New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-07

whore our line was large number Of them were sur
rounded and brought in prisoners.
About o'clock p. M a strong and determined attack
was made in front Of the ID Division whOse line lay
across the Marietta road with Gen Coxs division on
the right refused A regiment attacked the lith Ken
lucky the right and slightly TO the In Of the rosd
bat they met with such stubborn resistance that Tie
enemy threw forward two other reeimenis 10 their
support One account says their whole line Of i've rcg
ments three lines deep came forward The object Was
10 drive us from q hill which rendered the Rebel posi-
ton untenahe. Col Gallup ordered to retire II he
too hardly pressed, but probably forgetting BIS in
sruciOus IN the heat If the engagement he stood his
ground keeping the whole Rebe! host NJ bay FOR csG
minutes, dSung which they lost Lieutenant Killed,
and some fifty kilkd and wounded. The enemy lost
heavily. They len many dead on the field, and judy
ing from the proportion Of the dead they must have
lost from two TO three hundred. We took sixty pris
oneTs The fight was severe FOR about half al hour,
and gradually fell Of, sharp skrmshng continuing for
ravine opposite Knipcs ine. aha were unable TO get
out They made i yery warm for them Our oalteIles
particularly Capt Shields 18th Ohio and Capt. Pad
Dock ppured shot and she into the Rebel line ~
continuous shower Immediately following The at
tack and repue In front Of the Cd Division the enemy
pitched into Gen NilamFs division. but tue, rct WIN
the came reception-a disastrous and bloody repySc
and the fighting ended for The night Our O~n wounded
almost wholly confined 70 the 18Th Kentucky, were
brought OF the field. During the night the enemy re
covered their wounded. aud probably carried oil also
part Of their dead counted twenty ye dead and had
trustworthy reports ~ seyeralothers INC general nlp
81 saggeTatiOn had made the member all The way RON
si1ty.four' 10 o hundred and nfy dead. But an ac'
tu count made by myself reduced the number one half
There we're several pools OF blood from which badly
wounded or dead Rebels had been removed.
just as the heaviest firing had ceased and the smoke
was lifting above the held, two Rebels made their ap'
pearsnce, emerging from the woods. with empty. up,
lifted hands in token Of surrender Instantly hundred
hats were lifted and many ou.srciched hands nom
hind the UnOa brcHstw0rks beckoned them forward
Tney needed no urging but for dear life pursuing
course 10 elude observation fom the Rebel lines. and
dodsng behind tumps for fear OF being shot They no
longer feared the Yankee buetsthey were looking for
a tre in their rear.
Buttoricld also had sharp engagement His division
charged and took wooded ridge, from which TIC en-
envy By two distinct ASSAULT endea'orod 10 disodge
lin They held the position uniil relieved By the an
Corps Al this part OF the line the, l0st one hundred
and eighty.hye in killed and wounded. among whom
were the following officers:
cAsUALTIis 1 BUTTrRFIELDs DIVISION.
Lieut. Charles @. Porter, Ad 90 indiana, bed Capt
james Z. Burton, sd ndisua wounded Lieut. Lswson T.
s3d Indiana wounded Lieut. George @ siahrr, ls,h Mich
gan woundedi Lieut. p C. LathroP SSsh Ohio wounded
Capt Graves. SD Wirconsin. wounded.
The advance was about l ?. Ia. by heavy line oil
skirmshers who took tho bill, when the lines advanced
to the crest and fortified II. The enemy In two as
saults were repulscd with loss. Our loss was ls3.
June 23-The enemy this morning had fallen back in
font Of the sd Corps and Gen Scholeld Immediately
advanced his skirmisbers, and will also advance bis
whole line.
omitted to mention that the line Of the 10Th Corps
ran at an obtuse line from the left Of the Sd and FOR
mile or more skrted open field, across which the
enemy hnd 10 ADVANCE 10 thf IHls Bhft
batteries good chance 70 enhlade them an opporu
nifty which was well improved. The effect Of these bat
tercs was 10 break the enemys lines several times, aud
compel them 10 advance Ia disorder.
The enemy still occupy Konesaw Mountain nom
which they occasionally shell our moving troops. Five
men were killed and wounded by these guns in Blairs
corps.
Losses II THE FOURTEENTH KENTUCKY.
Lieut.. Osborn, Company h killed.
Lieut.. Burgess arm shot Of.
Sergt Oaty Company c, color bcerer, MORALLY wounded
and some 20 others allied and wounded. Es