The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-10-21

il they understood the value os elements Ia their
calculations; a. It is they ara dangerous failures
when - was drurk. he had some few men
drowned bs4ors Yorktown know OF no other Il Mt
ct hs. Franslins battle Of Wes. Point was a nost
runaway picket fight Of ours His part on the
Ch:ekahom:ny was unpardonable. He sent oyer
pre- aud n.erfered to prevent tn sm from being
sacrificed by dribiets and rendered prey to the
false position. wss Mortified At it, described by
ten. Tay lor ami eli others In it surprising that
want 10 get on. Of this msssS Besides they have
sent me Major Ganeralship, like al these eihers,
dating from 4'h July, mndded Ia batch CT new
and very ordinary junior officers. Do they for
get ttat was appointed iretfA on the original
Ess That II, on tho heels Of Bull Run, faced
the enemy with Jersey brigade, in advance
o! all hers-McClellan, Mcdowell, tt I'd omse
genus, nearly forcing ne to come back If the
Seminary" Do they forget me at Manassas p
My Jersey brigade, that infected with panic the
retiring enemy Has Williamsburg ncysr come to
their eaIst On, uo. reslIy feel aggravated be-
yond endurance Discipline becomes degr radiation
ii not welded with Justice. Patriotism cannot,
amid ali her sacrifices, claim that Of sel.respect
deneras, victorious IN the past. are not caIed
to expose their troops unless those brave msn
acknowledged. Their identity in their chief pro-
motion claims date of their own high acts. Oh.
no, asn nearer returning to the home have given
up, to :le Interests have sacrificed, TO my cher.
isaed wife, whose anxiety Expresses me, than
ever dreanipt OF in wsr for the Union. But il
the I'M nsatuated North are weak enough to let this
crisis be managed by small men Of small motives
l nna not willing to bs their puppet.
My dear Pet, am too lazy and too little inter-
esed. ID dive into the future cf tbis little box of
hereses." 80 DO tell me-what do the people st the
North look forward to in the tuiureY I fear lest
&c war will die out in rapid inbecility.
For Mcclellan, lie is burnt cat Never once on
battlefield, you have nothing to hops from him as .
leader Of 9 column Row do they expect Pope TO
beat, with very inferior force, the veterans OF
Ewell and Jackson But these are episodes We
deceive ourselves. There was q people Of old-it
was the warrior Spartan, with his Helot OF the
field The South have realized it. There WAS al
ambitious people OF recent times, and consclip-
tion pandsred 20 bet invasions. At .hs moment
the South eXempltes them both. Peace, peace"
but there is NJ peace No, not even with disrnp
tured Union. Let the North cast away that delu-
siou
Draft We mus: or the disciplined thousands OF
ths South will redeem scrip in Philadelphia ard
yet the true North must accept IL, and quickly, TO
man. or the moment it drssglea in debate, Mary
land, Tennessee, and Kentucky vii! cast past vic.
tories to the winds and rise with their nearly allied
re5eI Kin. My dear Pet, / shall be delighted when
Henry can cone As TO Col. Hastead, / think
that his csse is type Of the insaue and unneces
say despoisn introduced into the army, under the
auspices Of Mcclellan and his very weak aids. !.
is now too late; but why was not the cavalry put
ago the rebel batteries fired from across tie river
aud killed and wounded some thirty men. Last
night Hooker started out a crude expedition to
Malvern Hill. He went cut four miles and came
back again. STILL false fuss Injuries the whole
army. Mcclellan is dangerous, from the want of
digestirg his plans He positively has no talents
Adieu Get ms and my lighting division" with
Pope. With bes. regards, yours
IN. n l