New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-27

As the contestants IN the vicinity NJ the New Mrc.
and the popping of muskety fell upon our people wl a
disinctiveness which aroused the entire civ Ia liz
Highest pitch Of excitement Tho was high in no
heavens and shOne with unusual brilliancy Tsl
For half hour the battle ged and oaied and ar
ing this time from the nearness Of the sound many
came impressed with the idea that the invaders @! oar
soil getting the advantage O! onr troops b M ~
sudden there one universal blaze Of mus ke,v
along the entire length Of line and then fc ann
the ears OF the listening multitude shout from a.
threats OF our brave boys which none slow to To-
terpre IL was the shout Of yiet0ry-a glsd and va.
come sound 10 the fnthers mothers. and daughters OF
this city. Conriers arrived! announcing the Glad
tdngs that we Lad repused the enemy along tie entire
line and occupied the lines which we held AZ eady
dawn yesterday. 1t now ten minutes TO ten ocok
and the firing gradually sackened until II oc,cI
when it had almost entirely ceased. About o'ciosks
there renewal OF the Inusketry firing, ard few
discharges Of cannon but It did hot last more than Is
minutes.
We have been unable TO obtain any dctsns or vcrA
little trustworthy intelligence but parties vic parg
pated inform US that Hoke's division stood like a wI
Of adaman never receding inch rom their position
In front OF them lrcastworks all accounts aeoe tha
the slaughter VI the enemy was fearful and orngpef
officer who came in Tor ammunition informs M tha, Ia,
has been present at all the geai battle. @. Lees auv
but that he has never witnessed greater mortality &
J the ranks of the enemy
ON the right occupied by portion OF Baslsod John
sons division hear that the enemy cane I'D in seven
lines of battle, and 80 great was tie pressure VI over
WbelmiDg numbers that there was temporary wayer
ing among our men, who, upon the first shock gave
way. They were soon rallied. however, our Iines re-
stored and the enemy made to pay eaifGiy for their
temporary success.
wrsEs BRIGADE f.,'t
Lieut. A. Fred. Fleet OF Company !, 2f.h Virginia
regiment, Wises brigade las kindly furnished rs with
several items ofinteros in connection with thspisude
Col Randolph Harrison Of Gooch.and is attacked ID
the iGtl. and not the 10Th Virginia Regiment ss ncOi
rectly stated by Us yesterday. The Colonel was Sc.
yegely wounded in the neck in the fight Of Wednesday
evening. He Is now at the Poplar Lawn Hospital IN
| this city and doing well.
Lieut. Col Peyton Wise (nephew to the tienera) vas
pain.uly vOundc, ti.oulh the shoulder.
Adiutant W. W. Alexander vas slightly wounded In
the arm.
Capt Fred. W. Carter was mortally wounded In the
groir. He commanded the Richmond l.. l. Blles. All
Of the foregoing were attached 10 the 2otn Virginia.
Nearly all OF the conPaniey OF Caps. K, y. Spencer,
r. NJ Page and S. b. Shelton of the 2Cth Virginia !
captured the evening Of the 18th inst. Lieut.
Col. j. c. Council In command OF this detachment
was also captured. They were at Joriohs Farm, and
only surrendered when surrounded by u force ten
fifteen times their number.
Capts. Sutton and Poiudcxter os this regiment an
not captured, but With their commands.
Cap'. X. II. Spencer and Lieut.. NJ i. Davis, Co. g..
Goth Virginia. reported wounded aaa IN the enemys
hands, Lieut.. A. Y. Bird OF tie same company WA
wounded severely through the shoulder. Dlt ne nsds
MS escape and is in Petersburg Private EGwards
OF the same company captured and after sarendr4
ing was fired NJ three times By one OF Buffers LegrQ
soldiers lie was struck only. once in the arm. The
enemy supposing he was dead leit him. bIt lie made
!
THE FIGHT OF FRIDAY.
On the morning of Friday, the l'th in IN assault on
part Of lines. Battery 10, Avey,s farm, col.
r. H. Page Of the .th Virginia Was mortaly wounded
He WIS brought 20 Petersburg aud died soon a.et
reaching the cy Tor eight mouths pas. Col Paec haj
been Tor considerable part OF the tle IN command u
Gen. Wises brigade the General aching d'isoh COM
nande) as senior Colonel He was trae type of the
~ Virginia gentleman and most gallant officer hlt
o. the regiment, WHO were greatly attached 10 hnms
and TO the entire brigade, i almost iireplraoe 20,
Page native Of Gloucester County, Virginia anu
was about forty two years o! age.
Lieut.. John ". Handey. Of Company I, @th VIZ
ginis, brave young chceI. was pai4ic'y "ouhled ~
the head. , -,
slightly wounded in tie arm.
scrgr. D. Labhank. Company T. 18th Vireinis' paiH'
fully wounded Ia the head.
Capt George u. Wise. Assistant Adjutani, and LIE
spector General 10 Gen. se. Is severely wolhded ~
Lieut.. +. II. Wood Company B. a6sh Virginia vac
severely wounded through the shoulder.
Col Tubb Of the 26th Virginia. Wises brigade vas
shot through the thigh while galhtiy cheering hs
men on. We pleased 70 state that II is oniy hesa
wound and though r panT r Is NOT feri04S
We secured two handsome staad of coors-one b..
longing to tho 7th New-lork Arilery-the other had,
inscribed upon il the word Excelsior.
SHILLING TIE CITY.
The Register has the following; I
On Thursday night, up n the hour we went 10 press
the news from the front satisfactory Tie artillery
contest continued all night, ard toward morning pr
Sons living on the eastern outskirts or RE cry couN
distinguish at intervals tue yoeys VI m-k kerry from
day break until o'clock H., the canAonade Was kept
up the firing was slow but constant, at regular n'el
yals of few minutes eaeh ieS mlues oeioaeo
O'clock A. III. the Inhabitants 81 BoIingbroox street
were startled by the unsnn0unceu allval Oh tDfe'
inch she'll which glanced against Mr. WieoXs honse,
two doors east OF The elegi aphohcc ingtn'nns H.,
bricks and striking and passing through me sTshlt
coping .! the cellar door, exploded oeioE "l'-o4l ua
age. Several other sAes eli Nitholt damage on Ino
street in the neghborhoodo OF the Na!see h1spi
tal. Another OF the Union missiles came snrieAins
diaeonaly across the Court-House and entefeu ths
second story Of Mr.. Browns house on - c,iloIe
IL exploded i struck the rear wall masking an psi
ture large enough for the adrssiouoi mans poe!.
brekbai struck MIS-. McUregog. who was IA tng
room, the head. INJECTING severe eu, SA.eh VI.
proiusey other damage was done me III snen.sw
The she'll FILLING with the rubbish ON the roor Inc mos!
distressing casualty thai occurred u the Woundhg
two slave children belonging 20 Mr. Han. ihey Neu
in bed at ther mothers dwelling in Blanfo.t, wien
she'll exploded over the bed. girl aged four years
lad her lett arm broken temporal artery cut anu thf
cap Of the right knee and bngors OF te lett hand ".
juIcd. boy, six years, suffered mere severely ht
lett leg had 10 b. nmputa,ed hall way between the KNEE
and ankle and lis right foot lost the toes aud pori
of the instep The necessary operations FOR the Iene
of the sufferers performed by d.. Smith, assfs
by Drs. Walsh and May.
OUR CHESTERFIELD LINES RE- ovERfD.
dispatch from zen. Lee OF Friday night SAYS:
Our tIcops assaulted and carried our original mo
near Bermuda Hundred with slight loss Oh olr part
The enemy near Petersburg made an att-eK IL loIS
ON cur lines late Friday afternoon, and were TepWse>
About three hundred prisoners were captured.
coMrLIMKNr TO ASpERsoYs TRooPs.
CLAWS Horsr june 1850 2. m
Lisst. GsH. Il. III. ANDERSON co'"hHaANS Lo"ss''e''
Corps ,.,,.,
IrXERAL. take great pleasure in presenting toyd
nv congratulations upon the conduct o INC men oil YOU
co,ps believe thai they will carry any ihns tnol ~
mai against W. tried very hard 10 stop fckeus int,
isom capturing the bieasigorks 81 the eeW! oai .ols
not do Il. / hope bis loss has been small am' viz
,re.t RESPECT YOUR obcdient servant,
e''"' r. H. LIE. General
Tie above complimentary dispatch IRON Gen. H. T.
I,s il the hohcs, compliment, cyVr paid 10 ganGuiN
TIC lines from which Sen. Bcauregarl @i'Ietr", "net
I.ri IN llnul Ptlalsuhfn, Ic'