New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-10


wounded. Tie other wounded are Capt. lsuger A. A.
G.. let Div. % b., leg slight. Lieut.. Hardin. Co. G..
lOl H. leg; sgt. Ed Granger, Co. T. 1ih o. " L. lost
right arm: Col Ireland wounded.
The lI9th New-Yo,k lost heavily. AT dayheh DR..
C. NJ Campbell In charge of Let aid I'd Div. Hospital
says there woIe $50 wounded brought in. ard more
were coming.
During the fighting yesterday, May &c. there we're
eight killed and twelve wounded in tho I'd aud 81 d.
visions Of the 23d Corsnone Of thom officers except
Sergeant OF the 9th Tennessee 10 which tho casualties
wcro chiefly confined. They were advanced On tue
right OF the LIST Brigade skirmishors
KILEp-Nicholas Nis Go. F, Ga Tenn VIM H. ihot7as'
do do John Rroold do, do - ,,.,
WouNpKp---Wm. Num-. flesh Henry Svise, Co q, I'tn
les sers A. w Lindsey r 9th Teun desk ishI Geo.
w.f.rro,t, Co. F. 18Th Ky, right hand' slight
POSITION OF THE ENEMY.
sArrnuAY. May &C. 1864.
Tho amy Of Gen. Sherman II now IN front Of
tho enemy who "a strongly posted within four 'e' OIL
Dallas There has been continual skrsiehing ana some
hard ghtng ali round the Ines The couutry Is ally
broken and stony and strongly resembles the Rebel po
stlon 81 Ersaca Tho enemy after stubborniy contest
ing the ground during edneSday fell back during mat
NIGHT across rayino where they have carhr orts and
other defenses. Yesterday. Friday they again retired
half or three-quariers Of a mie and we occupy the
rrourd During the forenoon OF Friday. the 4tn ana
I4th CorJs were psssed on TIE lsf. and ssrnishi"s
WIS active toward evening. Our own ard Vie Rebel
batteries KEEP. up mutual shong across the 'aisy oil
dsy With ll,e result Late in tho afternoon there was
COZ .nual f,ng chiefly in font of the sd aud ith Army
Corps on the e and suffered some loss. Tho enc
ny are very stubborn, and show 10 Signs OF Yielding
Cart Stinson, OF Gen. Towards s.af was vound'a'
The General himself struck but not seriously hnTt
and Isaac Walton. OF Gen. Scho1cds ordeIes, was
killed last evening during second attempt Of tie Gen
eral 10 find quarters Of the reach o. Rebel shells
which were very chIrusive
The Rebels are massed in front o. The I'D. fth, and
nth Corps and have strong works which must DC
taken by assault great sacrifice Of life or ther 20
sition must bs turned. Cen Sherman IS ssnguino oil
disodsinG Johnston anu resuning the pursuit tomor
row.
The wagon train Of tho 233 Corps WA captured BY
Wbeecrs Csysgy tire sd. near Cassvlle on It's way
back 20 Kingston. Fifty wagons were destroyed.
among wbicA the baggage wagons OF the "a ana
I'd Divisions, containing all tie bert clothing ana
movable property OF tho STATS Of Gen. Hsscai and that
Of tie line officers. 1hey killed oil tss teSirs;ers' and
some wounded and SICK who we're in the tram - !
hear. Capt. Stewart Acting Qunt'rmaster' sne ser
goan. pspenGlck are captured. The guards al took
TO their heels and sway-ss il is alleged. Gen.
stoneI1.ns cavalry finally got after Wheeler and drove
him away rcoapiurrg OF the mules but sot none
OF the hne clothing.
emitted to mention IN The proper place that Ges
johnson OF the th Corrs bad two ibs broken BY being
| struck will the fragment VI n shell this morning
The wounded in the I'd Division hospital today are
-; in the Sd Division sS-tota. 81. Tbs Whole los.
during the whole fgLtius til, sds Of Punphin Vine
Creek. v n not exceed i've or 81 hundred. We oceu
pied Dallas on Thursday.
j eIose with tie ies pors,uro Al about 75'. Nights
cool. ITO batteries keep up . constant eansonadc.
There Was a night snsck at midnight which VA re-
pulsed and again renewed st ga. with tho same 70
suit Affairs or. very much at stand still Gen shes'
man 10 preparing to make grand assault soon.
IOs m.--The Rebels made a dssh Mt ono Of onr bat
tories on We right fe Minutes ago bot were repesd
Yearly yours rs.
| sh-rprrr,s Progress Csstisste Resistance
OF ,h- Ecbois-Taey FiEAt 5rrdIy ani
Iese Eraviiy-vgo Mast Fave Atlanta.
From Oar Special Cere'pondsat
NRAR DALLAS. Ga (Acorn Tres Dstrieo
May N. 1894
7 sent Won n hurried and imperfect resnnt Of
events up ie Saturday noon by the only opportunity
mon ms pfe4e' i'I NTy1. ~ v. ny "'
come 10 hama Tae scme Is .rus Of this. lie road In
our rear sWarms with Rebel gaerrillss, scoais and
bushwhacssrs and there 10 great probability that our
communications with Kingston and Chaitanoogs vii
be wholly ca. on FOR tiiee 10 The "Grand
Amy which ;ae. with comparatively l'ie cbsruo,loR
between tho battle sronnd Of ResGos sud th- Allaoons
range has finally approached Atlanta to within dis
lance OF thirty mica taking route 10 tie right Of tbs
f.rff ef ~ eating Da-NetFiDn az
Dan. four days sgo III, conformation OF Tie country
-is creeks ter,noBs ravnes. irregular hills. almost
defying Typographical dolineston. and dsnse woods,
obrcuriDg ali observation Of the world beyondresen'
bling In fact the country shout Dal;d Resaoshas
very much the appearance Of q huge trap purposel!
prepared for US To the enemy. every foot Of the
ground Is a, familiar the road 10 mill TO US It Is as
strange ~ 8 very iseognhs Involved In these
lsbyrutls defended by sharp practice Oh tho part
Of the Rebel tEirnisheTs, and BY the maskcd bat
tories or which We we're liable 10 stumble at sttry stop
OF progress for tho ir.s three days the enemy had
everything BIS vav. Onr huge army, lss strong
fighting blindiold Las been continually feeEg for
the enemy getting Into position. distributing the oEcos
and bringing up It's iIierminablo wagon trains
under protection Of its Eros. Mean
time skirIni,hins has been going on continually
Not sn instant day night has there bcen cessation
u the eternal TOp--lof--h@nr-bang 81 guns, lnsgs
and small around the lines Grst from right To- le aud
then back again in continuous oer and ratte until the
car Afg Dctutl" 20 rouhu u tft1ts
attract attention By degrees the programme Of tie
enemy seems " reveal Itself Posted ia his chosol
position behind works. which be ia daily making
stronger ho stands chiefly the defcnnVc awaiting
our attack Mcantire he viii give US no rest day or
night Every day no has shcijcd or batteries our
wsrOntrains our headquarters. Every light he has
made two or tAIes assaults or fcius upon part or
all parts OF oul extended line Tousing Ito whole camp
cuihngshe ~ arms, md Keeping then tie OH
yiye until long WGtchipg, harasSmcnt and its neyta-
bic itigues doing ths work Of defamation ia our
ranks rs eNactlnY BIZ peaaemeh IS the whoesnla |