Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1867-09-28
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guXidns to got oul Of hearing oi
Gen. SCOTS orders; ihoy bad not
forgotten llds 'W at CliafdlNsro,
ahilhonseless sacrifice of sycr .
lhousnnd men in consequence Al
all oyonts I have not forgotten il,
While Quitnnn was rnshihg nll
the Gsrita de llelon. In i.uca oigu
witheringf'rc, Worth was .pusN'ry
uli The sslit Ccsmc Gwila M pluin
sight, and here ia episode; tho lat
man will. lioop.. = -s.-
iiilfp Preston Johnston, nephew
of Gen. Doe, had been Killed ~ Con
trcras q few days before. while in
com maud of one scetian. of Magrn'
doris hlttory This sertion, was
taken by Stonewnli jackson, who
had Just come out, with Mcclellan
and dthSE yopRs officers, from West
Point,S Oa,tbe morning Ehapul-
tepoe was attacked Jaelssoa M'as at
tacllcdr toid'ihdw's toininanl, and
while mith9ro.,d, ontside the wall
north olthe castle, Mexican she'll
burst directly in the Sattery, killing
or crippuug some eightor ten men,
and ms many horses. j never saw Il
man work hs hard "a did young
Jackson, tearing off harness and
dragging oat dead and kicking
horses. do not recollcct. That |
ever saw the lamontCd h~o after,
wards. Gen, Hcbcrt was. with nc
at tho timo, and Col. Tronsdac,
with y broken arm, iawiBg with Dr..
Sattorlee as to the necessity Of cut'
ting tofi', was sitting under the wall
of Chapultcpec. Ilcbert will rccol.
-lect ali thsf;! hc will particularly
remember n brogan which hummed
by US, containing the foot .oi one Of
Stonewan Jackson's men, and
which, cut of by the Shelf, had been
against tho wall on our right,
and .tltcn bounced down into the
roadgnndcr our horses foet,s thef
still quiverihg. But in relation TO
fat man the first II am gaining cn
him. an, ~ -.....,..
Quitman and Smith, alrapcins
up the, Belep ,Garita, were undor
fire constantly the mcn,. as tk2y
dGagSl and, out of thc arches Of
the, ,aqucduet, t,twero. continually Grip
pied or out down. Moragne ard j.
W. CQnty, of the gallant South Car
olina Regiment, were killed : Glad
den, oftho same corps, was wound
ed, while Loring, Of the Rifles, lost
an armuwhie pushing bravcly up.
Worthlwas not particularly disturb
ed going up the San Cosme Garita;
he sent Duncan out with bis light
battery to help Quitman and Smith
on the Bolen route. But after pass
ing tie English Cemetery and 'on
entering the struggling surburb of
San Cosmc, Worth IS regulars caught
it in earnest The Mcxicaus had Il
strong battery at the Garita, which
commanded, and completely swept
the streotjalong the aqucduet, and
the old T6xan plan of boring and
burrowing through the houses,
learned by the commander Of the
First Division at Monterey the year
previous, was adopted. And it sue
ceeded. At dusk, the close vicinity
ofsthe Garita of San Coemo having
bcenfreachcd, "a dash carried the
workswithout great loss yand Worth
was inside. the proud capita! of the
Montczumas. -Quitman; after losing
Drum, benjamin.. and other brave
men, had also effected a lodgmcnt
inside the (sarita dc Bclen, and with
Beauregard and other officers WI,
busy Planning fhr,h,,,r 3norafi6ns
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