Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-11-03
EVACUATION OF MONTERREY.
MoNr,ury Mexico, Sept. .. IS

MoNTtHIt, MeNlca Sept. -, 1916.
''eht'e'n'a~N We are nj length IN qorei p,.sesslo1 al
s's pisce, lhe last division Ampnaa's army In No
S'archcd ouI Yesterday maff.ng. Tue LIST division
msci-d The ~ h. the sc md On the Pm and
the balance on t.c 2Stb. saw tie lwu last and was
sble In iotn taefshl good idea u the uunh, Il m, n
IN shem. There Could have tern rurr than 25un
N each dNfsnh. Il regular >uldItfs well armed and
evsu'isr-. Add 10 these rno thousand harsenel,
who sit The Guy 'ma fauics duuuu tlr tour d., =
hsht. aud al least 5Iu1 rtz ol the lown Who took
mp stms n It's deienrr and yau have pretty strong rre
hr the defence oi a place which nature and ar have
combined 10 render as sfnng Buy N the world How
Tnch an army thus situated, cuuI ever allow Itself be
ronq i.red by lofce OF less than 700 men, Viii nlw
appear strange Ia ne. he cow uiice ui Ampndla .
nov established beyond doupl. N careful was he
ais pers"n. that II SAID he ril his huus
WHEN any hung aollg IN. What pity thai On,
nj our shells cOalJ ast have dropped INTO HI, bod
to'm
felt perfectly ssli-i,d whrn Jaw the Mexcan
Nools Tass out ri to"r. sth he araneemeu " llch
Ien. laylar had made NIh lhrtn. lu have taken all
Those men prisoners wunld have been ustr>, Then
arms we did het want Iheir nurses wsfe wutlhl,s
with lew exceptions. and u would hav ben very &
iehsve and Troublesome la lied aud guafa many inca
And. moreover II would have nsnV .alusilo ii,
~ have cs"i,e lire city At the Iioul o the bayunot
rode uui with the head ct the column day before
Jtsitfday, WHEN ihrf srcuud DIVISION lell Town. That
se'ne al ne would almost have rrniuueiaed one, Tor TIN,
rode The commander oi the DIVISION with his s,an ac-
companied by NJ J. Scou OF the 3 lEilniry With his
Adjnant Q.leul. Deas aud licus Hanson Il .5lnsoa
and Mcia"s. Col. PeyNn r.de by the side oil the
chfr', a"d teceived very al -cunale eubtlce from m
as "etnfhed uut 10 let the column march on hen he
head had reached Palace iiH And now Mas pfr .nrrd
SCENE Thai never can forget. Two eIments Of IN
fantry led oil. with uolofs flying, dfcms beating and
Tue ifumpelers blowing with all lhelr might Tue
~; rs made all the noise ihy could. The nea were all
wei armed, and The Whole DIVISION seeurd be We'll
appointed. with the exception 81 shues lieu # Inch.
.'usi o HE men sanaais. 1nfre pieces of anu
t~tv aere IN the eenlr vi he cuuma one sx one r,re
and onc twelve puunder. The line, marching iuur
Sbfeasi, extended alb mile
Yesterday mOrnlng The last division was dfawa ont
IN The plaza next 10 The caihedtaIiat Is all llp pl,zt
c,'ud hod-and Capt. Miles, vhu l. stationed There
witt his reg meni 7h lnlanlfy drew Up his command
aid sslatd The regiments as thty passed. ntve. hard
noise u"tl yesterday moTnlng. pandrmonluu urvrr
contained Is noisy gang these NJ Means are l.
s-eIrcd 10 be lee particular eudeavur ut every man IL
rnake ai' ti,e tia, lay his power There mus
have been 6iiy busirrs aad s many hlers ard drum.
m~rs playing al Ike same dune. and three OF then,
attempting the same tnRe
saw several regiments u hne loakin. soldiers men
Oi 60 d SIZE. young, aefi,e AID athletic.
] he ist division Is encauiped ia lie grove three
se<es east oi The ioanone al The nyelles spuls IN the
"ora shaded by large pecan and live oak tees. Tins
grove seens ~ lie The only woodland ~ Ihs req on aud
= fesoIed ca by the If Monterey as psc. ia,
hldng PIE nsc psrrs. Ibe Sd, volunteer dlyisloa rs
a'so ei'caued IN this grove. Gen. Wuuh's division
snpcs The tunn. The cit are begir nnp 10 frigfn
~ great numbers. and appear feel glad that The MEX.
Kaa army has !, fl Them.