New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-11
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nodinr few wards from the extensive hospital at TINS
piece but happily doing no damage.
All tbe torres In the city wero closed and many Of
the citizens went 20 the edge OF the town where they
cambored upon wood piles and fences to obtain view
cf The fight. Mai zen. Wallace occupied position
ON an onence far distant where he cond observe
all that passed between the cOntending forces and ar
range his reserve for the defense OF the MOnocacy
bridge should the heDels dINe our men io theu posi-
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of the most brilliant and remarkable that have ever
beheld Away in our front the battle ragged hercely
the shot and shell from batteries and TIE enemys
guns being freely exchanged. In moment thereafter
came the brisk rattle Of muskety followed by the ring
ing shots Of the cavalry in their charge.
Between and the sceue Of conflict lay wheat field
where several men with teams were gathering IN the
golden grain totally unmindul Of the hight waging be-
yond them and within their view. To the left across
the Monocaey River was another harvesting scehe,
while from over the distant mountains the roar "
heavens artillery and responded TO the thuh
derng voices o. the guns 10 the hands Of the cVnteha
ling forces From o'clOck until after MARK C0iohoi
Gpin with his troops battled most maninly WIN INC
enemy and the fight ended with our men holding ther
OVID and saving Frederick City NON ',e 10 u.s.
hands of the predacous band Thus closed one OF the
fercest fights OF the war. though IN point OF msgtuu
it was much smaller than many others Our cavalry nao
over ten horses shot under them yet our loss "
During the night Brig Gen. H. i. Tylor was sordered
IN the front by Gen. Wallace and proceeded thther'
attended v several regiments which he byOuscked near
The bridge on the upper end of Frederick CITY, hoping
that the Rebels would continue the fight in the morning
Shortly after o'clock this morning Gen. Wallace
having been ordered 10 proceed against the Rebels
without regard 20 the departmental lines moved ms
headquarters thither and as write Is now attending
to the details of the r6enforcements which have Deen
sent him Information has just been received mat the
Rebels have moved toward the mountain, ana Gen.
Wallace is making active preparations to bag them.
We shall probably have another engagement with them
this afternoon if they will stand Gen Wallace u az
tended BY Major Ross and Capt. Woodruff oi his stan
Lieut. Col Caln who also came with him to the hed'
having been left in command of the troops at Monocacy
for the defense Of that place. =
This place Is infested with Secessionists many OF
whom were particularly jubilant yesterday at tue up
proach OF the Rebels The Union people, however, did
all thew cond 10 cOunteract the Secesh feeling and by
pcnfcous display Of Stars and Strips encouraged our
brave boys 70 victory.
give you a list Of the casualties yesterday, which
are rot so severe as they would have been had our men
been more concentrated. The lines were considerably
extended as the Rebels ensconced themselves behind
long range Of stone fences Their loss was much heavier
than ours and they carried of their dead at night
lost but one mani the others more or less wounded
j. Rice Jacob Backer. John O'Brian. Ct. w. Spinger
SaInl Yates Corp j. T. Halsted ID. Richards. H.
Mobey ID. A. Barney, John Kisener, ali OF the sd
Maryland Second Lieut. Chas L. Gilbert 9Th Illinois
Cavalry; l.. a. Garner, do D. w Crunkson. 81 ind.i
j. Cunningham. do; Chas. Greenyille 9Th III. Cavalry,
dead; q. Ii. Huntington. W. n. Amburgh, Oh. IL.
Mason do. III,
will keep yql advised Of all the movements either
by telegraph or etter, at the earliest moment DR