, 1862-11-27
INSIDE VIEW OF REBELDO1E.


INSIDE VIEW OF REBELDOM.
4 Batch Of Letters.
During the recent raid into orlzaba, Miss,
ent, who accompanied the expedition, confs-
Gated large number Of letters and other doc
uments, from which ne make selections which |
Ne think wM interest our readers:
A1ADT ON "sUaAR Pn."
SEPTEMBER TuE %, 1852.
Dearest Darlin I once more Embrace the |
kind and a!tctianate letter that received this |
evening it give me great pleasher ii desd to
hear from my Darlin and to hear that he was
we'll oh my old Sugar pil if Gould only
spend to knight with you it wonld aford NJ
great plesher oh yes to be with the one that
shell ever fore get when we parted the 1asi
time no Never can for get them sweet
Blacke eyes thAt I .eaw throw the Windor Of
the old car it seemed that my hears aud
Breast Has partin oh did feel so Bad I felt
like I hsd all most cs lit die az to part with my
hsarts delight mY only ]ife5 pride on earth
oh Could ever love another man like do
my dear one no never no never it seems to me
II my darlin WIs not Blest to come home to
ny armB would Be enc OF e,poorest unhap-
ptyest svulss onearth oh Honey no do
love my Companion as Dear as eney woman
ever cid love man on earth Oh you are my
only strc:ey all day and all mite dEeame Of
my suger pill eh Honey my Bosom Friend if
you only are Blessed to return home how
Thsnfu1l will BE no will be one OF the
nsppest Eou1s on earth oh Darlin you autto
Exc your lille Man he as pretie as ever and
tady on I do wish you could Sea
him I no you Tou1d love him Better
than you ever did in your life
well Daslin CouEiu Thomas has retur5ned
hrme safe and sound once more he got home
the y Of Inst hem and me wrot you greas
long letter last thursday he says be sawd the
| hsrdst time Of eny poor Boy Ever tdid or
| most IN the world he Was nearly start naked
| ard like to ct freashed he Was in five big Bat
| ties and one stumegh he is the sarle old Tome
he says he wants to see you nifty Bed Honey
| yen rot for me to get yon some winter cloths
Butit is OUT Of question for me to do 1t But I
do wish could want to weave You some
shI1ts and Briches and draws as quick as can
| sid knight you some socks But to get you q
coat and uoulin pants I can't ind them no
| &ba:e So I no Of no WHARF Honey it is after
| 10 o'clock and all is Eleepe But Matt and my
Ec!t and will c1osc my letter But not my love
10 never my DaElin ycu must rits rite and
| rite I don't see why you don't get my Letters
good by singer pill FAME to her D4rlin G. &, F.
Dear brother as Tonic has closed will
13La $bu t4NA llu1o to 1Et 4tt UU tAAL l. slul
we'll ard that I have not forgotten yau yet Il
you have toEgotzn me Dear COVE asn very
sorry to inform you that John has gone to the
army, he is at Cnatnocgo Tenn had q Letter
from bin day before Yesterday, he WAS vel
be cannot get to his reg't Coosin Tonic ha:
NeBsdayf goye 700 must rite me yoo havt
rott to ne yet thought you would Of rot.
TO MT Ecme ting Dear goVe Fannie got tho
80 dollars yoo sent her, COVE you ought II
ese yoo little Boy, he is as sweet as ever goi
bless him MATTE FAULsER.
i YOUNG LADY " TROUBLED WITH 1ANEEEs.'
Owl cnEEK, Miss, Nov. II, '62.
MR. JIMMIE E. BCcREK-Dear Cousin: Yo1
caat imsgine how glad was to get yeur lei
ter CT the 30 September. It afforded me gres
p1taeure. tor WAS almost crazy to hear som
news. lam glad to he6r that you are gettin
tn SO well and moi t,oubl.d with Yankee:
:has is nore than T can say.
reckon snu htard that Gen, Van Dorm wer
ard attacked CoriIth. BE stormed their fo
| tificatioDs ard drove the Yanks. b3cs
but ttey received heaVg reinforcement
aid We were obliged to rerreat, back TO Rtl
ley. Our arroy fell back to holly Springs, an
thc Yankees pursued them as tar as Ripley
In two cs5s after the fight, 10000 Yankee
came right BY our gate, and such time II
: that have Witnessed the scene. Such bar
Of rogne5 and Liars, never went lnhung. u!
yard and orchard Tas not clear Of them f
:. tive or three days. They stold every th;1
that they could sit their eyes OF. We hi
e gtcat twenty-five peach trees, and dozf
" and they did not leave single one hanging.
= Etold leariy a1l Of our sweet potatoes, aud s
4 Of cur chickens, turkeys, geese, pea-foul, til
= they Conld catch, drove of cur horae5, b
i they got away from them and came back lion
I made efforts to drive OF our cattle bnt son
:. | n11inGr infnrfpra1 Inn Int IN
= clcne. They took everything they wau.e
= CID not search our house, but they did Graz
y PAS, and took great many things fro
< Grand Ma. Threatened to shoot Grand F
- but old Uncle Hill told them his conditio
- He called them liars and Threatened them vi
: Price, s;en=wall Jackson and Col Falknt
:. sud made them very mad. They carried
- every negro in aud about Ripley that Wou
- 20 and took great many by force Th
10 took 50 from Cousin Simon spignt 5 fri
a. Aunt Mary Sr'ght 1 Of ours. They to
q about 500 in all, just drove theiE wagops
~ y and took men women and children Some
n the weallhiest rlen are nov the poorest. R
~ ley is almost deserted, nearly oil OF :he inh
q itants have fed ftom their homes to seek p
Il lection, and their dwellings burned and ma
Il he1se stables OF, they searched every house
u u Ripley 3 or I times, and took nea
~. all OF The beds and bed clothes from gr
IT, +. many. There is family Of Irish livi
"a, i'll Ripley, under British protection. they n
he bed 1hsm OF every thing, and the gentleu
IA has go1c to report to tue British Consul.
II. must stop telling you aaou: Yankee depre
~ t!on or else I will weary your patience, for
H. I was to write all day could not get thfou!
- They have had every one OF our negro II
Fa but they succeed in gettirg away, all but O
,r. lie las been with them five weeks. {
ne cousins, that were taken prisoner at Fort D.
=" furloueh. T Idont fbink that Cousin He
trr will ever recover. Cousin Polk is improy
NJ very fast, he got transfer 10 Cal. Falkp,
+ Regiment, Partisan Rangers, and joined 3
n thers Co. But so1ne Of the officers Of
no Regt. got to "cutting up" and Col :.
~; Yates to desert and 70 home,
1t they did not they would be pus ii
Tar nE @ ev,ry one Of tic Companies deserted, I d.
on fact every Co. did except Brothers. and G:
tea Ga1retl's. Gen. Van Dorn has ordered
snt Vile. Brother is the Junior Captain in
nd Reg, and am GLAD to say that he nor any
'N0 his Co did net desert. And all that did
T deser1 will get pay, those that did will ]
i'm aud tile officers that did desert will ehar
ers fate they deserve. am sorry fer Col. F
n1d ncr and 1t Col Hovis, for they are brave
re. gallant officers, and deserve the praise
nv gratetude OF their country. For shey did
in in their power to keep the Reg together.
;crs I1eckon you have heard Of our recant
fail tcrles in Kentucky over Buell. They con
the that it was total rout. Col Benton's
old old ls7 Miss. was badly cut up Uncle At
W. Kuckcr was wounded in the leg and
,.1s tu1ed, and has never been heard from 81
the Urcle Charles Rucker that was taken
nce orer, with g great many other
and zens, and sent to Alton, Illinois, have /
released, and one Of them got to Ripley q
y days since. BE says that Uncle G.. aud OF
came through Corinih, aud they wonld
them few days, their army is on a t'g
,Nore," and they are afraid that the prise
'oh. will communicate information Of import
" to Gems. Van Durn and Price. This ge
asI, nan came different route. Ma and bro
~ jimmie have gone to grandpa'a on visit
,eh ,cn- tue first time since early last June. c.
~ ~ Mattie Barnett was delighted to receive
pse- ter from you she spent last night with
mp AM very sorry that did not sent 70,
'oaao1 address. You knew it as well as could
fggo ~ told yuu, but If you don't know it viii
NJ ~ It to you. Address your letters thua: :"
shgt sh;i Matte a. E. Barnett, Ripley, Tippaa
~ ms Miss" Nov be sure and don't forge