New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-31
CsngrasuIatory Order by Gen. Sherman

The following order was issued by Major
Gen. Sherman subsequently to the occupation Of Ben
louisville by the army under his command;
HOGS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI
IL HE FIELD, NEAR BrS1oSsvMLE n c.,
SPECIAL FIELD ORDrR-No. 35.-The General com
mandng to the army that yesterday 1t beat
on it's chosen ground the concentrated armies OF our
enemy who Las fed in disorder. leaving his dead,
wounded and prisoners in our hands and burning his
bridges OIL his retreat
On the same day Major Gen. Schofiell. from New
bern entered and occupied GoldsborOugh. and Major
Cen Terry, from Wilmington. secured Coxs bridge
crossing and laid pontoon bridge across Neuse RIVER
that campaign has resulted Ia glorious success
nearly five hundred miles. over swamps and rivers
deemed impossible to others at the most incleaeht
season OF the year. and drawing our chief supplies from
poor and wasted country Ne reach our destination IN
good health and condition.
thank the army and assure II that Government
spGs
whole nation.
You shall now have rest and all the supplies that can
be brought from the rich granaries and sorehOuses OF
our magnificent country. before again embarking on
new and nntried dangers.
w. +. SHERMAN. Malor.Gep. Commanding.
ANOTHER REBEL DTsCONFITURE-
On Monday morning there demonstration madc
by four hundred Rebel sharpshooters the front Of
Gen. Gettys division. apparently to ressablish the
Rebel lines The attempt was promptly frustrated in
4 engagement
and the i22d New York Regiment prominently and
favorably noticed and the Rebels we're driven bacs
with considerable loss and the line resstabshed The
following casualties are reported.
Corr. Chas H. Grant C. 43d New.York, slightly;
Sergt Carpenter, A. 43d New York. slightly David
Lake IT. 6lst Pennsylvania, right hand off; Elias Shop
pard D. 10Th New. York. slightly; Thos shelly A. 4yth
right shoulder; Henry Ingham, I. 6st Pennsylvania.
slshly, H. c. senett, F, led N Y. slightly; Philip
sheridan tad n Y, slightly; Henry Mullen, B. list
slightly; Vim. Dncley. Z, 93d Penn slightly; Antrim
Crsolin, A. Sd w., slightly; Sidney Pryor A. "a w.
left leg flesh wound John Griffin, A. ga VI sighlyi
H. 9Th VT slightly; VIM. Oliver G. 9Th w. both lungs;
Joseph Bsot A, 9Th w. left hand; Lent Chas. Cotton,
C, ith w. slightly H. Woodbury.. c, I'd VT. slightly
GEN. CROOK rs CAVALRY COMMANDER
Major.Gen. George II. Crook assumed command OF
tho Second Cavalry Division, March a. succeeding
Brig Gen. Davies. who reassumed command OF the
First Brigade. The following is Gen. Crooks order as
suming command:
HpoRs SECOND DIVISION, CAVALRY COINS :
AmGY OF THE POTONAc, March a. lsoo.
GENERAL ORDERs--No. lO--In compliance with para.
Army Potomac the gndeTsignsd, hereby assumes eo'a
mand Of the Second Cavalry DIVISION
GEORGE CROOK. MaiorGcr. Volunteers.
ARRIVAL OF PRISONERS AT RICHMOND.
The RICHMOND Eraniner OF March e. reports the or.
rival of sos Union prisoners q Looy frisoh amoaS
Brig. Gen N. b. Mclaughlin, Third brigade: First
Division Ninth Army Corps, Capt II. u. Swords 59th
Massachusetts: First Lieut.. Thomas Surgs h hid,ae
i4th New.York First Lieut.. q. IL Lockbranner 18th
New. York; Second Lieut.. w White, l4th New:York;
First Lieut. +. NJ. Mcmillan. Tooth Penusylyania;
Capt. Homer Fooe, 18th New York; Capt. H. c.
Ward, 57th Massachusetts; First Lieut. WV. Mccall.
18th New.York; First Lieat., N. Long 18th New
Second Lieut. II. II. Moon 10th New York; Major C.
T. Richardson, Goth Massachusetts, Capt. G.. h. Tay
or 79th Massachusetts, Second Lieut. Curtis kelsey,
18th New. York; First Lieut. w. II. Oakes, 18th Mas
sachusctts; Second Lieut.. w. Is. buckingham, 59th
Massachusetts.
THE FORT SUMTER FLAG RAISING.
The following is the text OF the order relative to re-
storing the Union flag to Fort Sumter the coming
anniversary Of the evacuation VI the same by MAJOR
Anderson:
WASHINGTON, March ~ 1865.
GENERAL ORDERS, No. a.-ORDEREp-FHst-That at
tho hour Of noon the l4h day of April 1865 Breyet
Mojor-Gen. Anderson will raise aud plant upon the
United States flag that oaed over tho batements OF
that Fort during the Rebel assault. and which was
lowered and saated by him and the small force OF ms
command WHOM the works were evacuated on the l3th
day of April. 1861.
Second That the flag when raised be salutcd by one
hundred guns from Fort Sumter and by national sa-
lutte nom every fgt and Rebel battery that fred upon
Tlird That suitable ceremonies be had upon the &C.
csslon. under the direction Of MajorGen. William I.
Sherman. whose military operations compelled the
Rebels to eyacuate Charleston, or In his absence IN
der tho charge Of MajorGen. Q. A. Gilmore command
ing the Department Among the ceremonies VIII be
the delivery Of public address BY the Rev. Henry
Fourth: That the naval forces at Charleston aud their
Commander that statio be invited 10 participate In
the ceremonies Of the occasion.
BY order of the President Of the United States.
Ia. KDwrN M. STANTON, Secretary OF War,