New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-10-24

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dor'rc ns occsoai'op ~ "a -.'' .,Yry ",sis 10
... r': if- 81 a- tl 'rlrfi.ns ante.
."r... .t ..D. t4tai r.H -ter"'ss, were
q .si.. ...c.---.- ly Co.. WiWA WHO proved himself
10 De possessed Of 10 OllaTy administrative Abilities
LigUT.-cOL. ARCHER.
Lieut. Col. S. 81. hRCssB, whose Palantry is the
theme Of prnsc. deserves more than passing notce
Like Col. gyfh, lie has brilliant record. receiving
quite severe wound ut lnaa on the 9Th OF September
ls62. Col. ArcEEs was captared at Mission Ridge on
the 18th o. November e62, remaining in captivity sew
eral months.
CAPTAIN JOHN y. SHELTON.
Capt. Jons T. SKrLTo., Of Co. ID, 18th Iowa 10
hero iiear biz brief history. During the battle Ut
Jackson, Mis-, on the ifth oof May 1868; minie.
bgii citred his right eye yas>ng completely through
l'a head Alter suffering intense pain for severG
months is wound healed up. md he again entered the
service. Capt SKELroEs lersonsl appearance Is quite
yepOsscBsing ana IN order TO ca0le FAR ~ possible
tie toss OF tis eye, an artificial eye procured, but
the Wunnd was too sore 10 adwlt of It's being used,
Capt SEXTON vii BE- remembered BY some Of the read.
ers " "InE TRIBUNE as the officer VITO escaped from
Libby Prison last December with Capt. ANDERSON oi
Col. SrWFCHr's command and who attracted consider.
able public attention in Washington that time. Capt
SHELTON regret 10 announce vas captured AT Hilton.
AID rs NOW on his way O. AnGcrsonyie Ca
DANIEL WEBSTER TOWER.
Lieut. DANIEL WEBSTER IowE. Of Co. 3 is another
gallant member of ths noble regiment AT the Battle
~ Cham,ion Hills on the 18th OF My. 1863, he lost
log Eenainipr In the hospital few weeks he retained
N0r.h I'll a leave II abscnce for n few months. HIS
wound having healed up inpdi' ne soon procurea an
artificial inb ard again re6atersa the service of his
country The Eebeis took Lieut. TOWER WITH them.
carrying him or In a medicine wagon. The L'eutennnt
unit for field service, brt acted - Assistant Aat
tantieuera rendering cclt service 20 Government
an indebted 10 Col. VIEWER or the snhloned order oi
Gen .>TKwAET demanding the sa render Of Tiltoa G'
to- ether with tho amusing Rebel document compii-
monting Col WEvEg. The writer was in error 10
Hnaa.. srrwArrs Corr, ANY oyTIggspsscs,,srS'}
NEAR Triton Oct. 49, ie04
To ne Qsc,y commanding q \. Fore' az T,ison; ~
ample force r. take the gorr1son az inon az
.nende If this deriund is complied with all the white
troops and their officers snail DC paroles within 'ew oay
and the shall be well traied II reiosed "i aAs
place aud give orders to take no prisoners Very ay'
your oovdisn. servant, r,.u,
To ABRankn LINCOLN would rrconirnend to Your avor
able notice Oh WARNER Commanding " = forces q, he.'.
wcrhy the position Of Ersadr.Gcncrs am .ory h.d
not tine e stop to see you ea tessins eneTsene's feqas
Good bye. t. NJ GAsrsTr Co H. nh 'is- Ret.
p s--R-.pect. to Uncs Ass I YOU ever see him rih
bye Billy lori o.. We -'e q az ps,- u CO.. s s.
-Four rnilcs from Rescca Companies G and u OF the
10th Missouri stationed 10 protect construction
calnp Occlped BY railroad egp!cies. Inc Hcoess az
tackled this feeble guard with superior nrmbris ana
after desperate resistance they were completely over
powered and surrender die was TIE only alternative.
These troops only protected by rail ard timber.
ana as the Rebels nvaied themselves OF the cover OF
night 10 surround the force. capture or tcl annhla'
tion inevitable: Cept; Wh b. WHITE OF 60. II.
was severely woruded IL the neck, and taken prisoner,
Lieut. DllscOII, of Co. f. was slightly wounded, and
taken prisoner The 10Th Missouri had three Killed and
fifteen or twenty wounded. No perfect hst has yet
been received OF the casualties IN this regiment gave
the names Of few: Killed. ANDREW AHosEY 20. r.;
WnBER q. RAY. Go. Z: Corp. IHos. MOORE, severely
wounded.
Jnclosed is the complimentary order Of Gen. GREEN
b. EAun 10 Col. Watkins together with al Official
Est Of tie casualties in the 18th Iowa aud Tie various
regiments. o -, ., ,s.,
CoL C. y. Watkins C0E,g cardi.y 5''g@ds
COLONEL: The General COMMANDING wishes you 70 cen
yey who have Jnsi charged aud carried mo
Rebel Aismsh line from which The enemy hss annoyed US
during day h'a high afIrsien and 's'ns' ior
..tc sl'''''' VIZ W. McCAsnoy. 4. A. A. Gen.
WOUNDED AT REsAcA, OCT. Y, 1854;
John smith p 10 !, III long J'hn LIS % ind 'hsn'
and shoulder. Sers. Chs.. Siraum BIS Ind.
D. cis:o@ H. 10 Mo- eF mech nd s, .9oa ssa. D Is
os cpr' n - '0"ee' ~ I'D sbdoiren died Oct. is.
Harry Carpenter A, 6. H. .h Corp. Woods H. 20 Hd
' %sb Ssna A. Ga Ill., shoulder B. I oud IS Ind heed
P qbon,on d, ls Mo. lung r. Thsr~an B. p TO-; hand
Isaac NORWOOD, DlsMo. sh. abdomen died Oct 10 ~ ..
Thos Wade D, Is Mo. ehe'tSers Aadjsy :ssead' h'''
lst Lieut. R. A. Shannon, 7sord srrg S. s. Bangor H. %
Ee.nsiI q Ohio arm y Sssf i s. III bI sSs
H. H. IS Ind thigh Robert s,neh ~ % e .asi
Alabama Regimen. on the Skrmish bua.
James Alien, cColore. Is. Dvi.iOn % aray Cops
CASUALTIES or THE 18th IOWA ISrASTEY AZ
TILTos, GA
gs..Ih Co. A. shoulder esP' ! n Rt'w r Co. T. face
L. AM ch.Sef. CO; i, .rm.S {. ki.er Co. H. ala.
Corr. D. Lssin TO b, arm. Sage, Co. Il, chest
T smith Co. o. eye. r. h. Baldwin, Co. !. shoulder
o. W stacks, C. e: b.et; 9. W. Lee. 60. jaw
Corp j. Pic.s, Co. D, side D. Drs'her. 90; K, thigh.
Several slightly w0urded who w'rt with 'bo regiment
Eyr NnrI.
fii.t Lieut.. AID Adjt I..h Iowa Vols
VERY LATEST.
REsAccA Ga, Tuesday. Oct IL. ls6f-1;jo A. M
The enemy are reported by Gen. SaRHaA1
to he relreatng rapidly Souih Their cavalry Is re-
ported 20 be pressing throngh Nicksjsck Gap. Our
forces are in close pursuit. cnt II is quite donotfnl II
any serious engagement viii tGfe place. Considerable
ssirmshng has taken place within the list few days.
bnt the resnlt hes been simply n few pr 'ntrs.
REBEL PLANS FRUSTRATED.
The Rebels have utterly failed in their main on'
Iect which was capture Alatoona and Resaes Win
their immense supplies OF Government stores. Inc
possession Of these two vital points 1t vii! be seen by
a hasty ganee at tho map. would prove serious blow
to SHERyAS's army and II held any very great snen
OF time with CIR limited supply % rnt0ns now on hand.
il would nccessitse retreat 10 our base OF supplies ~
Chattanooga.
REBEL MOVEMENTS.
From JONI y. CANNON one the members OF the lith
Iowa Regiment who was captured with his comrades
ON the 18Th at tire bloclhouse. at Ilron. SIX mics
from here and who has just returned having esespeo
yesterday CLEAN the l9oSlng @ ~ Tor
CANNON heard the Rebel Officers and men tsikug o
,i1y,ny the Blue Hills and when lie !of, them tloy
We're marching in the direction of the mountains about
twenty five niles from Rome. The Rebels intend ..
draw their supple. from Jacksonville the terminus Of
he TaeJega and Selma Railroad which passes through
ouitc rich country never visited by our armies THIS
is confirmed by both prisoners and deserters and
has q shade Of plausiblity about Is.
The Rebel Army crossed the Coosa River at Coosa.
ville small village, twelve niles NoTth,west OF
Rome Our cavalry have been able 10 learn little Of the
enenys movements on that last grand raid, and Tor
once We must confess sherman mas oeen taorousny