 81
ioined hands and fought heroically. The
;. ably supported them, and at the same tin
!. held it's own position. One division OF Il
v lst corps was also engaged. The tightn
: was so furious that neither party toe
: MANY prisoners. We captured about q
= in two charges. The losses during the fig
were more than usually heavy on DO
!. sides. Many of our gallant officers ha'
fallen, Late in the evening Gen. Mea'
J. called a council Of corps commanders, al
Is it was resolved to continue the fight
long as any one was left to fight.
Is Especial. to Herald.
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