New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-10
Gen. PWrSer's Movements-Kilfed aud
Wounded-Gen. Hatch's Movements
Woods full Of Rebel Desericrs- The
New City Government Of CksriesrOn--
Affairs 10 the City.

Affairs 10 the Cisy.
From Our Special Correspondent.
CnARLEsroN. S. c.. Feb, 10, 1865.
We left Hilton Head on Friday night, and ar
rived here yesterday morning.
GEN. FoRrER's MOVEMENTS
Dr. Hawks surgeon Of tie 2lst United States Coloret
Troops. aud Senior Medical Officer Of this Dis
tricD furnished with the following particulars O
The recent operations of Gen. Porter and Gen. Schim
melting which with Gen. Hatcb's movement. hasiened
the evacuation OF Charleston:
Cen Sehimmelfnigs preparations were made quietly
by concentrating his forces the lower end of Folly
Island. on the 9Th and 9th inst Early the morning
ofthe nth, the 55th Mass Col Hartwell) the Ssh
EewYork (Co. T. Easbey) lHth New.Yort, (Col.
Harris S2d United States Coored Troops Col Bear
arrived Coles Island st the right battery the
bridge leading to James Island The repankng OF
the bridge frame end other preparations for crossing
all conducted openly and deliberately, as though
We had large force and did not need to DO anything
secretly Before the froops the bridge
snd occupying the line Of bTesstworks thrown up by
cur forces last July. The saith NewYork occupied the
right of the line Skirmsbers sent forward in the
afternoon, and charge made upon The first line Of
Rebel rife pits ia which the Rebels driven in
great confusion leaving several prisoners ami their
wonrdcd in our hands. Our loss as follows;
kILLHD-Dsniel Smith, Co. F. Alfred Mitchell Co H.
NoUNDEp-i7 men
ONE HUNDRED AND roRrY-YouRTH NETWORK VOL
wo,~r.r--c-p.. W. H. Jo6n.,or Co. p e,.c.n-. -.
s.eoni Lieut. j:ie. Ma Co. B. tOiai bones. If, lot, .s
sere; PIvs;s. Nelson Chalk len leg ae,h Henry Price Co.
Z "a sl aIES fS 5S .A
B. Evsn. Co. A. abdomen sever j. b. Gilmore mo Co E
E. Ssoi 1. ss e. &C. p ss % ss s s
ssf; sS Co. III fsS e' e. b SsSI and Sagy
Der .evee, O. s. Huycs kizer Co c. confusion Hsr
rIYrY-YoCRTH SEw-yoRK VOLUNTEERS.
Ehsnss Co. A. In d;n nm s%DI'ed
B.sh@sn, Co. back cOn,usOn John he,eGleI Go:
Homes, B, left hand, }, Guhl Corpora Co d. left tHish
None Of the 55.h Massachusetts Volunteers were
wounded James Island.
fbe following casualties occurred in the fort on Long
Island during the same fight;
Alexander jackson, G, fracture ard burn Of band
anpu,a,ed Samtel Flora O, burn Of face; John
Berry, g. barn OF face.
Three regiments Q14th Kew. York 55,h Msssachu.
sets sgd United States Colored Troops len james
Island almost Immediately after the fight. and marched
across Coles Island to embark at Stone Landing fol-
Bulls Bsy-Col Hsrtwell commanding the brigade
Gen. Potter the expedition.
They Stone the night Of the llh and reached
Bulls Bay on the 18th. At Andersonyine. on the Bay
they found the Rebels intTenched and guns mounted
An attempt made 10 land on the 18TH but no chan
mel could be found with water enough &c float the
launches and the attempt was Abandoned Our gun
boats kept mp an occasional fire. which only brought
feeble response from the shore.
On the nth Gen Potter moved his forees northwarc
anne 10 miles 10 the mouth OF Grahan'e Creek. snt
eHeeted landing without opposition the Rebels leaving
their rifle pits as our men advanced, without firing
I.,h thoS nah hein al OH
entered Grahams Creek end most Of the forces were
landed. The engineers built dock, and the bOrses
Cen Potter aud StaG were landed Col. LewinS with
a detachment Of his regiment went out on the George
town Road and destroyed a bridge some three milei
distant They captured three Rebel soldiers who re
ported that Charleston 20 be evacuated that night
Forae parties brought in large quantities OF fresf
beef mutton ION the hoof" with poultry sweet pota
toes and other decacies Of the season Early on the
18th Gen Pctters command started for Charleston; he
reached the city thai night and the command on the
day following.
This the list Of wounded Rebel prisoners coptured
REBEL PRISONERS cAPIURED.
worsaKp-Msiof Edward Msnigoult s. c. Siege TIsin
,.k .honldsi wii.~ ". Houston, A. Psa-,'o GasId.
& :ASs'. Shoulder ,ns sf'y ' COBB
sedomsa ldied I'm, Au:a.ts L. NILS Home guards "a.
%eao Gasfds leii tssk sosh Joseph Wood, Co b. Home
S W Il d. s"S a:t Co. e. is'S 5S'5C
onet W. L. Campbell Co. A. Palmetto oUsri'' eis thsn
Rc.b.
sgw MOVEMENTS.
Gen Porter is now in command OF q column which IL
following ND Hardee knowing up the Santee River.
Georgetown was evacuated BY the Rebels ard occu.
pied BY the navy on Saturday.
CEN. HATcn's AoyYsiESTs. N
ny last report OF Gen. Hstchs movement was up to
TIE 18th inst, when lis columns advancing TO-
ward the Edisto River The bridges Rad been burned
BIZ the enemy and were az rebuilt. The Edisto at
this point is deep and strong stream. portion OF
che infantry was crossed the Goth the I'D the
artillery passed over On the 2st the column was d.
gidcd. and the whole country was sconsed II wss
found entirely abandoned by the enemy. Down 10 the
mouth Of the Edsto the eueys batteries the stores Of
rice and rice mills Destroyed rendered useless.
An The plantations devastated. Very little grain
~ss found but large quantity Of rice. Tn o! these
prtationr the property Of Mr.. Clifford, on the south
bank OF the Edisto the following circular from the
Rebel Authorities wac found and shows how hesv.
Wy the psuters have had 20 pay for the privilege Of
1avng their country overrun and laid waste, give II
II. entire .l .. .oN VIZ fttt
90 ~ trf. CIRCULAR.
OEsICy 0, srss srsxoE, CuAar.sroy, oc.. IL, 1894.
To me Pfsnte1fT Sorfh Caroffnd.
GEsrlrsSx; The oysInnent rsqpires opehsif Of your
crops Of nee io the subsistesce OF she army The
ksice allowed that established by tue Stse Cou1l son'
a. md rahG a, the TIME Of tel,ey AZ present u - per
~ toshel. lnsF-. At a =
IN obedience ir,ucOu purchases VII be msJs, when
prsecobe and sosnts resored TO oby w fhos
sboad .scssp from sseh sl,n.r III. wil"sne 70 eel half