The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-09-07
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qevesnAeat and People.
The Government Il blamed in many iournala
| for every rever,e that our arms encounter. ~
though ilI.success necessa.ily involved inefi.
cheney. This 10 clearly unjust, .Whv we're NOT
reinforcements sent TO Gen. LYON ~ !" WI, 4
not Gen. Ros ncrans strengthened Pr "Whv ~
not assistance seasonably sent 10 the natrioea III
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bling queries which seem to m iterated vithout
due confederation.
There vas = time when such question were
asked with manifest reasou-sav M 70 tan
weeks arc. While profEers Of resiment .ftsr
regiment Of Yolunteers we're beine decl;ned 4.
not responded to, or met With such answers q
" We don't want csvalryn-" Gen. SCOTS nlan
does not contemplate the employment Of ~.
slry"-it was proper to inquire Why the Union
forces we're allowed to be weaker on any point
than their assailants, and Why any loyal section
was left 70 the tender mercies Of armed treason.
Such questiens we're then asked through these
columns, and with an emphAsis that commanded
Response from the People, If not from their
ralsta But since, for weeks past, the Govern
ment mas promptly and and gladly accepted ev-
y regiment Of infantry or artillery and every
effective squadron Of cavalry that has been ten
dered, and he's manifested ito determination to |
perai:t II % doing until the struggle shall Be
ended. We feel that faultfndiDg queries are |
generally reckless and often unjust Suppose
the Government arms and equips al the forces
At ito command, and disposes them to the best
advantage, while the Rebels, BY means Of draft
ing and terrorism, bring into the field much
larger number, how can We avoid being eutnum-
bered in most Of the collisions % frequently oc.
curing! II We have but 10000 in the field,
while the Rebels have many more, how shall We
prevent thoir attacking ~ in much superior
force, q they frequently have dooes Il not in.
creased energy in recruiting, or hurrying up re-
Inducements to the front, our clear, immediate /
duty, instead OF Intellectual grumbling2 =
10 long a. We shall be inferior in Euubers, -
must act mainly on the defensive and vhik. -
do %. We must expect poiat after poip.. .Ions
our line. to be attacked from time r.. .;ms e
over helming force, The only rstur dy for mi.
un welcome aSAte of things, 10 70 ,.ia az. a..
mics the stronger at the earliss'e ros.;hls mo.
ment, and then resume the Of n.;ve most deci.
sively. Then ~ can strike tb,s enemy A. ernosed
points irreeistihly, az we d. in We.sern V;..n;.
and IN Central Missouri six or eirht veeks -
But our side cannot afford n iet IN. .trn Eli.
degenerate iAto q gy.errilla vsrf.res nrosecntsd
along line stret. hing from ~. Cb.e.ossL. -
the Colorado. Such . struggle would he ex.ctlv
suited to the exigencies of The rebels vho mil.
sist their .. med bands mainly nv forced contri.
outiona on the districts thew .ccuroe- and vino
can thus more easily msin,sin To hundred
thousand men dispersed over . y.st .res in