Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1864-08-13

the Sd division, eth corps, in which Is the s7th
Wisconsin. They proceeded to drive the re-
bells from their second line of works and took
The roar of artillery and musketry excelled
the loudest of Jove's thunder. These works
we're held until about p. NJ, when the re-
bells massed an immense force and recaptur-
so that the result is that we stock nothing by
the motion, and had to pay the costs" All
of the 9th corps, together with portions Of
the I'd and 18th, were engaged.
The loss in the S7th has been very severe,
of which the following is partial list:
Capt F. G. Cole, E, shot in the hip, severe.
Capt. A. A. Burnett, K, wounded in head
and confusion by shell in left shoulder,
dangerous.
LIST Lieut.. McDill, K, wounded in right thigh,
severely.
lst Lieut.. L. U. Beall, E, wounded in left
thigh, leg broken.
LIST Lieut.. w. A. Atwell, G., right leg ampu-
tated, and severe confusion of right thigh.
Lieut.. Holmes, l., missing.
Orderly Serg't NJ. NJ. Whit, X, missing
Sergt Kershaw, X, missing.
Serg't Salisbury, K, wounded in left hand,
severely.
Serg't Austin, X, wounded in left knee,
badly.
Orderly Serg't Douglas, f, MORALLY wounded.
Serg't Bliss, F, killed.
George Smith, F, badly wounded
G. Lapham, +, wounded.
G. E. Stevens, X, left arm amputated.
Besides these, great many others were
killed and wounded, list of which l cannot
make out for the want of time to-day. Col
Sam. Hartman passed through all without a
scratch. This, l believe, is his baptism in
fire. He acted heroically.
Capt. F. S. Ferris, SSth Wis, was MORALLY
wounded and died this evening.
will write again as soon as l can obtain a
further list of killed and wounded of the 37th
Wisconsin.
Yours truly, p. V. WISE.
The New York Herald has list of casual
ties, from which we take the following names
of wounded in the 37th and 3Sth, in addition
to those given in the preceding letter:
.Adolphus Hyser F, S7th, thigh.
Samuel Pickett, /, 37th, ankle.
Henry Coleman, i, 37th, head.
Phodolpho Parker, ii, 37th, chin
VIM. Smith, d, S7th, bowels
- Cristockert, d, S7th, hand
Aaron Bates, l, 37th, thigh.
III. Hampton, +, 37tb, foot.
Orlando Burdick, G, 37th, foot.
John Lawrence, b, 37th, thigh.
Michael Mcdonnell, A, 37th, back.
Nathan Pennigan, G, 37th, chin.
John Cardington, /, S7th, hip.
Sergt. Simon Katadoro, X, 37th, leg.
Sergt. II. A. Chase, G, 97th, side.
Sergt. Jacob Quatsinnion, X, 37th, finger.
Capt. S. A. Cole, E, S7th, thigh.
Corp. l.. S. Bristol, G, 37th, head.
Eli Peterson, F, S7tn, thorax.
Sergt II. Cooper, G, 97th, hand.
Corp. Davis Lane, d, 37th, thigh.
Adolphus Page, G, S7th, abdomen.
Corp. Eugene Wheelock, G, S7th, back.
Wesley Kelly, /, 37th, jaw.
John NJ. Story, H, S7th, leg.
Corp. Benson Moore, G, 37th, cheek.
Ezra Robinson, d, 37th, wrist.
Geo. Smith, +, 37th, back.
Egbert Gardner, G., 37th, thigh.
Sergt. Rice, B, 37th, shoulder.
Willard Jarvis, 37tL, thumb.
First Sergt Archibald Douglass, E, 37th, leg
and arm.
Sergt. VIM. Gotham, A, S7th, arm.
Geo. Albert, A, 37th, knee.
Ben. Bainable, 37th, side.
Corp. McReynolds, B, 37th, thorax.
Corp. jesse Cornish, @, 3Sth, foot.
Horace Sherman, b, 3Sth, ankle.
Sergt. Chas. Smith, E, SSth, shoulder.
First Lieut.. Frank Holton, E, 3sth, leg.
Newmronet Qndian), E, Ssth, arm.