The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-04-24

1OhA, SUNDAY, Afh1L
loudly chssrsd be roAs, cap In hand. ever Ne
Gsnsra Ransom, while sndsavorins 70 get me guns
hs vrst lndaas battery or she Asa, recsved ball h
guns sabre hand. until shot down borne the
asd He wi recover, and After . few months DO abe
Colonel webb early in The day. while leading hnsof
skrnshsrs 10 ss woods shea shroash NE head ~
. rebel sharpshoo,er and Aled almost instantly.
Colonel Robinson, q the Third cavalry brigade. while
defending the train and leading his Troops asa'sss Ne
enemy vas severely wounded In the shigs. Hs dh ~
O'one' Brisbin. q General Lses star was leading
line q rallied men against The semy whss shsh from
animal falling On Sis ss sssd him - 10 ssssS Fes
time he was IN danger o. being captured eut was anany
exsicased and made ~, escape % rsess morse whes
Generals Lee and Cameron Aiso'aysd great ssIsutry
s 5, s me 'os
Among the braves. Of tho brave wss Genera, Banls,
work q Death Tho men arc fu q ainsasios shsi
bodily shares with them the danger 20 ven - shs ser7
Many Instances Of personal brewery might BE- rscrrs
hut there : 10 time . emu sasasrs.s ssss now Oss
geant o. artillery, however, deeervea especial nctaoo
sersss we're shot dcws, snssnsmy sises upss aim "a
pisresd th.oss6 ~ ssnplss Sy ban, aaa = si dsaA
General Emory and porsioe q No sss were q ere
s Ont ~: =, se1 :s: :SssossSs By -
.; !, yss y ss .s:s
Coosss u.sS and wsssa. sssss 10 SsaS. rallied he men
General Csmsrons fh.r4 division. Of the Thirteenth
array ecsps, lsss any killed, one hundred and my
FOURTH division q tbs same corps oas iiied
ssvcasy.nvs wounded and enc thousand missing. TAs
Forty .xtA Indiana regsns loss one hundred and thirty
Four srss1s oomnssd.ys vel. killed and wounded u
fhs Nssessss Kentucky rspslled I'VE distinct charges
before tho enemy enabled 20 break through M lines
color bsassr 70 Gs.ssa. Csmsron's division fou.d
rsIy ordered him u baN Hs did not halt but rushed
forward impstueusly amid the shower q bullets and
TIM HsaAlD coEmsrorpEm
did Acs retire TN The nrs wae .scsseriably hot and
By tSs oapass Of General sss cavalry TRAIN the HERALD
and correspondent blankets ana other
servant named Wins spDessd 70 Ssve osn
killed. Thh the second servant Of The same
Nias' battery. whsa tSs time was approaching sha.
could hold out but little longer loaded each piece with
sack d bullets containing about three hundred This
hurled death and destruction into ranks OF the enemy
H..
priya.s.. SIXTY four hcrsss and sigh,sen mules. =.
Captain Crosby, General BankD' stan, had ms hand
injured By the jam between the trains and hurrying
cavalryman. feE lHrses EM#
Tho capture Of Gen. Lees headquarters train attend
ed with much Inconvenience the General and bis star
we'll 70 the correspondents who moved with him.
and other less valuable chests IN the wagons
Not solitary article q clothing left except what the
greater demand Than she supply could furnish Quarter.
master Hoge lest a hs funds and Vouchers ana odcer1
curly had he ssssscsen q aiding IL the contributes
Il elk Or seven thousand dollars 70 helping along the Wy
o %: a. "so us
.sse pretty accurate knowledge respecting the cavalry
Rebel soldiers who have been taken prisoners report
that one Of their number got two thousand dollars 10
sssbssks asd tsss - Saassses ana hast tank vsss
very acceptable. NJ Honwi the artist OF Lesis Elws
ad lost among biz private papers, numstous sksschee
that he'd besn accommodating fos hong PERIOD end which
silver bcsss. rsosnily sssss ron : espsurs1 rebel
busss which be inssoded 70 ssnd 70 Mr.. Bsnnsts
sl - sss:. sni..
ana Ss, csbsr ~. he q:
General Bsrsdse, which captured 81 Gestys
burg and valuable sword, Also captured near Getsys
burg.
& between H ana Roads
buried BY the enemy and that the wounded were con-
veysd 70 Mansfield ne night after the battle whore they
Colonel Emerson, commanding brigade Of Landrun's
division. was wounded.
mounted infantry. when the confusion IN retiring
lines The greatest reported General Lee for duty
with three men, whom he had rallied.
Rufus Pulltt. color bearcr Of ths Sixteenth Indiana
mounted infantry, was killed.
brigade. l. missing and suppcssd 70 Be prisoner.
All the cavalry headquarters train was captured or de-
ss pss
cspt one.
sevsntyhird New York Was wounded under his colors
General Lee was hit with spent ball, from which he
Tour ammunition wagons belonging 10 the cavalry
command were captured Tho train would all have bssn
ssvsd had heavily loaded wagon broken down and
camp General Ransom had his horse shot under bin.
Captain Dicksr. General Ransom's Assistant Adu!ant
Captain wssssu. inspector General Of LucsS cavalry
sSss E.sd Llsassssns Colonel weber, Z he seventy
iisuisosns miller. aid y colonel Lnsss wss wouedsd
signal Uscer q 0euesa Trankiinv command, waS e.
y Ssosa;s y .; g: Z. =: Sss s
Frankiinh star, hsd both feet shot on
Lisutsaant David Lyon, Of General Franklin's stan,
d. woo1. * tbs slisA Missouri cavalry Lost oos .hou.
sand dclars IN money, and Captain wassco. Inspector
lars, BY the capture OF the trains.
squadron OF the Corning Light cavalry, under Capt
there ne mon dsplayed most ersdisabs bravery and
Our defeat on the 9Th inst n attributable 70 the ca
vaIvy division proceeding far IN advance Of the
column; the panic and loss Of gups the large cavalry
train which completely blocked the only road BY which
the army could fall back.
The troops engaged the First. Third and Fourth
cavalry divisions supported By Ranssms detachment Of
the Thirteenth army corps.
Esaimstsd loss, one thousand eve hundred, killed,
wounded, missine and prisoners.
THIRD DAYS BATTLE.
JUNCTION. WIFE snm.
AFTER the close o. The battle Of Friday, council Of
was called By General Banks, and decided 70 with
draw she army 70 Pleasant Hill, that pscs anordins
better position 10 give battle 70 The enemy, who.
expected, would the attach ssSy 10 the novnise.
10 vas also known thas General A. J. smnhS command
had reached Pleasant Hin, and Gsssrai Bssks
anxious 10 unite the forces q Smith with hi ewn.
The withdrawal 81 ths force scDnsposd a O'Clock,