The New York herald., 1862-11-28
THE WAR IN THE SOUTHWEST.
Interesting from Grants Thir.
teenth Army Corps.
The UniOf Army Divisions Under
Mcpherson and Sherman.
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General Grants STAFF as Newly
Organized.
IMPORTANT MILITARY ORDERS.
I, H., Ge. ~.
IMPORTANT MILITARY ORDERS.

Our Lagrange Correspondence.
LAGRANGE, Tenn, Nov. II, leoo-
Civilians Not Permitted Opcr the Railroads.&c. Impoa
Order Concerning Suaers-Southern Ladtes-Fbrdew h
te,yestion--Reba Prisoners to BE- Sent North-Deatk n
One Of Their Wownded-TAe Weather-Reporn CowcUv-
ing The Whereabouts of the Enemy-Gemsral Aas. dc.
The military railroad connecting this point with Bcvs
is now given up exclusively TO tho transportation a
troops and supplies. Hitherto there been grea1
rush Of spectators Of various vocatons following th
army in all its movements These individuals have taken
advantage OF the absence Of direct and convenient
muncaton with places having supplies, and by systen
Of unpardonab3s imposition have enriched themssivUs
upon the necessities Of isolation. Several days snss
very wise order issued from headquarters, prohibiting
the shipment 0 any goods save governmsnt stores, and
not allowing any persons excepting officers and soldiers
to pass south Bolivar reached Jackson much 70 ~
annoyance OF large delegation it, way this place
Yesterday order published requiring all reg
mental suffers TO join their regiments and those tAus
connected 70 leave the town immediately. Al censs
auencs this morning we nnd absence Of thE pert =
community.
have found considerable entertainment In osa-
versatou with the ladies' OF this region. They -
exhibit the anmosity and III feeling towards -
Yankees which they have been notorious II ~
struggle. They remarkably sympathetic In words
and actions towards the young men who have -
poused their cause.
women ABOUT mere,
quaintance reaches remarkably unreasonable Ask
ing lady what theiS people DESIRE the uvarabe snswN
Is TO "rule or ruin" Ask upon what terns they wouA
be willing TO return to the Union they reply, sDepooo
Abe Lincoln and place Mr. Davis and his Cabinet 10 poah
,on" They are unwilling ~ accept any terms short Z
For the psss few days our people have been n CO.
siderable agitation concerning the truth q certain tsls
grams from Washington, tending to the belief that the
prospect Of foreign Intervention aairs ID now
certainty As 70 be expected, the Southern sympa
amongst IN high gee at this geam Of ghs
ek%~f,
fortunes mouths past Though they say hops Of 40
from ,hS quarter long ceased engage their prayers
sppsroui salsfaction They ali admit that the mosei
weight such action would advance their greaty
aud add character 70 the cause they now vindcats.
since our occupation Of this position have
gathered about hundred prisoners IN the various
connoisssnces started from here or these about
twelve commissioned oflcerA This morning the
entire number leave for Columbus, Ky. They win
eventually be exchanged, but not until after some nav
hev asord some excellent examples and universally arc
superior neah All are anxious to be soon exchanged
that they maypsvticipate in the coming battle Many
regret being captured until after what thsy fear will BE-
conflict and require the services OF all the men
they control
rebel wounded brought n l. B. Claborn, Company
D. First Tennessee died yesterday In great suffering
There several others from the same regiment mos
ibs morn ng set in rainy. fear IL is the commencs-
menl OF the this year, somewhat later than
usual The nature OF the soil think, will not admit Or
mud sufficient impede materially the operations of our
army. Bot from overhead there viii be much dhcom
fort lam ia hopes the rains will hold up about week
or ten days by which Time feel confident will -
distance srthsr south, and IN position 70 susmis
TO few weeks ram
caity Of the enemy 'front.' According TO QUE, -
still occupies Holly Springs, and VIII remain there until
forms the base the rallahacle river the trout, and
Holly springs the outpost u their position; tbss
the occupation n force oo sbaa a0S pSn ssyers rss
arrived here handcar yesterday, having ridden part
the way up the railroad They report the evacuation
of Molly Snrucs that they detained by the
rebels until the last had eft the place, aud then
we're allowed proceed II is said when cavalry
crossed the Codwater creek last sunday the rebels
posed whole force upon shem, and were leaving
the town as rapidly as possible. Taxing an
,sgcse rse as "ln .uSsss@sn Win ss sso. a
Holly Springs Doubtless before the close Of the week
several divisions will be despatched TO examine the truth
Of the reports have received concerning the evaeua
ton IL obviously the wish of the rebel commanders
TO invite the heart OF Mississippi away from our
,se protection Of long line q rarosd In this way they
hope upon what they call equal terms, ,n fair
hght or TO make dc'our our rear ana cut W. an ,roa
farther SOUTH the greater VIII DC our expo
sure Still, have every confidence IN the ability or
our generals 70 meet exgences Of all possible dangers
Que very strong reason for the belief that the next
hate will be the Tslahatche 10 the conuguratipn ~
thounty hsreabous and the nature OF the banks OF tho
yver Persons who visited that region Ia Ito
nnness for the operations OF large bodies Of men, owing
% s hs,ps 81 the stream AZ son and muddy Pack from
the river range Of prccpitou blu greatly add 20 the
deultes Of crossing. Tho river said not To be florida
hle pncer these considerations think very
bic suppose the rebels win here offer their arst opP
stop 10 advance, 80
very trfing action OF certain oncer came 70 my
hearing yesterday which wil add nothing 70 interests,
aud will doubtless result in Ike treatment 81 our men,
II over captured by the subjects Of this petty an
noyance, a number Of rebel prisoners, having been
taken were brought nto the lines at certain poinS
The provost mar sha figuring here, after requif.
ing the weapons Of the captives, compeled All
tup pgCkp pl handed
much objection TO this by the prisoners but perswtins
n his requirement, they were gycn up knhe 70
scide, Is most useful companion with he dylu.s ns
Nod "a, eating Ard IN variety OF vavs ne is obliged con-
tnueiIy 10 use ID aot aware that knives are eon-
sered conraband have heard freyuent expressions on
a determination 10 fctaias the hfsL opporiunty
The nsison "a rs regards lodging and treatment sW
bivhiy satisfied. Tho incident | have wsntNese @ole
inpairs tbcir entire sstktscs'sa. ool s"'sss ~