New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-07-06
The Second Ncw-Jersey Brigade Again liz
Enitic-Tbcy arc Terribly Cut Up
Names Of Several Of tae Omeers
Wounded sfnfcment Of Capt. Neaiey.

Cart Healey. Company b, 5th New-Jerey Vol.
un,eer-, Acting Major, who w's wounded by mus
set ball through tie left thigh, and had the second
finger Of Lis ght hand shot of, 10 the battle neal
Gettysburg, on Thursday last, returned TO his home
10 Jersey City Saturday.
From bin We have obtained the following faets
Of what occurred nnder bis own observation:
TIE Second Eew-.Jerssy Brigade ,Sekles corps,
consisting Of the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth
New-Jer.ey Volunteers. under command of Col.
Bnripg, located u: the left of the line, were posted
two miles TO the left Of Gettysburg. During Thurs
day everything rensinsd in comparative quie, until
a. DOT p. NJ, when it was ssceTtalned t1at the
enemy we're concentrating in great force directly ir
front with view apparently OF bieaiins our line;
our batteries opened upon them vigorously, te
which the enemy replied with slnge battery
which WA coon sileDced by Carks bat
ierv. Our artillery then advanced some
distance when the enemy opened whh artillery
froa. the center to the extreme left and the acton
becoming general he opened battery after battery,
aud shot aud she'll rained down Ike nail, dealing
destruction all around. Their infantry then ad
vsnc,d in force but were met with determination
by our men. and were finally repnlsed on the lefi
center. rsllyiug again, the enemy advanced ny
Tue Emmetisourg road, and The Only force confront
rg them CoIlis's Pennsylvania Zonaves and another
regiment we're compelled to fail back; but the
Rebels showed no Dispersion q follow mp the
advantage Shortly afterward, 1t the being neaI
DIRK, re-enfogcements came up, and tie enemy were
driven bark into tie woods. Seeley's Battery, Co
X, regulars. were brought up on tie soad, AID were
supported by the 9TH Ne~-Jersey regiment, who
we're lying on the side of the road directly in front
rhe eremy brought IA battery to bear, aud rakee
the road; at tie same time the infsatry opened
with steady fire. The 5th New.Jersey wen
then ordered to charge, ard while sdyanc'
ing a, double quick, our info mant re
ceiyed biz wounds, and Immediately alter retired
10 tlsrsr7. Capi. Hcsy WAS in mos. u The battles
II tie Peuirsr.a, including that al W iiamsburg
where La was wounded, also ~ Cheucellorsvilie,
ard describes this rs the most terrible and destruc
i've that be has ever Witnessed. When the battle
closed AT dark, the enemy bad been repu'seS
It every poiut, and the Advantage was decidedly il
our favor. Their great ala appeared to be deter
lniuation TO turn left wing, ~ order 10 gain POS
re,tion Of the ltmore road. The Captain left the
next morucg. end arrived in Jersey Cify on Satur
day. lie repcrs the following officers aud mer
wounded:
Col s.w.n 5hN. v. wounded in The thigh 'o,urn''
,ol Joha Ramsay, 9Th n. J. ". v'unied aud reported
deaf.
Col Fr.nciae. nh y ", badly " ouod-i.
Ltut..Col p4.e,. .tl =. V. 10; dsr gsgous!y.
CepL Tao. My ca l. 5,h n. J. WOO. d. sui missing
Caot Woo..y Go. @ 3th n. J.. wounded.
C,ot Rrf. g, X. 5ih Y. j.. wounded Ia the leg by
nj. 60 Of sh.ii "a. uIo~i u Newark
Capt Berry Co. ~ n. J.. acting Adj ant, wounded
In ,he 10. ~ a ru,tei bal
jaime. D. l. Co 3th y. J., wnuneed.
Aci a. Fox. ~. b. SEA j., ghJy Ia tie cheek BY
piscs OF . she'll
Lieu. G. a. Co. A.. 5th ~ j.. El.L
Tho Cap,in reports that at tue close If the battle
ON Thursday tue soldiers were III the bes. .. spirits
aud .et confident Of succefs