New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-21

spectacle citizene were hung last night at Tenncs
zee Ridge, twenty five miles from Nashville for
pertaining employed in rec0nstructing telegraph
lines.
NAsnvILLs, Friday. July. Ia. 1862.
One thousand and forty-six paroed prisoners at
Murfreestoro' have arrived. T1ev ore mostly Of
the Michigan 9th, and some Of newtt's battery.
There 10 commissioned officers.
The trains run through 10 MurfreesboIo.
MrxPAns wccDesdny, July l6 1862.
Gen Uovev e in command vice Gen Grant, who.
with staff is expected to be called to Cornh at any
moment. The Notifications here are being pushed
70 completion with rapidity. They VIII be forinda-
bic. and are intended permanent forte OF defense.
Several female seccssioiiss were yesterday es
corted beyond the Union lines by Gen. Thayer they
having refused TO take the oath of allegiance. Their
husbands are among the most wealthy citizens Of
Memphis, and are now serving in the Rebel army.
Tie Grenada Appeol of the 18th published the
following: Scamp Moore, llth.-The dispatch of
the captur. Of Baton Rouge by forces is caaard
of old jake Barkers, of Hew-0rleans, for financial
purposes"
From TAs Nashville Unios. July &C.
Several prisoners who were captured by the
euerrillss at Murfreesboro, and subsequently
paroled have arrived in the city. We conversed
with one, q private III Col. WynkoOp's cavalry.
lie said that the higan Regiment in which be was.
were taken completely by surprise, anduwere IN the
hands of the enemy sluoat before they had time to
fire gun. The camp Of the Sd Minnesota was a
mile or a mile and . half from the Michigan camp.
Our killed amounted To 80 100 in all, with good
many wounded. Hcwiu'e battery fought CALAMITY
until al their ammunition was expended. Our Off
GERS were taken South, probably 10 Chattanooga,
aga the pryates were paroled. Col. Dufiield Is
living mOrtaly wounded, ii is feared, a, the lonse
OF q citizen.
The more we consider this unfortunate affair the
moro inCOmpTebensOe II appears ~ IT, Here were
twelve hundred rood men, hale, hearty and brave,
no doubt, who we're surrrised by party Of guerril-
las almost before they had time TO make any resist
sncc. There IS 10 Doubt that had they been en-
camTed together and well guarded, they could have
repeed the enemy with terrible slaughter iastead
OF uniting, however, they were far apart and thus
were cut NJ IN detail Why were they not in po-
sion 10 support each otheri The officers certainly
know that they were in hostile region and liable TO
a raid al any moment, and it is mystery to us why
they were not in q condition to assist and support
each other.
Al such military tactics are TO be followed in Ten
nessee Gen. Bucll's whole army can be destroyed
H. two weeks by > 900 euerrias. Remember the
fable oil the old man aud the bundle OF sticks,
which, while tied together, could not be broken,
but, when separated, could he mapped with ease.
caIeefs Of Danger. They think 1t shows q generous
confidence in the Rebels to put themselves at their
Mercy aud it generally ends III the utter demolition
OF the conidiDg officer. The Rebels never expose
themselves in this manner; they always Oh the
alert, and are rarely caught mapping.
TIE reason % that the Re69 leaders infeh6ed 10
feht trRen sy bcgGt he Rebellion, lchsie gen.
eTaEy hope 10 c0Rciliate he Rebels by 6eRg CONT
d.ng ami careless, end catching their runaway ne
gr0cs. We say this with 10 disposition to cast re-
prosch on our unfortunate soldiers. Doubtless they
were rrne and brave men, and would have fought
we'll The difficulty nii,ioltune was that they
did not realize ID situation or tao people they had
TO deal with. For heavens sake LET there be no
more such mistakes!
LATEST FROM MIRTREESBORO.
Reliable persons from Murfreesboro report that
the guelr:lils have fallen back toward McMnnvie.
There were not over 1000 Of them consisting OF tie
9TH Georgia Cavalry, Texas hangers, and Starns .
and Morgan's old troops. Our less is stated al 80
killed ana - wounded. Guerrilla loss 80 killed and
100 wounded The citizens treated the wounded
hunaney without distinction. The Rebels went oil
vthou, b1rying their dead, who were Inferred by
the ciuzeEs.