Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1861-11-14

Uttn hnn had hnr ont
Cav oronrh sh Su,, oJ m"u nui o''
Tho ofHcors ond oro,,, aro ,r;sn,ors ~, ko,.J
the NIAGARA
Inc oerinuoa OH Win LOAD OF Ootton'
The rebel steamer Bermuda, which lately took
a cargo of arms and ammunition into Savan-
nS ra, 'ae o'IVN"ut "S"''' Oh .ne hgnt Oh the
l ".IS 'o~eu va. "i ne eu'n on aiun'ress;
".'u sot " f S:u suceG'S'ui'y W.T." -ooo oaieS OIL
Removal of Gen. Fremont.
rxcrrrNrxr AND INSTRUMENTATION ,voxo
TIFF rnoops-rprrNoyT r,prwpII
ro THE AMY
c, NJ IT..
ou'utuoy' Nov' = s',l"i' ooules OF the enemy
came Wl'''ih l. 'i'!cs u our arm! al oPrinGncid
"iu News was n lecc.Neo u, l''e approach OIL their
au>unce' -'oo" stIonS Preparations were made
10 20 out ana "ttaCk 'ne',i' When Oen; fremont
IeceNer an u'iconu''ion"i "rocr rom "ashihg
e 20 renewing MIN at once from MS command
ci'lu 'aHeous'! o"nic '"e newspapers ahhouhc-
ing the lacr, -, 60,
=, lne lnle'l'sehce spreae IKE wildnre throush
.ne camps anu created 'hueScrioaoie ihdigna-
tioh e''G eTc!'eheh'. urea' numbers OF oihcerS
sisnineu lheir intention 10 resign at once and
many companies iuid Gown 'heir arms deciar-
fHs .,ai E tne! Mo''o "s"' u"uer 10 one nut
o, Ger ltemoh'.
ie"c,' 1Pe"' "'ue' Vi '"e ''lic en-
postulatlng with the officers and men, urging
.nen' W l.en '"'i'o'isn anu 'neii personal re-
saro lor MN, no' 70 aoahaon tnuir possible
aiso 'Ssueu 'ne 'oiio"inS iare"eii oruer 10 the
trooPs'
HEADQUARTERS WESTERN DEPARTMENT. ,
SPRINGFIELD. Mo-. Nov. 3. 1861.
Soldiers of tie Mississippi Arnv
AorooobIv 70 ordors ro,.;vol ,h;s d., 7 ,o,.,,
lcoye of VOL; Al,honcb onr army has hoar or
sudden growth vn haze crown nv, ,nmotbar anJ
bovo hecomo for,;i;or Win Tho H. a,d ,,n,
ern,s su;r;ts whinh ,o,, Lr;r ~ ,ho It, g
vorr c,,r,r, and which p,oto s mo on,;o;,o,o
Tor Won brilliant career. Continue ne vnn
have hegun and rive IN my succpssor tho sor,o
cordial and enthusiastic summon, with which ,ou
have encouraged me-, Fmnlote tho s,larJiJ
oxomnle which Won have ALREADY hefoya vnr md
10, me- remain ne am rroud of The ,'oLl, nv
NV which I have thus far laborcd IN hiring ,o.
oetber
Soldiers. 7 racrct TO leove Won. Most sin.
cerelv 7 thank Vou for the r.oord and con6
dcncc Won hive invariably shown me doom.
ID, reCret that shall NOT have tho bonor 70 Ioad
Won 10 the victory which Won oro Incl about ~
win Int I shall claim the rioht 10 share with
N a nj md trtct .l
wavs to he n9rsonollv remembered NV nv, con,
ma3;ons in arms y ny '''"
fS;cnedl John G. FRFNIONT
Ma; Can
7, would ho ;mnossihlo n evoaroro,a ,ho
olonm which nervoded The comn an1 noth;no
F., Canoro Eremont;s mr,ont
,,o,,,oJ :, G.on, r;nnnn, ;n,o ,,ana.aI ,,,,.;.,
lis Quarters we're thronrcd with officers all TO-;
,ho;r irdnna,;o,, ''d ;''nI ga va, ;
resign. The Germans were there en- masse, and
talked loudly about resisting iorcibly Hunters
assuming command AS the enemy were en-
trenchlng themselves upon Wilson's Creek, and
nothing was heard OF Hunter, and III accord
ance With their earnest entreaties General Ere
mont promised just at dark that he would
lead the army to attack them 1t Hunter did not
arrive.
The excitement which tins announcement Gre
ated was intense; IL caused immense cheering
around the headquarters, which spread in all
directions from camp to camp, and there was
almost uninterrupted cheering growing more
and more remote as The news reached the camps
For two hours and half, dozen bands were
serenading the General at once.
Everybody was preparing to start ot du,liob,
and the all peryading disappointment was chan.
ged into universal ioy. The army under tbo,
inspiration would have whipped 100000 mem
but a, 10 O'Clock Gen. Hunter arrived II,
srert an borr and ho;f v;,h g. F.,
who gave him his plan of battle.
Gen. Hunter assumed command and Gene.
raj Fremont left for 81. Louis. via linton nex,
morning. If there is n fioht before ,Lp orny va
covers from its last and cruel Observation-Disclosures
we fear greatly for the result. bur hone for ,hp
best.
Gen hunter Inc successor OF Gen. Fremont
is X ABOUT siS!y years OF age. lie graduated al
west point IN 1922, the 10Th in rank in a class
hemoe.lhs az, ana was appointed "a lieutenant
Ci ihl"n'f!' Having risen to first ieutenan
SSy' ne was IN 1916 made captain, but short