The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-30

whose reserves were bssy completing intrenchments
which had been previously commence. ,,om m ~ ~ "r
Of the enemy In our Immediate front consisted OF ker
shaws div isou and additional brigade OF inlanuy,
our right TO, we're rapidly arriving
by Railroad twenty nine car loads having PASSED up rom
Petersburg during this afternoon Our sk @
cautiously sent forward until they came IN contact WIN
those the enemy the fields which spread ous from
snc foot Of gha1 commanding crest
portion Of General Barlow inf ntry division pushes
forward purpose OF developing the left of tho
enemy nne and had handsome ard successful httte
skirmish. With the object in view portion Of our
cavalry, which s under command OF General Sheridan,
advanced the Malvern Hill and New Market road and
the right Of the infantry dashed In with the SABRE
pushed 10 the lett OF the suemy's line and captured
small numbsr Of prisoners
oENERAL HANCOCK.
About three weeks ago, when General HANCOCK re-
aumed command Of bis corps after temporary aosrnce
during which II lost four guns and with them portion
OF the prestige nseparably associated with its name
He issued order his TROOPS IN which se told them
that when they met the enemy again hS would expect
them TO fully redeem what they had lost Il s an nte
resting coincidence that this morning. tse rst occasion
which thew had met the eremy since. thsy have cap
tered four gns Of heavier cabre than those which they
Upon receiving the announcement Of tne capture Of the
guus this morning General Meade immediately do
spatched these brief congrEsulatory lines:-
HEADauAKrsxs. Army er rrr Potomac
Nine A. H.. July n, 1854
General HAscocK:t !,
Your despatch Of twenty minutes past seven received
eongrauiae yop and your gallant corps on your success
GEcRGE O. MEADE. Major Generai
During the evening lines have been well estah
shed u accordance with General Grants design ana the
object operatos which must be left to future de-
velopmente to disclcso.
.aR CASUALTIES.
Our loss In killcc wouBsed 'uuFlng the day was
perhaps, pretty near- one hundred
The following are the names or nearly all the wound
ed
Charles w. Brown, Co. /, 6th New Hampshire, thumb;
Arthur Talbot Co. X, 1891 cnnsyivana, finger; Laroy
M W.s,ao o ' n s. "mp,hps r serr,
Daniel Shear Co K, 2sth massachusetts, thorax VIM p.
Hitler, CO. II, ga New hGnpshire. left leg, amputated
Serge II. Me0owan, Co. A. yvana, shoulder
Geo. W. Stnmsn, Co F, F3d Pennsylvania thigh flesh
Thos wormley Co. x, 6tBt New York. arm. flesh; Thcs
Thor Thomas Trton, Co. Z, isd Psnnsy ySaa, lee. aess
Chas Gostiep, Co X. lSSa pecpsyvana, eodomeD, Geo
Stanton, Co. f, 9th New Hsmpehire, thigh, flesh VIM
EngsworsE, CO. A, lSM T'etnsylvania. right arm ant
abdomen; Joseph Flavrrs, ca. g, 9th Now HAMPSHIRE
wrist; Duun smith, O. H. hra New Hspsnrc lett thigl
aud righ. nag Chas. 0rey, Co. H. 5th Few Hampshire
shoulder; Eatnau Marssr. Go. A. eth New Hampshire
shire. tAh and rigt nip; seret H. c. Duke, 90 F. 39t
New York left foot Afford sharhouer Co. F. 1884 Penn
York leg: Adl All champerllin, 7xsh Nsw York neck
Wm SprtnRer Co 81 $50 Peunsylvasio, hip Sergt Eish
Motirew Co. A. ge.h Penosyyans sg fractured d,ed
Edwd. Hlen, Co. s9ta Pennsylvania, thigh; Anthou
Tetwiler, Co: ssth ;penpsyvana. arm; wereu
The following belong TO t6e Que Huadred and TenJl
Pennsylvania VotCBtoors:-
George Dearmost 70. A. fosh wound Jacob shurick &c
+, j. A. Sctto1 Co. O. shoulder; John Tockman, CO
G, sbEomen; Francis Crowell, Co. A. throat George
Baird, Co G. fseo Jacob Meinger Co. c, thorax DAME
S1t Co. G. leg; Sergeant Charles Eckley Co. X, face
Corporal Andrew Cullen, Co. Farm Sergeant Andrew
Miller, Co B. sag; slightly: Corporal George MAXWELL 0c
G. thigh died. captain Francis Cassidy Co. H. leg slight
~; Captain Chnres Copeep Co c, thigh severely: Cor
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