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's at Knoxville) at 757 killed, 4,529 wounded, and 330 missing: total, 5,616; The returns of the corps commanders add up as follows: Hooker's960 Sherman's1,989 Thomas's3,955 Total6,804 And even this makes the loss in Granger's corps (included with Thomas) but 2,391; whereas, Granger makes it about 2,700. It is probable that our entire loss here was at least 7,000. Among our killed were Cols. Putnam, 93d Ill., O'Meara, 90th Ill., and Torrence, 80th Iowa; among our wounded, Cols. Baum, 56th Ill., Wangeline, 12th Mo., Wiley, 41st Ohio, and Berry, 5th Ky. and adds: We captured 6.142 prisoners, of whom 239 were commissioned officers; 40 pieces of artillery, 69 artillery carriages and caissons, and 7,000 stand of small arms. Bragg's loss in killed and wounded was comparatively light — his men fighting mainly behind breastworks, in rifle-pits, or on the crests of high ridges, where they suffered little, and getting rapidly out of the way of danger when it came too ne
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Bennington, battle near. (search)
to try the affections of the country, and to complete a corps of loyalists. Colonel Baum led the expedition, which consisted of 800 men, comprising German dragoons aosing Burgoyne. It was a fortunate circumstance, for he did better service when Baum approached and began to cast up intrenchments (Aug. 14, 1777) in the town-ship on gathered many fugitives from the disaster at Hubbardton. The 15th was rainy. Baum had sent back to Burgoyne for reinforcements, and Stark was waiting for the arrie 16th dawned bright and hot, and Stark proceeded to execute a plan of attack on Baum's intrenched position by dividing his force and making a simultaneous attack at different points. The frightened Indians with Baum dashed through the encircling lines of the Americans, and fled to the shelter of the woods. After a severe conteso break through the line of besiegers with bayonets and sabres. In that attempt Baum was slain and his veterans were made prisoners. At that moment Lieutenant-Colon
ptain, Hammerstein; First Lieutenant, Matzann; Second Lieutenant, G. Struve. Company B, Captain, Bocorni; First Lieutenant, Mengersen; Second Lieutenant, Henkel. Company C, Captain, Stumpf; First Lieutenant, Herzberg; Second Lieutenant, Claus. Company D, Captain, Rust; First Lieutenant, Koerner; Second Lieutenant, Thenerkauf. Company E, Captain, Forstner; First Lieutenant, Kuchenbacker; Second Lieutenant, Schultz. Company F, Captain, Gellman; First Lieutenant, Coburger, Second Lieutenant, Baum. Company G, Captain, Thum; First Lieutenant, Geiger; Second Lieutenant, Bossart. Company H, Captain, Kron; First Lieutenant, Engels; Second Lieutenant, Pauls. Company I, Captain, Hedferich; First Lieutenant, Moller; Second Lieutenant, Brandt. Company K, Captain, Wutschell; First Lieutenant, Schuhmacker; Second Lieutenant, Weil. There are 1,046 men in the regiment, all told, but those that did not go wait to be equipped, and will probably be sent off on Saturday. The officers all equip
ds of the two shafts to compel their simultaneous rotation. o. Bolles. Is particularly designed for well or other tubular shafting. The ends of each tube are threaded both internally and externally; the former threading receives an internal thimble connecting the sections, and the latter an exterior nut which covers the joint. p. Gray. Two or more pawls within a sleeve are, by means of binding-screws, pressed into nicks in the shafts so as to prevent their independent rotation. q. Baum. A coupling-fin provided with studs enters slots in the two sections of the shaft, and is retained in place by a sleeve held to the sections by screws. r. Ruggles. The coupling-box is in two parts, which are drawn together by a bolt having differential screw-threads adapted to corresponding internal threads in each half of the box between which the shaft is clamped. s. Light. The ends of the shaft-sections are slotted to receive a key which is held by a split sleeve secured by a nut
One hundred Dollars reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber on the 6th instant; at Vienna, Virginia, a Mulatto Boy named Sam. Said Boy is about 20 years of age, 5 feet or 6 inches high. He had on when he left a pair of white Oznaburg pants and a checked shirt no coat is rather slow spoken; no particular marks remembered. The above reward will be given for sufficient proof to convict any white person of assisting said Baum effecting she escape; or twenty-five Dollars will be paid for his safe delivery either to myself or in any jail where I can get him. A. K. Tribble, au 27--1m* Of the 3d Reg't S. C. Vols.
Yankee prisoners. --The Fredericksburg Fress, of Saturday, says that two Federal prisoners were captured a few days since, near Dumfries, by a squad of Caroline Light Dragoons, under Sergt. Wade--John Gregg, of New York, a telegraphic operator, and Lient, Baum, of Philadelphia, of General Hooker's Staff. He had sent 300 men over, and these two had gone "on to Richmond" earlier than they expected.
Runaway. --The driver of a carriage containing two ladies having dismounted, at their request, and entered a store on Main street, between 18th and 19th, yesterday afternoon, the horses took the liberty to runaway. They were soon stopped in their mad career by a young soldier named Baum, of the Wise Husars, who, in his disinterested endeavor, was so unfortunate as to receive a severe blow from the shaft in one of his eyes. The ladies, as an evidence of their appreciation of his courage, design, we learn, presenting his company with a splendid flag.
N Whitesides, private F Begham, Missing: Private John McGarity. Total, killed, wounded and missing, . Company B, Capt John White--Killed: Private W S F McFadden. Wounded severely: Sg't J P Miller, privates J M Caskie, W O Glover, H Johnston, B Merritt, and J S Nivens. Wounded slightly: Capt J M White, Jr 2d Lieut T M Wylis; privates B F Baker, Jas Epps, P Hargot, H Merritt, and W C Perry. Total, killed and wounded, 14. Company C Capt Cauley.--Killed: None — Wounded: Privates M Baum, severely; J Motley, do; J Sadon, do; J J Brown, do; J W How, do; B Hough, do; J Jackson, do; Serg't J A McLeod, slightly; corp'l J B Arrants, do; privates W Marthers, do; Z Shiver, do; and C C Stucky, do. Missing: Privates W Stewart, L Watts, and W L Moye. Company D, Captain J W Walker — Killed Capt Walker, private W P Mays. Wounded: Private John May, mortally; F Powell and S P Cox, slightly. Missing; corp'l Wm Murrah, privates Wm Centley and Ransom Lowe. Company E, Captain Coker