New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-13


| heroic and st.udf,st f-hting When Van g,ey.ss.,
har, Col. Sam Beattytoek bin divrippssud brar1
! hs,cnll took Woods Gen. Ro.cr us taa Hszen
he +" Oh 1hf 10 be Major euerai 1hat Is pT,i.,
/ OF lie Coloneis loos ~ the nor'usry ald syital
lsts. Gay old Stanley" commanding csva,rv.
apd Kennet, won their scaro Of glosy, and O'i- d
the superb 4tA Regulars.
TIE EDWARDS.
There were features Of the battle uron which do
Lot care to dwell. We PAW too Any Sh.iohiRs-
aud officers too, sraGgln2 at lsir head 20 ,ac rea,
clear back 10 Nashville. Tear away their Ia
sauts. Unfit are they 60 follow with ,ner brave
eong1dos. Aud il is not esni 10 cCR.o vase Tue
loss o. field gGnf-oud .dgsrtons and part Of GOD
syeed'e batteries tai ny snpr.se; Hoattug's
when all Lis horses we're Killed; Piauey LOST 6ns'
and VA killed. Carpenter ~sS killed, bit ls ( It.
lie.v was saved Hoichkss loat two gius; Sj,nonsos
.cst 3; BUsh 3 d.sabled; Bartlett, 4.
TIE REFtL LOSSES.
OF the Rebel dead 5iai9r-iiea. Rains Sas mos
cons 'icrous'ut their tail T0prics wsp bIoodiiy
harvested. The 33d Arkarsas wa. blown sw.y by
the batteries Of LOOMS aud GED her; Moudy's 74te
Oii1 Utmost ap,il5l,ted he cite of Nsshy.lle-
Rock City Guards. PrtOners' were cap 1rei from
eighty o. thes regiments, represcsiing kentucky,
1eDu-ss-e, Virginia, The CarclIu4-, Georgia. Aa
Dama, MissiSsi d. I4cusial1, AIhsCsas aEc IeXaa
..- DETAILS or rBE DAY.
Or our army every regiment IL ,Ge Leid was Ia
seton. Walkers 5ti.Nde d. n0t -. up Ui night
Even ~. ta.f fDilltOI Niiu tr-y4li..fs 70 10
nous part j.. i. None were exempt and no rpinsni
wa die. ,ractd, though many Were driven from the
field for q tiae but rallied Gad 10 gst bravery agGln
The wounded were gathered RAPIDLY aaG TIC Med
icai stsI displayed hero,n anGNi,a ttoesionJ
z.I il, the discharge o. Their d1;ie. Dr. Swift nedi,
cal Director of the Army, Dr.. Philips Of the le wing,
and DR.. MoD rmct Of he night. deserve a.sn pralss
for tlcir admCisir8 i've salil ard sOcCSss.
TIE STATES.
II Ia errerlnons 70 racap 1lae the g vices Of the
various STAFF oficors. They never fellersd IN rheis
duties heard Of TO instance OF desetiOn Iron iht
heat Of conflict. The conspicuous coUraAe u Cod
dArd Of okiraer, Of Wiles, Of Taonpson, u 3ond,
OF III rs cs gGiiuut Rev. Father Irery, who sal,
jor-f ~ the hssls Of his beloved c. mander I'll
tay long viii moi he forgotten in TIE olsial records
Il (;eu. Rosssrans. 10 anoiia be proud o. hs ssi-
liant staT .nG .ie is. 4ne ustil.ed remains u ls
nguted (is.esrle were cHelu..y composnc, snd that
nlybt were ten3 vriy t0nbsd on the o.ociy told
where be 80 LOb.y dieU
NIGHT AEIER TIE BATTLE.
Thet night Vas one OF lice4sant labor at head
qrar-ers. Many OF our OgaS'@'s were soomy
Ono of toe a5le.. imputed, " nas ,ne ife-eral -
fevriaed upon his line Of retlear = Othcre enIef
t,ired sFliisr opinions. The Thought never eateree
,ls Mid VI he iniieAihie Coamaldcr' Dus VIII
tcaa,itv Of pagyote uDsr AIKEN ~ a4ferelty re con
f,'r,Ig- aud cieeffuy said, 1--WE vii defost tten."
J. did not seen 80 then. f5c almost repetttoa Of
sE.oh - the right ;hst no ming was olsas'er Ter
r5ly difficult TO retrieve. II Tas thought D. soNe
tlat the enemy would sniff hs opc uions Lon ou'
right to the le!t, but the CJmr@nGer owned o'0er;
wise. They were gathering again Oh our FisnI, and
We were prepared to meet them.
MORNING DAWNs.
thursday moraing dawned oIlgnily ana eheer
flly. Gen. hOsecians opened " the ieIt Wltn err
tillery. The enemy ge'used tIe banter ne eoha
not le withdrawn IRON nis dstenses. SAirnishing
along sne line was accommodated with D.iser AMI
IaosiIy On tOtn sides, AND tAe enemy mids several
beayy f.nts which finally cslmipa-ed ~ ..-o'hss
assault upon the night OF The lett Wig, and 's he'll
OF Inc a cent..." CFinenGea aud Nesey were
a.a,p al the breach, sDd Tie enemy were lam 70
missed. The duy wore away w.facosq .oQ Ling
an arllesy practice, and the army gladly sni lIs
bivousc 4 line of infantry apartments, bow eyer
geIe thrown up ia our front q. night % cbeck ta
snddsn lliisls Of the Rebel .o;-ssee.
THE FIGWTlSG OS FRIDAY-DEFEAT OF TIE
REBELS.
Friday sSirnishipg was renewed along the from
wi.n various threats OF atlsck uurl about 0 clocE
Ia the afternoon, when The s.oia ousss upol cur
extreme LETT with Ted0u0!cI fury. Re itt u Va ~
p,ao 70 sweep too sit i-o sAerle~so5f9, Cen i<osA-
Grams lad moved, Col. San f3estiys VAN CioEssl
Division ac~Jss Sgo1o's River or tue extreme len.
10 enemy Fus-ed upon it %lla overwhelming
power IL Was swept gway Ike etah. It hew
uarc-etric.en across the Htc. Bgt The h!icst Onnl
Ir-.eu, General Comm a1ding. aiu .ei f-s sasses
TIE ever Trustworthy oth DIVISION vas 80 ushd. veg
lev moved across tie river. ~. G&T A-ori1nf
Pioneer Battalion marched side by s'.s VAL Item
JEFF. Davis moved up sAIiGEtly Ia slppoEs. A lCnf
inc Ot batteries opened IL tcfllinc aceotc.. HeEieJ
cl.a.seu home upon the advancing masses. BseeE
irridge CO !Llsuded the re6cryes hc9or Hans0a
Bng.te led the att.ek. Tue roar Of "a ~ Vas ap
usiing. iLe tuundeg Oh tao magnificent lattsfiei
~ Malvern Hills was GJt lnOF- Iwt1ity sublime
orr range v.s uuorIiIg and Tie lorious Toe VA
chec koO. The pioneer ta1ts.on rAdeT nay 81 C!aD
Morton the I9.h llIuo. The .ot1 Pennsylvania, ihs
1871 aad .lst ONO, charge reelessy through tn
forests AMI le altogether upon Oae oevo.e1 artery
and sWa.lUNCu II NJ. Par Of the lStn H. Mea'
rushed upou tho @J.h tennessee, 0syOpc, "a IS stan
darI bearer aud carried away hs co!or5 IN triumph
sw them trailing over the oa.s.5 ned sholy ate
when or noats advanced wiiA !mgliy sioIts. Ih'
cap,urtd battery was dragged across he river an'
va Nsi III triumph. Inc enemy was aeeieg u VIII
oismsy. Roger Hanson wac killed, D.e~EArigei
DIVISION MAS routed, anu Nesley sn'
DAVIS and Morton pursued On In.
west back tie whole line advance
u dyuble quick. Oh, for another herr 81 daylight
But darhnese seitlrl thick aAu rapidly upon b.
fou.ts and the leaders Sung truce 10 the slzush
Tue e.eny icet tesween ,-Oj and l,JUO mel Kille'
and wounded 500 prsooers, one slAncafd, ana
battery won, not by eurprse, DIR /! hand g hsas
conflict. l. was 4 terrible defeat. Our own los
was ID killed, 81 wounded. Gallsrt youns ScoS
OF Tue 18Th Illinois wae soroly hart
Now oil wat CHEEKY IN ouI camps. Our biyouk
6Ies tlazed that night with glory. Our brave FOL
Iowa, terminated by enthusiasm OF victory shcute'
Ia tnelr Had Joy until sleep o'sreaine them' 40.
future was opening INTO a bright Vita OF copeful
ness. No Iaore talk now CT retreat 1--WE shsl
nave lhed yet, cid tie General cAeegliy.
This morning dawuec ineuspoious,y. 1t rainsS
In torrents Military operations seemed impgartics
bic. Upon plowed fields We could tot move artillery
with laded and Vanishing Aorses. Ly1csAtiy y
thought tie enemy; bus as | eiose, ~ period +
rouuGed with the thunder Of great g0ui.
FOSTMERCT.
A., ~ ,,.e Ttree Hayudrel.y