Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1862-12-11

.ny,ns u. ~, ,uv on.Po VI Nno VI SPURIOUS II
99os. .Dinn evcn m9m yea ana conee.
ion emono ali who bsvs rnc.r M, Is r.pus" ana
oI .,s shons in 81 WIZ navo hnown nm, anu l
eSars.a Da.u ,n ~ fI. mve .osura tn.h ,ne
Snsso y. ,s s cons III .ny WY unoer the in-
: G, iIiaT Iu
unorai Mc.,owoii nore s.ateo tnat ne had
no more queSuons 70 ask 'he W'ness at pre-
'o1., T e,,,.,
~ @ E ~ 4"o''''"' "o'e '"en p'oPouno-
gu oy Wy eouni
y s.a.o sa.s mne.n., oeaen Menowen was un-
WI youl eo,nnsnu IN ~ tne ,iihe 0I your move
uoa .' 'o'oae anu ''e ren'"su'a
y nsW ws.
..mMn Mnas .,s oruers wsre gwen, oy you, 70 GENE
raj mcp., havlng reIerence 70 the movements
o, Sn 'ae ,W ien.nsua, ' anu now dla tnesc plans az
@ es' VI. sepesa, pp plan vi movement ior 'he Ar
my " IT.. ,no .S
,i ~ oiue's wcre 10, oeneraI McD. 70 en-
,,als, ",s T., eo,ps upon anc transports ,nen en-
stssIa ~ .ss.,,y 20. ys .vops' anu, naVhg nls
,h nye .onana nsa einoa.ko, r 70 report 70 me Ior
mign' nappen 10 oe, tne intenti9n oelng TO
o'e .,, .na' oosps, as unit, py tne Iork or Sev.
= saS,s s.,. 70 uueuns'ances, tnat
v,o"o"' ''''s ." esecn''"i Part oi the cam
pug wo ,,..o ..,.
| ~. w. t snSoe o,uoie e'or enanseupy youor
Thay ,rora "a no, ny oh.,;sod anu ~ u 80, uVM
p.a.,saa.y S.n IT,.s oI oy Rlu, ou. " tns
- sS.,', y. ,nu s,, Snneu Staes. nnen IN Iroht
-. nuSs. S Srh .ons,aeao,c , Port,on OF tne
uue' nv, ieeei,eu .ne nrst intima-
W r n " any % un'ent'on 70 change ,ne oestination
~ ,sisararh;n a,.,.,a nn.t ~ an.lhs',on W % was
s.n, ,,. uePa',h, ,ronl .ne var Depart-
h.a t ne snat ueneraI MeDs CORPS
tn Su ueo" "'hufa"h iroih 'he ARMY OF the fo-
n MA ,o,, .oo- ,,, t,., vi.
- " Du you, a,.ss s 'ne nves.meat @ Oh 10TH, s,
,on ,o,,s.. -. sss W .ehe'a' ny, W.. Vi uiu
Mcn Tr az " Sa, ,soro " .,. ~ '.ns W ueners,
-. - - - ""a. o'. tne ,onoio S y, sueh
or from ,haso 20 Sha,, ~, ,on r. 1enerai Mc'
-. ~, w sn. "no " n1 ioquuet "ae :, ,naee s.
,,a ,,,an, es. no ol9evs 70 Yen Mcpowen aIter
,ho, recained ,,a VI ,.s saru.,,, ~, pr ,ne rcasoh
"a ohed Sror, =, NV ~ ~, s. no was ue
arrxed ' in Trnn; oS Wnrs,n oh 'he very aay we
q Whsn vos y, o.,,sod ,,,a a..,,o =,
~ Ca,,.. , }ou ."asSu s,S .ne oeeupaon @ vi nan
zion of Cen WcDowsI,;s carns And ,s ~ 20,
,ha, n,as s,oh axn"a.a.ia. hps - u ~, oh
nose was The copnera,,n, Sasi,aS 1' VIII Mms. Iui
Pose was .he co-oPerauon deslrea, ana what
NOV Wouiu nas9 oeeI tne Prooapie result OF juno
sna.,I,, w. mea .oaau anu ro''er q" 'ha' 'ihe' OF
'"v''if saa, a,.o. ~Ssus sn. 81, M .., -. ,. ,,
norei,is n"rns so ,"o S.n %onuu,a VI nen. NE
., pomea s, eorps, .. uen. MeDowens army; al
snougn sno snat enPec'aton was no. tne only Tea-
oon.a,.,,,.' pa ~ ~ ~ Soul. I,ouse. Ing
eaPeetson P',s,s anu noPe Oh c4-operauon was oased
n Srn Wash;no.on "I Tho nas ~ various times
,' lioin masnlng'oh. Inc reason why thls CO.
pei,nh'a opeiinhD'n was 1esi was 70 increase our
..'.' s osns,n e"v,ent W lnSure inc cap
tuno,,n, ~ MnHnn,.,, anu, ~ my oplili1n, lne
onat1oa ~ VI o., aaoo,,,sh anu Wouia nave
nG..'S. uS W ~ IN Psn .ie oDJe.. Vi tne Gan "a,
pansn-tnat psyn h, -, ane Gap.ure ol hiehnona. Ihat
ques'n, q'..t, nom,, ,, ha'e aireauy answered In
my otner 'estl,hony. % .,
h., ~, was ,, suen 5 voopeiaa'on Piae.capIe, ana
G,,, G mna' rou,es ,,, anu was II sonss,ent IN your
opin'Sm, T WIN tne sa,ety OF the captai
u a., so-Upe5a.loa S5 M was PraSucapie, e,tner
tas unu ,an' % 5ou.e iroii rrederieksourg
" W hano'Ir .our' house, OF Dy ue wafer route,
s ane was, IN iny oPin'oh' consistent Win the
sa,e'y @ %, tne capital.
b.xe disnossS of sor ,ha AZ ~ ,rus ale
nS VI ~, .ne tnreatening Oh tne Guy
IL, II, .p, anu VIVA. routes anu at "hat
''ire T eoS.u Icy my nav ueen moteui
,,tn. ~, e,, ~" 1saeu ai,u. nc was Perleeuy
v,s Willie 70 ansMer % .nis question, II tne court de-
irrsiaran, u' S osSn',a;n was no' some
,nSao anu '''u'''"s '"'ne' 'o' 'huch ia'i-
'ugs T,
o,,ino,,o,, - W. s,In "ueh, aI'ei tlle
ca paa VI Ia ao' 'r % sni,s an nour .he uooIs were
anu anu .uo % u%oe'sn % VI .he court an
nouneeu' s TINT 'he question had oeeh with-
T,,n ,,,.,,o, ,,, a.. ,.,
.u5 nnS eAa'h'"a'''h os 'he court was theh re-
N W,o, UNA IN. a,s,.,o. =, ~ ono ,.
- w, .i' "ao io, 'no VI G ~ any oue tihe
p ps.Meen 'he p''he's Vi "ehe'aiS mcDo"eh anu
do ro, Lro,v ,,h., IN. os;,,o oc o.,
,,n,,,a uU uoa hhoM wna' 'ne posIon OF zen.
,ir,o ar,ar ,Pa noo,,ma,, r unues Wa' some
hnns. hv Cav portsr ,ha, Vi rnr.,o Coa Jul.
Sy,o nouse uy Hen, = ro,ser' ana' portion .oi zen.
NJ. We, was 'weNe lniles from
Id Sd' ~ aJ bm mV' AaTw dII , ~ eannoe even teli
"ro u nI,,. T, uu 'uio ,I no' Ano" 'he position
oeX T msDmeh s,",n .t. pSAe. o,s s., A., s.u
lou s s.a.e @ t,ia' you lecelved tno lullest co,
,n ,,',na,.I III ~, IN .he plans anu
nJn0heh,s io M eonneeo nres WIN .he peninsula cam
psn ~ ,hssa Uians soue and anu hau ne kn9wL
euse Vi these pians' anu was he consulted IN
resPeSS W. 70 'he''
~ W. ,,o ,,.
"ete these Plahs ior the fehlhsuia cam
palgh' whlcn eMoTaceu .ne employment oi the
Sorps VI nei,. mepowen, ~ p knoWh 10 ths war
oePar1nlen' Ut 10 tic rresidehtf
a. VS. vs.
i'a adra na.o s'a.eu vnat roops were retained
~ .no iSa uJ,snSo vi washington. Dia tnose
pians pio,'u1 ioi ,oIee W pe retained from u
.he .ooPs 'hel uhuer your command, ana II
eI, INV iaiso Mas the ioree 70 oe retained, ana
"ra' nn "o1pS S9pS,n,,. MI W soihPose @
neh' Mcoleuah saiu ne desired time 10 con-
S'uer e qn ahsMer.
" raw sSu any khowieoge oI tne clrcnm-
I,a1s 1au m..n s iou W 'n1 us'en'on Vi zen. NC
St DUmeii, ,l anu tne ,or,laa,oh oi tne pepanment
Oh tne huPpahahnock, at the time that depart
'hen' was io'iieu. IL,
a a. nin huu ~, none ri ~ .he .liiS. .