New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-02-14
disappeared Their camrs are leN like those on tbi.
side, with more than 200 excellent tents standing all

tde WIN more than IN excellent tents standing, all
their camp equipage, and great amount OF commits
sary and Quarermaster's sioree, including many
rifles, shoi-ns and old mnsFets. and much valuable
ledding, clothing etc. Ger. Wallace now con-.
mauds ,hrIe, intensely Disguised az being deprived
of his ANTICIPATED Gght.
GEN. McCLERSAND's DIVISION.
There wss much dissppoin' meui throughout the
srmy, II finding all the wok done by the naval force
before It's arriya Gen. McClefnsnd advance leaning
that the fort bad surende ej, e the route by when
they had hoped 70 gain its fear, and com9g directly
in AFTER a 6tisrir, march, reached tie fret Rebel
c2nus thrse.fourhs Of 4. mile outside of Fort Ieny
in season TO find nearly thousand men in The
rife pite. The fallen trees gave them every facility
for bodiag on, awhile and doing US great damage;
bpt ~ the sight of our cavalry they fred and fed
FLIGHT AND PANIC or THE REBELS-IiiER
FIELD-PIrCES CAPTURED.
PORTION oitte i;h Illinois Covalry, Lcut.-Col. Nc
Cuough commandiug yurauod the flgitivos. The road
ab uuded IN eyideuce- Of t.eir panic; gure, kn'p-
sacks clo,lng and provisions, were s.rewn along
IT, AID their cannon, mostly fine brass held-peces,
we're Jeff sticking in ths mud The drivers did lot
even wait 10 unhaness tho hosses, but cut the
traces in their fright. Night WAS coming on, snd
the roade were almost impossible, 90 Col. McCul-
Tough could not oyertske tie main column, rather
tie main mob Of tho enemy. in Il little ekirmlsh
with their he lost man, and killed three of
the Rebels. lie reurotd lale tonight, With 3 pris-
ouers, iucluiiug a Najpr and Captain, twelve field
pieces composing tLel two batteries Of artillery,
ali The cannon they had outside the fort ana many
SINAI arms. THIS makes tie number Of guns cap.
iored - and With other efs who have been
picked W on boih sides Of lie IiyeF swca the lst
Of pusoners to about zoe.
FORT HENHN. TEMP. Friday. Feb T. 1876?
Should you fad my record q to-day rheumatic in
construction, ald per, AIDED by Mid, watery fayer,
mpule it 10 curo4.ty which kept in the fort last
ugtt until ii was 100 late 10 20 ON board the trsns-
pots, and added my pleasant siate-room on tie
Uncle Sam 70 tie blessings that brighten NJ they
take heir aight Cold Gad saturated, after u hard
day travel through the mud ciep, under Pile of
ives gunny sacks, where this raw chilly morning at
last dawned upon me- Sin ultau, ously with the sober
second bought, that tus going to q spec
ta,or IL not quite e. ioxG,!ous alter bill.
TuE CAPTURED REBEL GENERAL.
Gen. 1ighnnn it - native OF the Eastern Shore Of
Maryland and graduate Of Wesi Point lie never
ro,e above the rank OF Captain in tic Amy, and re.
signed soon after the close Of he Mexican war.
NlCn the rebellion broke cut he was u residen, Of
Paduc.h, ~. and bad been for several years en-.
gased IN railroad engineering. lie is commissioned
Bnqadioi-Genersl in the Rebel service ana.
rs tie commander Of q division, was ttyl
Acting Nsjor- General he is an erect, broad
raoulGefed man, Of about -, with a full face,
dark hair, and lie somewhat pompous
20 common throughout the South. lie we.rs black
broad-blimmea hat turned up on the SIDE ard decaed
with a ear aud dFeses ia asuit OF gray. lie las
ear upon tie shoulders, but tie standing collar Of hs
coat more than makes up the deficiency by display.
ing ,hrte on each side. He az old Acquaintance Of
Gcn. Grant; and says that be never treated with
more couresy tbsn ho has received at tie hands Of
our officers. Shortly after tie surrender Commodore
Foo'e asked bin: How could you fight against the
old fagl" at ra' lard, he replied, "but / bad
to 20 with ny people" To-day one ofihe reporter,
who was preparing dispatch. asked him: " How do
you spell your name, Geueral7"
"Sif," lie answered, e" DO not desire 70 have my
name appear in this mster, in any newspaper con-
ncction whatever. If Gen. Grant sees fit TO use 1t
in bis official dispatches, have objection Sir;
but do not wish to have il in tie newspapers"
Il merely asked it," persisted the reporter, "to
mention among the prisoners captured
"You will oblige me, Sir, reiterated the General,
with wave Of the hand and ths-settles the nat
ter air, "by not giving my namo in any Newspaper
connection whatever"
The reporter withdrew, good deal amused. Gen.
Tilgbnan must have unique ideas on the subject Of
journalism 70 suppose that lion Of bic dimensions
will not be caialogued.
,rfyp ~ .tn pXopt royAr To THE Union
Vile eonvenirg with an intelligent Rebel officer
today called hs attention 70 the assurances OF the
country ,cople that the Union sentiment is largely
predominant in tbs region.
That is tue Sir" was biz reply; "you always
end it 90 in these billy countries You see, these
id Hoosers don't know any better; they are
very ignorsu. and don't understand the bearings Of
liings. FOR the true Southern sentiment, SIR, you
must 20 among ne gcntlemeH-he rich pcoPIe-you
Won I Eud any Tories there
lie repeated the hsckneyed assertion: You can't
conquer seven millions Of people, you may over-run
US, bat sou can't subjugate us." IA If history did
not abound in instances where the brayest peoples
have been conquered, and subjugated too! Even i'd
mittrg their theory of united South, do the'e gen.
tleuen Of tie Cotlon and tie CanebIake suppose
they are more nviDeibe than the fifteen millions OF
patriotic Poles, or that the realm Of King Cotton lie
less vulnerable than the Wrench Empire with ts
thirty millions, and the best .oiders in the world,
which bowed ito head 70 rneekly when the guns Of
the Allies at me gates Of Parir nude and uumade s
rn.en Z
CHiyALRY vs.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF
THE PRISONERS.
The Reoel officers generally deported themselves
with courtefy aud propricty. though hear that two