New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-23

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only journal, so far as I'VE have SEEM INA
squarely defends Gen. Bui,'sldcs strategy n
Fredericksburg. As the article is very able
and as many will be curious to see what car
be said on that SIDE, We print it egtlie' beg
eing every one to bear in mind that The 'iew'
1t expresses are not ours. Here 1t ID;
/ THg BATTLE OF FREDErIcKsBUHc.
Afew day.sgo We remarked that IN, hrst sec0Sns Of sa
ties generally differ IN the most remarkable man sr ron
those eh 6rtgy obtain place in bai,ry being sssis
ted distorted ard inaccurate At the time We wrote ~ nae
idea os ,h' would be e1empss IN 'he scc WI
Of q tie carGl battles record enc IN tho cs-
temptation Of which hear ,sens AID tn N
grove weary of tho vain emT. to embrace ths eeei ON
horrible slaughter The revelations Of this week lave aeafe@
place IN ~ memory the present -eIefat~ lhe Lac O.
which ny and su.l. will not occur ssru Atfus'
gle TIE srs Of the armies engAs 50 fearful
10 s corcoutau,s. tpp Ting IN AZ results epfo oei In
s duration deserves to b. memorable in oar sE,s' - oil
tine to come yet tbs treated g rsese
reeonnOisssnce o. skiruish
Some Of eoemp9rorss vrrins their brt - to ld
the ncans OF bsl.ns .hs prsdsious slln.hlo. II ihsy
in greet bury 70 udso Of svy event n hs
very ius,.n, that so rt telegram sr'ivo. the! sefo -,
SO big with conn el posrtsus with ihois thrs.h a
short tcv had bu. ge 81 that cool bravery whb o.
/ Z
.essoi by all whc undertake eounss gcnoss ti,ywouo
:, all euiy until they ere with 5clals
aud then adga calay aud u ,sopieAy. tn IL reec
sr lloog iorif shi tiio, or 10 aieupio b.
LITTLE into aIecoranoi.sircs Ga force cnsuTo The
updehook.t sHrls.n i'swlJ into what was net
IL prod'gou, GelP, 20 achieve grcai reli auti
prodEous Azure. When such thug do fail a. AL
they slways .4 Ia 's way. NJ psnsl aure TO- r. ,hs IA
.ore Of things posshie II tie event proves 'sss. Is
onen does 4, us-er ,lfaescal ;seiie. ytcy q
becomes no.sri2as tur a. memorable tfcnf Al sue
casding tire
Burnsie was uriucccl,ful 90 II. a,enr; but s-polo
equally I'll At perm aid LH1g "a be fs
ure b, Waterloo svfa burnside has Iasso - buras
lis an ~ wo. ofths blt .uer. In EEiops lie bed
"a q before With All aiJ a. Aeau..e iili an
Nes 5en al ihsash b. n.ied ia if -let rse. ttt
does NJ. y.oyr ssi IT, psr sefv deceive. BE- male
el.lle lis nisfy yfer ~ BE- g. ii- TIE of-
H. - 80 IN Ics. nd % aic. o."sis b. ooi'll sas
ofAe YES We WHO tirk ih" lrotasa sn4 1sb'ai
oesl ts.ea. uss. he. te.A tAs i'sas vrns al
o. q. .te piose.s O. tto - IL. 'sIoi,d 1e We DO -
BE- I've wei 5fthi-, lrl ve sil "a ~Ay.
We h.vc ~sdy '',t-d -' tlth osneko ir'ard I'D o..
Yr,gl r .,o two Rep, oot O. lj-as usff bmasi.
ari be es4.ug isiafes e. hii operiis is I-d
atrl. oaipos's & hsi 1ns thof o. ln inif 49, vas
sAt L-rn Jss.ili e. l..sy asyl. a. ~ suiy 81 Go
A.. d VA tat the nsrtii o. lars Zap y o. army b.
making e., l.4e to- !a ed we 's is o. trt hfrs
envy iaay easily bro.i sadi the .ak s''J f'.9Tl'.1
ed b. dealr 10 uir rear cs~rnr, u Fo5 art
sI ufoasn inifase Of 3D. d-ayu Of various Ava s
AID Il encountered b. the enemy j. i.e. = ,pie 20 Be- lr
ia,sA 10 .Le cespeiato l.ls 4 .plii.@ -. sasi-ih
-.c 49, das,o failure cd ~ whole tvi!on wa cu
ur, despite le ge4t i n ih. G- csi sa4 ia Ted eil
+ .ie. Ga o. ny hard !ougt. hrL
IT, Wal he mot obsost sni ,rti y o. ~ efforts by Cen
eral. q svery sfads and ill.4t. g. o oIfns ' slumj
Nsro-on achieved ID sf-sca, I'D root wonderful o. al h
g. -v..c. py avoiding ,is hscinsyei ic efe. ron' ard
IiLlsll Whsle ..Ic3 i.,.e e,qc.ae sN-,h II De
c,tef Pt.hsrI 0il lc aid Aa' 'rry ot''ia = Hoi D.
Nsf.leo- O. efs o. s.fA "a - G, sh. @ b a. iei To
thls W. ~ ,ist g. cfcfy coo wirTs ihesef u is'-i
of,ke crL,r iovr. sso.srai BE- IN tc scy lhit o
ds.trcia. H. OIL fact goal yi-ofy a. Nsengo' 10 tse
wss actually .ysi hi amy oI0 a.lJ Dcitsa lal DYING
, ytc. iors, wien d., D, 'ri,d hc. to- Aostf H.
lslIl5s. bu. ,,.,'l re.ss i a. .o-.s ih is s't
toorf ~ ca e tiy IS 10 lisc8c lAe c.ucF N.s-Ai
eAn.n,r a.,a.ls fuis ieisc nix sul ila crIibc
s'4gl C. M-,dou-ics suun Il the decisive o.a's ALI
cs.sea o. rc.ltr o. tory to th o.. ie Y0ad-t g. ~
OAK .odie a. Fred-.ick Ftls 20. viii wore tau
d, so VI Napoleon h 9ops reoolaI a. pasny lasAs be-
foo h ave-. lfe Of the o.pssg AMY .ui tie .e't troops
IN o.. world SONS lines ;4i g. e.s1,e ihs hah 'or7s
party fd tie Rcdsa bsor0 5sylstofO Ttey ia he
sAce, a Bur-r ii aud NcwOiana NApoieJlf 'ricgans
l.yn Luldr,d ba.o ig-- T1e fc.elolto tie wand At
Waterloo !is Lie cot 'st 'eu vail. u a'e ls 'l3a'
ties s, no, a.: bofrc s4h h5rsols troop
,
e charge Ia oouaa nrd Or ODE c.nsr iai, be- AZ eo Bat
hero (, D,i g. rout whore modem G.Ty g. tljaa
i's.f most ifiinrholIy.
Napoleon knew ihai the nix Of fuch ch-r'e swfl
sld hs, 90 ia great war IL -,t ~ be incte.rd = The
i,c II aos. o To uoi ia ho ted are Ne" is'ss, md
tier iose to ceIt.iu r. ca unn'twei,ty neanl nut be-
feul 10 sa.sl ts.ls. IT, Eo4,iy q! aI b..s e.o -
nk, 10 slt TOD th ia, mad hls cha hs columns 10.
ways veIy heavy tt hoa srst TIC aus liter a 81 be-
D. IA he Id.
grefius iortsr1 IN ia. feIr prevent IT, ha.'cHs -
eaf!,nr 5lu ,efam lateI out sons eighteen I0n-
l4ai 1Iour, atd .heE g,-,.tl .ao austrian iDe h- o.
esl.cen bundled La. Basil JroAo tse eaeuys ..lg and
ssired tie victory.
ne lng Of thee ic, wssreroried 70 H. Bureslio H.
The .s.e bsts. Ntcn ~al. Division, aforh It, fsccesfu
clag b.oke belolo tAo iel.l OF .he sncny. fnsJ'.
Division Immediately pushed l,rr-ss, md Gioso b-eL
the G. ~ sld took several hundred ponois Tismeoa
o. attack nov The accepted IL al The European lfuie
The Russians uted IT. at Incrmsn end doriic the dc-iu
Slaughter they would undoubtedly have suceoed; bat ios the
timely eriya! u the French Nspo!eon Ill used gsna
end sceIro lnd tie great that FOR uont.
atoI these conflicts the tmIeroFs nerves wore completely
Unsettled AID his mind flied with moibil imogos. S,ni.
Anna adopted Z, Buena a, aud 81 time, nOtwilh
,ardag the bravery Of troops and the strength Of
ro,liou he came succeeding But Taylor riged a I'D
ght spot a. tie oppoIlune moment ard renewed tn battle
with Briggs battery, OBhens having been lost.
IIere {. Just the psous point This method Of attack Il
never thing without risk and reqiges General Of great
rosouc.s aud unbOUnGrd courage When tie slaughter il
greatest he must be abe to command himself most Ih'
was where the mighty genius OF Nepoeon fhont plenden
Riding amid the thunder snd The honoB Of the battle be
ICED upon the OF fearful peri to make Lis Dc ;s'c
chsigo th oil his force lending to i. oil the etLusm nd
courage which his example could niose Into hi men
We are ssd that Burnside committed 81 error not allow
Ing Sumner to 70 on the ld aud ake the commando BIZ