The New York herald., 1862-11-28

THE WAR IN TIE SOUTHWEST.
Interesting from Grants Thif.
teenth Army Corps.
The Union Army Divisions Under
Mcpherson and Sherman.
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General Grants STAFF as Newly
Organized.
IMPORTANT MILITARY ORDERS.
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MILITARY ORDERS,
Oar Lagrange Corrsspondence.

Our Lagrange OOrresp0n0onCes
LAGRANGE, Tenn, Nov. II, leoo-
Civilians Not Permitted Over the Raiiroad-Aa ImpordsA
Order Concerning Suaers-Southern Ladtss-Fbrae~ h
teyventiox--Reba Prlsners to BE- SEM North--DeatA 4
One Of Their Wownied-TAs Weather-Reporn Conceive
ing the Whereabouts of the Enemy-Generai Hnas. dc.
The military railroad connecting this point with Bciv0
given up exclusively 10 the transportation a
troops aud supplies. Hitherto there has been grsas
rush Of spectators Of various vocatons following th1
army all movements. These individuals have taken
advantage OF the Of direct and convenient
munication with places having supplies, and by system
OF unpardonabis imposition have enriched thenssvss
upon the necessities of isolation Several days sanes
very wise order issued from headquartsrs prohibAg
the shipment Of any goods save governmsnt stores and
not allowing any persons excepting officers and soldiers
to pass south Of Bolivar, reached Jackson much 70 ~
annoyance OF large delegation on it, way 70 tbs place
Yesterday an order published requiring all reg
mental suffers join their regiments and those nos hus
connected leave the town immediately. Al oennH
quencs this morning hnd an absence o thE pert =
our community.
have found considerable entertainment In 90
versation with the ladies' OF this region. They -
exhibit the animosity and III feeling towards -
Yankees for which they have been so notorious IL ~
struggle. They remarkably sympathetic In words
and actions towards the young men who have -
The views OF the women about here as far a my e.
quaintance reaches remarkably unreasonable Ask
ing lady what thes people desire, the uyariabe snsw
Is TO "rule or ruin" Ask upon what terDs they would
bc willing 10 return to the Union. they reply sDspoee
Abe Lincoln and place Mr. Davis and his Cabinet 10 poah
sion." They are unwilling " accept any terms short
For the pass few days our people have been N co.
grams from Washington tending to the belief that the
prospect Of foreign Intervention u our aairs now
certainty. As TO be expected the Southern sympa
through the dark clouds that have lowered their
for months past Though they say hops OF 40
vet The mention Of such always calls forth very
apparent Satisfaction. They all admit that the moral
and sJd character 70 the cause they now vindicats.
Since our occupation Of this new position ws have
gathered about two hundred prisoners n the yaroos ~
nuosrances started from here. or these aboue
twelve are commissioned oncera This morning TIE
entire number leave for Columbus, Ky. They win
movements Of our trcops occur As mon, physically,
they afford excellent examples, and universally are
superior health All are 70 ve soSa So,,,
regret being captured until after what tnsy fear VIII %
severe conflict and require the services OF a the men
From the late engagement at Lamar large number -
rebel wounded brought IN l.. B. Caborn, Company
D First Tennessee, died yesterday In great suffering
There several others from the same regiment NOS
expected TO survive.
ihis mornin set in rainy fear 10 s the commencs-
ment OF the this year, somewhat later than
usual The OF the soil, think, will not admit or
mud sufficient TO impede materially the operations q our
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fort am in hopes will hold for about week
or ten days, by which time feel confident we viii -
distance fsrthsr south, and IN position 70 submit
70 a few weeks ram.
Evsry day we learn specuIaons concernng the 70.
calty of the enemy IN cur front According 70 ous -
still occupies Holly springs, and VIII remain there until
dodged bv attack Of our forces ny another oxford
forms the base, the raanatcme river the trout, and
Holly springs the outpost u their position thas
the Occupation in OF Holly Springs merely "
delay our march upon that point Several lrIshmsn
arrived here On handcar yesterday having ridden part
~ The nav nm the railroad They the evacuation
OF Molly Springs and state that they we're detained BY he
rebels until the last had left the place aud then
.ers allowed TO proceed II is said when our cavalry
crossed the Coldwater creek last sunday the rebels sup
posed whole force was upon .hem and were leaving
reports with allowance, is the prevailing
belief that engagement viii take place at
several divisions will be despatched 10 examine the truth
Of have received concerning the eyaeua
70 invite az INTO the heart OF Mississippi away from our
chosen positions, aud w weaken cur force by recurring
the protection OF long line railroad 10 this way they
hope upon what they call equal terms, N fa
fgnt or 70 make de,our and cut us un froia
communicates with the North. II very appasent ~
s"rs s,ui' have every confidence in the ability Of
our generals the exgencies Of All possible dangers
One very strong reason for the belief that the aext
ba,,e viii be at the Taahatchie 10 the condgurati,n R
thsrcabouss sod the nature OF The banks Of tho
river Persons who have visited INA. reson concur 70 lts
N the broken nature q the surface They also recrt
the banks Of the stream sor aud muddy Pack from
the river range of prcciptow bus greatly add 70 the
dculties OF crossing The river said not 10 be florida
be pnder tnesc considerations think worry
bic 70 suppose the rebels viii here offer their nrs oppc
s,tiop 20 advance 40
Av very trifing action Of certain on.cer came t. my
hearing yesterday which w add nothing 70 interests,
and will doubtless result IN Ike treatment of our men,
II over eaptared by the subjects Of this petty am
noyance. a number Of rebel prisoners, having been
taken brought into the lines at certain point
The provost marshal figuring here, after reQu,.
ing the weapons Of the capttves, compeled NJ
the pocket knives 70 be handed over also There was
much objection 20 this by the prisoners but, perswns
soldier Is 4 most useful coApanon with he divides hs
eod o- eating and ~ variety he - obliged eon-
tnusly 10 ans aot aware that wives a,a son :.
a dol erminati0n 10 rctaliats the first Dpporfunity
The prison. ~ as regards lodging and ~satmensl ~
highly satisfied THO incident I have nenNSw -
npairs tbcr entire sa,kfscssa. ool s~isAs " nss