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THE PUBLIC GOOD BEFORE PRIVATE ADVANTAGE. Atlanta, Georgia, Thursday Morning. -June 16, 1864. TELEGRAPHIC wounded. The c jmauil 1U bow ordered to fall bock about half • mile, to Ur. Jotei*, where it waejut forming, when a courier came is with the newa that the enemy had rebuilt the bridge over Noonday Creak, and that they wore me ring in force on our l»f- The rear of our lead horaeo waa jnat pasting who t taoy, king, bang, th-eep, zip, thug cam* the bal'a, and now right up the roal otmo aq is Jo n after squadron of the aoemy'ii oaralry, pour- volley after volley into our rear. Thing* be gam to lookYqually, when Davitte’a and one of the Alabama regiment* raised a horrid Confederate yell and charged the party om the left. H art, always watching for a ohanoe, rap- lily forming the 31 and 6th Ga^ raised a sim ilar yell and eharged the cavalry. Neither the cavalry nor the party on our right could aland the “racket.” They bolte d and did sot chock up for two miles. They did not trouble us any mure, nor have not up to thla time. Wo killed a good many hones, gat ing in every instance a good out fit. Wo did not gat but one if them, ai they took all their dead and wounded off the field Oar loaa waa very email— only two wounded He (the priaonar) said that if their men know that they would be treated so wo. I they would desert by regimeuta. I hope there is no impropriety in stating tbat Oan. Martin's staff officers are compelled to get into come pretty oloae places, and thnt very crieo, as he himself is always sauntering around whore the balls aaem to bo coming thickest. Well, I have bean very unlucky of late. Day before yesterday I was bearing an order, when all at onoe my hone ran into n blind ditch, nnd 1 went about a rod over his bead into the mud. I did not complain at this; but yesterday Gen. Martin sent me with Col. Hart to ace if the enemy could be flanked on hie left. We were chatting and riding leis urely along toward a ridge, which waa oieared of timber and in cultivation, intending to get on top of it nnd take observations of the country a jaceut. Seeing no one, we boldly Another Account of the Victory. > fine*. rvxnsoa'a orncui oasis. Cuts am XtaiMtsr Groton CtTu.tr, 1 Near Lcllmont Hilt,Ut.Jnoo41 low. f Editors Confederacy: Testerdey moraiag the 1st Georgia Cavalry having beau ordered on n scout, to nsoertain the loonlity of the enemy io Ike front, moved out on the Canton road and struck .the enemy at Dr. McAfee's, about two miles from the camp of our brigade. A brisk skirmish ensued.. Interesting from the Front. SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY -■ O -• GtraerPS Herder R A OoodMn Johx OamMmzKa U«trd-!ea Jiiho Uor.lon W H 2 GtrrattEO litu.nl,, EC UaodloeIt Gtsussy Htoiy Gentry J W GoodlaeS l.'urTT John Oilimu Cr W.rrrn l.'oter O U tlstldlDg II Ui hem - Utrdlier M M <MM d r It Giuldinir Thor A tl:b«oii ll G.rdacr G A Glenn J A '•srdtawH O’enoPU iiurd.nliln jtidgfGtenn W W .El, - Godwin R S Gxtmury JuoS UooJrich ll II Him 1* M Goodman 3G Inmi, Juno U—Kosa Artillery firing was heard is the direotun of Harietta, during thn morning. * Thorn was cob tiderable actirity msriieat along the lisas ysstarJay. The roads are drying rapidly and tbs im pression prevails tbat a general battle will oxer witbia a few days, opaaad by as ad vance aa tea part of Sherman. The general disposition of tho force of both liaet U towards our right, (he enemy if ho llered to bo massing hi* forcra on hi* left, with considerable artillery mar (covering ia his front—n characteristic practice of Sher man preceding an engagement. Skirmishes are occasional along the front. tStr We are requested by Brig. Gen Marcus J. Wright, commanding this De partment, to state that the remains of Lieutenant General Folk will be escorted to the Augusta train at 2 o’clock this afternoon, by the city military. The mil, itary organizations, tho civil authorities, and citizens generally, are invited and re quested to join the cortege and take part in the ceremonies. The aervieea will take place from St. Luke’s Church, at half past twelve o’clock. JaeVaao mr, T 0 Jeekiee mm 3allle Johns rare Ja la Johns mUsK Johosur onHarjr H Johns mist E taily Southern Confederacy, rvmauun BY CAMP, WITHERS** t iCOV (IcuMHU Griffin KJB3 Groover U J Griffin Lament** Griffin AI Gross R G wjr un tt Hugh G Official Dispatch from Maj. Gen. N Forrest. Kerile mlee Hauls Keyuola sir, J.o, KiscoMD The enomy pressed heavily, being vastly superior in number?, and tho 1st Georgia was forced to fall book about half a mile, though not without stub bornly contesting every inch of ground. In tho meantime, the balance of the Georgia bri gade bad been ordered np in supporting dis tance. The onamy had turned our right, and were advancing rapidly on that flank, when the C.h and SI Georgia Cavalry regiments (already dismounted, and hardly numbering Harris M II arris G Harris A 8 Kami J at* Harris J S Harris LJ Hall B L Hall JnoT Harp B J Head J L lUrpe.-M Spot's! Correspondence Soeibera Cooledaraej.) OaarKennanDmaovCaTauT, I jim it>b, mat f On yesterday some of this division com manded by Me;. Gen. Martin, nnd composed of tbs Georgia Brigade, Brig Gen..Iverson, commanding, and the Alabama Brigade Col. Burnell commanding, engaged tho enemy consisting*of QaraM’s divirioa of cavalry.— Tho enemy attacked tha lit Gs , Cel. Devi tie, on the Marietta nnd Cautoa road 9 miles from Marietta, nod promed it back UU having ob tained a strong p >aition tho enemy ware, hold lu oheck. Tho balanea t f tho brigade wont to the support of the let Ge., and Cal. flert with the 6:k and 31 Ga, made a flank move ment upon the left of tho enomy, oharging hia line of battle aod utterly routing it. At the same lime tho enemy were making a fltnk movement on oar loft, but tho rout of their main line diacriuflitad the movement and com pelled them to withdraw. The Alabama Brigade having come up was put ia position. After eoveral hours respite The Great Victory at Guntown. Complete Bout of the Enemy. Federal Loss Not Less than 5,000. Mtrtln mite Mary E Marsh mis* Ma'tada darooj miss 8 . MorllntarsDL Michel mis* M Ju’ia Mitchell mifi-t Martina ■MklffiMUS Motet tni&a Jane Mama mill Julia a il-oi-o* of itwierewn wWI a is ike WieSIf Ossie teener etIS per s%aor% '"tvs we i'll* iw ADVaaca v.iLuvranr t»enraro«i»«*o* mam d isiMtemSee M.M««r w taeOn n WM il eerS M will ko ns Marie peM ter. i*TK Mcntwnni* or ufaSrnAJ* ri The Wizzard Still in Pursuit. two hundred men each,) were ordered forward. Thus regiments, under the command of the gallant Col. Jack B Hart, of the 6th, re sponded by a deafening huzza and a rush upon the enemy, who, for a few minutes, made quite a manly resistance; but onward went the “in vincible 6th” and gallant 81, regardless of the leaden bail hnrled around them, and stopped not until they had completely Touted the ene my’s cavalry and driven hia infantry into Having gone at ltast a THE RICHMOND FRONT. Head W K- Hi I waiter ft* Hill M E Jho Hm w h Jr " U'gginbothamcfcp Hilliard maj TbosX 0 f HuiJM „ ffoUan. lottos Jaa A C Official Dispatch from Gen. Lee. Grant’s Army Embarking. Gold 199. O'Neill miss Ellen their breastwork*. mile in advance of our main line, an order wa* received to fell back, which was reluo- tautly obeyed by Col. Hart, who, mounted upon a spirited charger, lad these regiments in person. A prisoner reports tbs force thus driven in such confusion by this email but he role band tb have numbered 1200 men I Our lose in this brilliant affair was only two or three alight'y wounded—none killed. The Patten miss Steam (irvt) PmU i Pe'eer mn GaorgisoDi Prite) Pears, mtsa O M Prove Pittman aim E Price i Picket mn n Plow Puts miss Addle Pucks [We have been famished, from General Hfright’s Headquarters at this Post, with tho following official diapatoh from General Forrest;] - Guhtows, Mm , June 14, via Mobile 14 — To Hon. Isham G Hirris: I met the enemy under General* Stewart and Grierson, ten thousand strong—seventy-five hundred infan try, and twenty-fire hundred cavalry, and twenty pieces of artillery—on the 10th in stant, with four thousand cavalry and eighteen pieces of artillery. After s hand to hand fight for aix hoars, I completely routed him. Tocir battle cry was “ Remember Fort Pillow.” My loo* wee 160 hilled aod 460 wtaodsd — Among the killed were many valuable effi cert. The enemy’s leesoa were 1.000 killed, 2,000 pritonen, 260 wagons and ambulances, and all their artillery and ordnance stores. Wo are still following and killing many in the woeds. Their loss cannot be lee* than 6.000. Buford, Bell and Ligon distinguished them- selves, as aU the officer* and men did on this occasion. N. Bedtjed Fobeest, Major General. Army Movements. Bicbmaud, Jane 14.—Our cavalry yester day evening gave back some two miles above Riddle's (hop rdtrale $5 bills will be received at this office at the seme rata of discount as the oilier noteeof the old issue. MjUURTa, Joaa )4lh-10 P U The telegraph has, ere this, informed you of the sad loss that has this day be fallen the Confederacy, in the death rdsne great patriot, soldier nnd cb'* l ** n » Gen. Leonidas PolV- . ;i e luatantly killed by a cannon shot, •i half past eleven o’clock A. M. The circumstances attending this event, from nil we can I earn, were as follows: General Johnston, Hardee and Jackson had just a few momenta ridden up and’ dismounted, and all were grouped together. The coK lection of General* drew* a crowd of men around them, - which attracted tho atten tion of the enemy’s artillerist*—who open ed fire, the first shot striking the breast works, and the crowd were diapering when the aeooodahot waa fired, striking General Polk and taking effect through the breast and both arms. This was done in the rear of Slocomb’s battery of the Washington Artillery, on the line between Lost Moun tain and Kennesaw. His body waa brought into Marietta at 4 o’clock P. M-, by his staff rad escort, in order to be taken to Athville, K. C., for interment, mi uiau countenance, tome eight hour* afterwards, presented the same serenity of aspect that Vakesfrnw mrs 3 Rtmiejr min Register mn T Ricket mr* 8 A Rice mm O H Rice miM Elisabeth Rice tnra Lai* 2 Roberta min* Elizibe.h Kuaulph car* J B Xhe «i>»-<y charged our troops while ia mo- ,jm trom front, link and rear. Then ensued a soeoe which btfflw description. A eonnler charge was made by Col. Hart, of the 6th Ga. Cavalry, which drove the enemy before it Then every man of tb* Division, with wild shoals sues as only Confederate soldier* oan raise, went forward wiihout regard to liver, the enemy wef* .routed instantaneously and Had in complete demoralization. The Tankees evidently thought that they had the vietory secured, but the gallant charge of CoL Hart and the wild rush and deafening yells if cur troops saved the day. The enemy were arsed with ih* sates shoot while our* fought with guns Kiss-HP KlngE Kirthj B Kltrell M n kidxao Kiagarwn Kirkland B F t Enter A M3 Kitekora John 8. Klrtley W U L Lwlri* O W IriVMder J R Lewis C W La ton Isaso A co Levy J B Ultel B Lneka G W Lladsay CAS LakaTB Liadsay Dennis 3 Lsncnster Wm B Liodsnun Louis iaaai^ Lea Wm Lyon Gso Lenka Boars A Lyon Jit R Letter V U tansy B G To Dav i* oa* of ib* saddest that Aitenia bat seen daring ltd war. Ih* mortal rrmains «i a great tel* k* coM U hd midai. Her childiaa are called apon ia drop a i**r on lb* soldier’s bier A eoldier of the cross, he hat gun* to hi* crown. A soldier of ih*^oa»“y. >ha cnuuiry sveep* for him, and hostory will bear no fairer record ibea that which tall* of the part that G-w- LeqgM*» Polk look in tkia gross war lor litany. Bui he bee fought hi* list battle, be bee gained his last victory, and iba voice that wa* sccsMomed «• plead fa Chris* bar*, praise* Him there where war will ha no more forever. ; Beer the hero to his grave. Drop the cold clod* on hia coffin lid. Rear the cenotaph above hi* reeling place—and yei bat ball oar duly to the soldo dead will have been performed. Bui. heuer then monameni and epitaph, there U a memorial erected to him in every heart, tshet will oailasl tb# crambling marble, and which beer* heller testimony to the great merits «f the feifnn chieftain then eeuiptured theft. | ^ t(W WIW4 qufitiw meaffi ekaa i al»ae awtnil kafftlliltl «. his remain* paea Lbrorgh oar strsau on their way to hie femUy. The people will hev* rendered their lest homage to him, end til that is mortal of the great here will have petard away from ** foresee eeva hi* memory. “ rin tiorv-l uro. or antaitad east, Ssck to tv maaite* call the fletkag krtslkl Cnn honor's idle* prosoks Iks stent Inst, Or ttstisry tjoUM the dull Orta esrsT daate.’* Msf, tra mn now only gatheriroond and drop a toar upon tj>» eoldiar’a gram. Let hi* epi taph her " He died with hi* armor on." Nat. only the armor knawn in tho wars that MM# •ar land wi.h tho srraok* of humanUy. bat th* rmarfaith which ho wow tho grmt victory over tho world, the flash and th* devil, and won for himself the emarenthine wreath of eternal life, to ho won among tbo blessed who are forever and aser chanting tb* praises of that flod who giveth them tho victory throngh tbo blood of the Lamb. Gmiu Pole’s Bzwsias.—A* wa writ* tho • mortal lamaiaa of tblo chieftao an lying in sitie ia St. Luka’a church, and an being visit ed by thousands of citizen*. His coffin is deek- . d -nh flowers, and th* Cantatas of tb* fallen hero wear iba seme placid smile they won while Irving. His remains have hoea in St. Luka's I — rwo o'clock this morning, and will Icire an th* Oconm-'M—_ V. in,. ^ Sonden ntot 8 J S*oaer8 miM 81* 8-mples min 8 2 Sanders n>rs E W Simons miaa L Sheppard lAn H A Sowell miss F R 8crrell alas M J Serrell miM Fannie 8hipley miss Bettie Pmlih miM 8 Smith Bias Fannin M»nn!ng Je’-hro WMoora JD3 Merritt John 02 Moore G Meadows E MooraTF MesicWH Me ora H L SSS&Kbh SSSIZS ffiRV SS&ii* Milner A Ja Meb'yJB Milner ool James Hoars It J M MidUtetou W A Morton dr Ja* V MitchellBH Mounca J E3 Btddlsran JasA Moody T jBBB&gk sr- » c °i oH MinlsaJofca R MssgroTsdrWO — - “ — OH Thomas InrsXR Thompson mrs Zchscss Thurman miss a Toorman mrsN g Thrasher Jstla Tibbs miss L n Turner mrs Etlzibbta Tarsi mn B A E Terry miss Fiances Tarry miss M A Terry miss Lizzie Terry mn Frances Temple miitNsscy tag Spencer rifi which had to bt loaded after every dissbergo. The officers and men of the Division are ex ceedingly proud or their victory, and justly Cptbew mrs M L Vernon miss Nettie made by tho 6 A Georgia, cams to its support, and th* anemy were soon driven back in dis order, followed, by tho brave Georgians, until the grounds around Dr. MoAfea’a.house ware again oooapied by them. Th* enemy were perfectly demoralized, and wore basting a hasty retreat the last wa heard of them. The writer noticed other offioen who noted most gallantly, and thus aided in turning .what must have bee* s disastrous defeat into a splendidjsictory. Prisoners report that nine regimeuta of the enemy were engaged in the figh t. Casualties no t know. The following complimentary order issued from brigade headquarters to-day. HcanQcstms Ircssos'i Buoint,) Jvos 12lh,1804. ( Williams mils 3 J Witutbrd mrs Abits A WilUlMdmrsW J Wright mrs Msry Woods miss M Woods miss E A • Woods mlssM U Woodruff mrs Nat.cy Woodruff miss Nereis Q A Ulddlst-n M J r JA Minor W W IGooF MoWryOW M Moor. P C Hysrs John M yt Wm Mo r J E . McArthur TW MeLtrtnWHZ L e *z M^johnSa°r It* -VcUoecll JB MeToobsyHM erAJ - UcFerrlanvdr McWimsmsOG John O fSSSSZSSA sifcolHBMcLsneJ*p rlam Ir a Mclror A towards Richmond until strengthened by Wilcox and a part of Ha- hone’s infantry, when the enemy with a force constating of two division* of infantry, ar tillery sod cavalry were encountered and driven book • trine three or four miles below Riddle’s shop towards Long Bridge thereby recoveriog tho road to Malvern Hill whish the enemy at one time held. This move ot tbs enemy was s mere faint. Last night they again withdrew from our front, and are reported to-day to bs moving towards James River at Shirley on both tides of the Gbickabominy. Soma fO more prisoners eapiurpd in breast works and in the brash of yesterday have been brought in. Gran’s exeat whereabouts or intentions ar* not ascertained. omelet from Gem. Lee. Ricbmoxd, Jane 16.—The following has been rcoeived at the War Department: HissqciBTus, June 74>h. 1 m* to see if it was so. Lient. Martin, ot the 4th Georgia and the eenrier went with me, the latter to gnide me to our skirmisher* and to where the enemy were moving. We were traveling throngh the woodj Indian atyle, one after tho other, I in front, gnide next, and Lieut. Martin in the rear. Trusting to the guide wo boldly pushed through Ihe brush which was very Ihiok, when all at onoe five u>eB“mit blue coats on” rr iced up ten steps on oqr right § ink nnd yelled, "halt,” Ihsd my pietol out, as I usually h»vc, when prowling about through tbs woods, and tha moment they erled oul.I fired; simultaneously they fired A me, the guide and Lient. Marlin. My bene alarmed at the report of my pistol roared, got hia foot over tha halter, and foil catching my loft leg and sabra under him, my cap flying off at s tangent ia the brush At the first effort of the horse to rise, I drev my leg out, but the hone rolled baok on tht sabre. I ooqld stand it no longer, the Yanki qod their '.horse* grew until they eeemei at tall m the joice in a meeting house, their heads peering aw*j above the saplings, ani eyes glaring savagely at me and my poo; steed—both hors de combat. Toe dungcoi walls of Johnson’s Island and Fortress Mon roe around me, I could at* the water drip ping from tha sides and oeiliug, the reptiles crawling along the damp earthen floor, and tho damp air seamed to anffoeate me. 1 could feel the “gray backs” of Camp Chest orawliag over me, and bear the jtbas and jatta sf vulgar soldiery about our lovely women end loved Confederacy, it was too much. I made one herculean effort, tha belt olasp gave way, and I vsi fro*. Now, Johnkfilpin, dash Zellers miss M General Order, No. 8. The Brig. General commanding desirea to express to theoffiem and men of hii com mand, his admiration of their eonduot, in the affair of yealorday. By their stubborn valor and bravery, they snatched victory from im pending disaster. To tho Field officers cf the brigade his thanka are dne for their nnflioohing steadi ness—but particularly to Cot Hart, command ing 6th Georgia, whose gallant charge turned the eoale in-our favor. Suoh officers and sueh men may be forced Ashler w a AutrrJL week, and the enemy is said to be moving tiowlj.to our right. Parker J R Phjftm JX Putgrlm Tjhos J Pipkin E Pffijoe BG Pipkin PR Ptuenon Jno W itestps R R !’»:-• ■ • :n Poneroy Jr Pierce Frank Porur B V Peck J W Porters A Peats* st M B Poole W B T PaUigra* Jno W owiy to our rrgni. Thava hta been some cannonading and slight akirmiahlDg to-day along the baok by weight of numbers, bat oennot be de- morsrssd if true to themselves and to tho reputation they deserve fur their sand net of yesterday. By order of Brig. Gen. Irarton. J. T. Eeros, A. A. A. G. a- • »«* 9 o'clock, P. U. f Han. /as 'A SedJon, Secy of ffar.- The force of the enemy mentioned in my last diapatoh si being on the Long Bridge road, disappeared daring th* night. It was probe biy advanced to oover the movements of the main body, most of wbiek as far aa I can learn crossed Chiokshomlny at Long Bridge and be low, and has reached th* Jamra River at West- over and Wilcai V Landing. A portion of Grant’s army, upon leaving oar front at Coal Harbor, is reported to have proeeeeded to White House and embarked at tbat place. Everything is said to havo been moved from the depot at the White House, the ears and the engines broken np, and tho Iron bridges and timbers that were brought to that plaoe is aiao reshipped. . (Signed) R. S. Las, General ... —i 'ffrswtkaisrtk, —7 The Washington Chroniole of the 12tb, says gold at the first board on the 11th, roach, ed 199], Morgan U reported to bo leaving Kentuoky by nearly the same direction by whioh bo an- tsred. * w 0;her news Is unimportant. some L-...... . w . . . , , line*, at different point*. , Enolosed please find a list of the woun ded brought into the receiving and dis tributing hospital at Marietta since morn ing, np to this hoar. LIST OF LETTERS PoUisheii in the Paper hatinj the Largest Circulation Tbo wagons that were ordered to the rear a few day* since hare returned, and as the rain has ceased rad the ground and roods are drying up rapidly nnd will soon IfitaUWBfaf MffiWlM general en gagement is very probable in the next few The- confidence and determination of the array continues firm and unabated. EoDerttHut Bogart John F Bogart J O BogertJM Rogers M I. Bogars B P BoMrtsan WM Robertson Lurid Vgji ^ 0 any note* a quartette of bcaulisa pa»»«d •nd jast played partiealsr smash with oar thought* fur the eoece. We won good for nothing the remainder of tha avoaiag, hat to •■iwnateisal|Misui oisd aovals, sad all night tea tkoaeaad fairies wen dancing over oar pillows, and we won transported away hack to ‘ th* light ol other day* ” For the apse* of throe miaates after they pissed w* war* hand op man, bit or. |tsd sap tts srs rnavs Icieit. 8ande-i S H ■raraea s l 8cr*nton U H 8acders W K 8cott W W Ftaa* WK Fasdifar Robert isaw- s*PP R Sc&fiktt D C Summer G Blunders D Q Shesoa 8 D Mtiffiw Jog H bbotts D F Bffirsis Jut Bbeitoa J H SmUh JT Smith J L Smut* N B 2 Smith J C 2. Smith co) S J Smith Jno Smith Tye Smith Ricd Smith W A Sloan 8 B Spsrka W II C H Hpf^re J D 8pill*r E W ri^fht Than E Sprlfg* W L Spear J 8 Porrells A M 3’cpiitefi J if Sutton H T StfilhiiD W R U*T OF vevmttt 2CCKIT89 AT TIB MARIETTA SOSrtTALS. J C Jones, Company D, 34th Mississippi, old wound. Sergt J H Moody, Company B, Mth Georgia, lalt arm. J S Tamer, Company B, lit Georgia, thigh. H G Self, head; N Sanders, coutostoa; J W Ratliff,CMtatioS;v«-=vw.m , , ,n face red, bare-headed and aabrelesa, I re ported between breathe to the General that to BU-k-II o w Btricklffiod Jah Stone Jai Stalton N O VFrn I Stone Wm li Stockmia 8 D with the onexnr near Rig Shanty. Th* Ala bama Brigaie, Colonel Russell commaadiug, was all that was engaged, wa lost six or wven wounded, among whom waa Colonel Russell hinueif. Ha is everywhere ia a fight sad aet dma cornea out ualest wounded, or without having hia elothca pierced with balls He was wounded ia the head, though not severely oneagh to eompol Mm to quit the fieid, bat if the ball had not been stopped by his (word teabbtn), it would have gone through tho thigh and probably have broken the bon* and mad* amputation accessary. the best of my “knowledge aod belief” he wig flanked. Under such circumstances it is strange how a man oan think. I waa not more than thirty seconds in tha presence of the Tankees, yet all I have said I experienced. Uy boras came out as badly retrod as myself. Chipcmn F 3 Cheek L M Child* Tboi J Chunn RJM mr* Etff&bfth % BUckmin mrs J a txua Zlizffi Cillabsn TF Chrl*Um Rains Colley l>„.niel Cathey It BIT CnarierTO OorumTJ CaapUlllVW Cbkucey II Coriro I M IJ C&scyJaoA Champ TO Cogf<n Ii W OAlhooa AP Clay J Withers Comer n W OimpJT Cliihtnll Juice Collar J3 Carrol H H Clfcbj rcr A W CritBon W R Campbell Wm A Clowar T E Cro*»oa C W Cantrell Wilson Cleveland Henry Crauan Wm Caaen A CIMtHeoryA Crookftt ngnt k i Caae Jaa A OoAnorJCT OreflQW CainttdrJM OoxJas C euotn Phlilij Choice Tbo* ColUas W R Crecellnsb C or CanniOHhffim H T Cutnmiass cpt G Gi ColrerJN M Cr«n*ha* >ratn Cerley eapi B OMpipjii Thai J Crurhrf E D Carry bon JL H Conmngbam dr CraV.reeH And the guide reported Hint tio nv me kiUel dead: be and Lieut. Marlin were more fortu nate, escaping without tceldenr. I can but Carmichael mlea Alic» >bend»n Wm Sirmani L a SltttDODft K II — Simpson M B Ptrtncfellow J W 25,u*fi a W 3 Sherrod J H Soum 8 P SttadleySC SiBurjonsU Strickland CM Hiblvr U J Slaub M ttapiicns Jncwi | kTLass —For several day* w* have araa a ' ksirot bout* haegiug at th* doer of neigh. V-Ment, having on their tola this symbol. I ( " Yesterday a unam son of Man, who if IS ).-ns the mor* hoaaat lor tha irequrat po. un'.-ns h* had iodalgad in, laid violent hands on the boots and walked off. Bcssent, with a Mjr. ahil. wa* soon on Ms inch sad overtook the thief, bat aot until h* had pat th* bJota oa and had ‘ sloshed sround" considerably ia the mod The fellow era* indignant wlen invited to "era** eat of >h*ta hoot*:" bat after a good deal [S. stisl Despatch to tbs llsbiU Tales tpb ] Daldwtn, Mies, June 11 By a forced march General Forrest threw a part of his command between the Yankee advance and W D Simpson, Company F, 30.h Alabama, Ian thigh. J i Bowl**. Company I, |st Arkansas, lag. It B Middleton, Company H, 0th Georgia Cavalry, hand. H D Dickerson, Parris’s Regiment, hand. J Hubbard, Company H, 12th Louisiana, left •ye. Carpi E A Taylor, Company C, 43th Alabama, right shaoWor. J E Thrasher. Company C. 50.h Alabama, foot. J T Bridge*, Company I, lT.h Aiatams, left 8#»y b B Short Joe Smith W R2 Smith J Q Smith JH2 the enemy, a short time ago, rations of “ipir- ito” were issued to ear commend, and'ns it waa raining vary hard at ihe time, everybody drank what was issued to them at onoe. The consequence was tbat all became a little mer ry. Daring the hilarity, up rode a Mvjir Quartermaster, hi* face radiant with good bu rner and “spirits," his eouateusnee plainly saying, “l intend this evening to illustrate aod represent the A. Q M. Department; (heir patriotism and caarago have been snipes ted; my conduct shall refute the suspicion.” About th* time these brilliant resolves wero slowly winding through Ma muddy brain, and while our skirmishers were rapidly firing, every mo ment expecting the enemy to charge ns, boom, boom, boom went our guns in battery. The A Q. M. thought Ufa ns the signal for the oatat, and dashing the rowels in his gallant bay, away he went over our ditches, past onr skirmisher*, and iate the Yankee lines. The hors*, hewever.did not like tb chan go mas- ten, i’o b* gave a shy, tumbled the Msjir off. aad raa baok iato ear fines. We understood the next day, fram prisoner*, that tha A Q H. entered Ufa protest—that it was against the ustg.-y of war to take Quartermasters prison ers, and therefor* they should tom him lot 4*. Dr. Dmiagtan, our division hospital sur geon, while tracing the course of a ball la a dead Yankee, a few day* aso, was seriously affected (absorption) with Ue virus so dan gerous in dissecting. This is not usual, I be lieve. and surgeons should be cn the watch — The Doctor, I am glad to Irani, i* recovering. Y- W. T. Baldwyn. Ha held them by vray severe and gallant fighting for nearly five hour*, when Buford etrnek them in th* flank and drove them f mr miles. An official note says: “ Enemy routed. We captured over .200 wagons, loaded with quartermaster, commis- *»*7 and ordnance stores, and many priso ners. “ The destruction ia tha Yankee lino of march waa unparalleled. The negroes were vindictive aad destructive beyone any white Taakees that have been in HisaitsippL” Advices from the battlefield are up to 8 o’clock last night. No firing heard this morning. Spirit of Johnstons Army —A soldier writ ing to the Columbus Enquirer from Johnston’s line of battle on the 6th in st, says: Wa ere bow as ready an £ wflhafto extend fa tin- eo-u> cwulraat is koavy disekarwos oCausta balk .W auilawraiwa ware tha *tytbe cttopaifa opead at IkU as Tootsy make* tan ty-*o* Cays pa hare ten sader trtm. m* cbikUt. flfhunx tad ex-tag, exposed U all Muds otweitnar. W tWtpMtortaa xrayra- LMe that evening wo were ordered to move over oa tho Marietta and Caotoa Road, aad about noon yesterday, th* 11th, Col. Dovitta reported the eoemy in force driving him hash rapidly Ge*. Is srs >a was ordered to nlafoica him with his whole commend. Col. R os tell was also ordered with two regiments to hi* rapport, wa mat them near Dr. MeAfce'e, who lives upon the Aewerth road landing East, crate** tha Marietta aad Canton road. Their fore* eoaxtataJ ef Garetd’s Brigade, mounted infantry, very fuU. After soma time eon earned is prorpeeiing by each party, new came that the enemy were turning our right flank. I was ordered by Gaa. Martin to Had oat if it were true. J fraud to my utter dis eomfltnra that U vis era-. - The 3d aad 6th Ga, Cslr. H irt aad Thomp son, ware ordered to charge them, aad well they did U, completely roaring tho fl taking force. Iathair flighuheylpft hats, capi, coats, Maaktts, guffs, sad every sort of thing that waa not so fastened to them that th*y oomid nos slip it off. Qcit* a somber of them wm killed aad wounded bat fell into the hands of their comrades, aa Hart and Thompson wore ordered to withdraw, for fear they would be exposed too mush to a flank movement. Wt last one man killed and four or five Tt*am*V A Tettlj O Terry J W Terr j ool Wm TncTiis JUffilut Thote«WR2 Tnotnas dr SC 1 hoau W A Tr.c-mu col Thomson K Tilton nr Thompson C A Toby C E Tbomss dr J T S Toiiewm Thoroton F P Toler J E Thornton Dand TurosrJ• Thornt-jo espt D CriiMur Thopklns O P Turner ri Tbrssbfar W J Turn<tf A Tlnr'ep R F TitfiUy U F JW Tilling Wm Dixon BJ Dickson mr D .xon J of) o P Diton N JL Dir.kooc W K DIckloson WQ2 DoughlS W K Dote sergt 0 C Doyle M M Dofifer P Douth«t Chris Dobbs cal 80 Darea pm dr US s Wm V Beat rue ic Lewis S | Hitt, Company D, Cth Musissippi, wrist. W W RoMaaefl, Company 1,6.k Mississippi. I bow. J L Wilson. Company F. 6th Mississippi, aad. G W Davis, Company G, J7ih Alabama, aad. 8 M Jraes. 10th Alabani Caaslry. eoatj- Uadcrtroc tb* pruperty. Whan tha idea ot anffrt was whispered to him, Ms indignation kaow ao bo unfa, aad diffwiag a revolver ho qaichly “demoralised” the polieemra, who thoog^t “diacntlqa the tetter part ol valor,” aad with* draw. The asm* tallow took a coal that waa hang ing a: th* floor of Milter fa Boos* stars, oa Ma ri*'ta ai reel, aad w«a making sff with it wbea litiis Avbarry bailed him aad mod* him give it ap. He rataaqaeally made another effort to get it bat A-berry's vigilance waa too wakafol rata sra Vary A Fstcer art M*ry Fsrr mrs Euxsbctb Floyd mbs letUe O Final eg mi## Bfatti* PofdmMfi a Walker J £J tVfilkf’r J R Wxllea Peter W.u E M Walters Walters i- n Waro BrutJS ^Kdd'l# W,|J Warih’-r. KM Ha-1.-J ri ■ j M w surirson fl Wmrd ca.pt fl Watt9 A H I JB w% r .i#n ii vfl WfatbJjLS ■ Tax W*»T**a—The sky w*a perfectly efaar dating th* catita night, hot this morning the cloud* rasas to ta thaAcafag, aad nia again scanas to bs imminent Th* air is asiU coal as ■autaian.