New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-02
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Correspondence Of The ~ 7. Tribune.
ii-srGxlsroKo', Tenn. June g. 1872.
Al last there has reane Union army in East Ten
nessee. Not lv sny Iucan. a large ON, bat, never
,5elcss. Union army. THIS expedition ~ OF in-
nor,nce ia more respects than cne. Tie Rebels
have s.id thai Eae, Tennessee was 20 sell guarded,
both by nature and ait, that We cogd not move AN
army there. They have spoken Of the CnmterGni
Mountains, aud tAid ;hst Il days notice vas al they
wan.ed 10 enable them 10 defend any paso agsinsl
the whole Union army, If need be. The. lave men
toned the Ienoteuess of forces and the iGposs-
liHty of our concentrating sufficient number oi
men, or marching them there il concentrated, WIFE,
ont afordinQ amoie warning. We tavc shown the
fallscy Of these conec,ures and ssseFo's by concen
tratiup force at thi5 place, T9srclug beyond ne
n,ouusins with such ceerify 10 preceoe Any mt
nation of our coming and, after accom- ilt i1s onF
purpose, returning again without opposition Oh as
aster.
7irh and 6Hh Ohio iith Micbigan, ana 81 NJ me.
sofa infantry; part Of he tn pcnusl vania ana ist
and Alb Kentucky cavalry; ~ all, about ~
strong: the lei Tennessee, one seo'!on OF TIE lst
Ohio. and two o; the 10. Kentucky artliicfy. M
McNirBsville we vsIo joined By tie SIA AM 2lst
Kentucky infantry, uakius IN III force oil nearly
g. 900 men. The entire .c.cc "a1 uhosi coiiI"n" VI
GIN. UIDOnt.
We sigrted OF Wednesday, the llth, at 9 o'clock.
The ony vss quite warm. end We Anticipated shor.
march Every weary, dusty mic wo thodyhs Noa'o
he the last, uLi' 10 dusk, ye eH.eieG TIC s-n'
Vooobur, having accom- i,.ied "a d. lance Of -
~ lies Suurer Of hlld.biei1 aud coffee Wa bartily
rrcpared, and still more ha,ihy eaton Wien W.
souobt reuose IL our blankets IL few mom"n.H
the whole camp was wrapped In sieel - tF' 0unl
AS ghi ~ u rs sweet Is that u young bGOe. VIC
a.. .,r~t fff rtfaA 81 IS. U T.
pheus for nearly an hour, when toe :, KeFsiiie was
soupded bv the tugCe This YVES followed 30 quick
IL by tie HAssembi, hat no lfd bsfeiy ZINE 10
i,sck away our blanseti end We weio on 'he ROAD
long before any of Tie proceeding W." clear 10 our
mildly brains. ~
The roaa wound among thc bills IN such 4 ma .ner
&c 10 AXE II tid trnveling AZ best bur N night
when an eclipse Of BE moon rendered Tie cGs"i.~'s
20 profound, l. much Worte. - one point heI
The dark bills rose steeplv either hand, ana Inc
,osJ ,yassnier, ps.h dog from their si1e we saw a
bonfire casting strange .iiful tarl NJ ~ -gi
lin side The ioreg tree aad TIC armed men Wl...
cl-lenilg hayCles, huTy'ug by. "a 81. 'oscihS
the s,Cl We icGrd bat cal son ''ii Nr ~ lo'srs
AID three drytTs, had rolled DOWN ,"a tili s''e'
among TIC rot..s aid bl,Lss, . cl. arse u nearly
two I1nd.cd f,ef; and that the fire v4a t0r i-e
paFpose oil enabling theT 20 wo'E 10 tt'te' az
t.nfeo. in e.f!Ic.fing TIE horses frJh -.r nei-i
harness. Tie, mel Nlh sucL good success, tht',
next day. this term took SIS place 40 hno-N a. Nc
with bit . fow ilht acratrhcs
At caviQbt We had Gccolph.hcd Twelve lies,
and nal zen sc. before - crc ~ icacnCi Mo- ms
vile, which was 70 lee our 4iopses ii'tc j 'l'
night.
The sun increased In pogcr' s ne Ga ~ ali.iulc
Tie duet which aat nqt Dyed 40 H.. $40 ;uT' ="
OF the d,v before, md which the DC g bad KEPT
down during thc might now .Dsc - vas 'cnDs, and
nearly smotheTet Us. TIE fo1d "ns tpieh eng
hlg while the iroe,, Where tnefr e.e au!. rethrd
4 q trNF ID r. fa
oar heads wl,h s,ill gEe, ,er intensity Tan else
where.
bicMlansyiil, vas at les, rvs he'd, aui oar BIZ
you4c c,aen, upon p'assu. hill, On the oa.. oi Il
ltfe river.
WA. laasart hing !. is e battle afer long
boz. dust, ,rGrch Tie Ns'e. iet!, 80 .'tesc iJ"hIy
pleasant o. ones achiug iirbs, nd tie reooval o
drsi gives such feeling % new .ifc "a t. wln.,
BODY I, was plm II Woifr taking The march Tor
10 enjoy the luxury o. the batu. 'ach were nu. OILY
NY own rentincuss INT tLcse q The wnoie e4Pc'.i'
ton which hsl'cd ti..e on tra- cav.
Iblp nig We isrt uu,csE .ci'y, no fDr con-
timed tn eyercile gco1 share OF tuo feAt nay,
but was not o. tnis number Being 81 rather N
curing tina Of mind, went 80 So me v.iiac 70
SEE what coud learn ci Nom anssie mo -
dsfizeHs. ! found IL 10 b. e very 'ta.art htil e
piaoe and Discovered that he mniou'y The i"o 'e
were for he Union and aso wiling 70 fnrni-1 me
seyerll very gooG mealf, Mich thcg c., ;nd Tor
which aiu deeply -. iieiul
Night came III last, md with ia fret shades ,ho
ID Minncsota started with the cavalry ard artillery,
10 cross the mountains. We I'D WAGONS e. rice n,
( but u tie mules could not draw L. ~ hill or old
us buck going down. SAD as there Vac nothing but
uphill aid down cl The ROAD, wc rode very little
iuce-d.
j The frat sscoUt was so Lilles long. J. was All
/ the way rock, some ol the tine nr0otu nni rohd,
and then broken Fragments. VIII tic dagkreFs,
the crdlcss c'gl' sr OF the gOna tho INK % tie
mul.e and horsef ana cursiug Of the 0iv,ts, q was
quite 81 interesting tlp. iCrly nllles OF tbis rDad
for TINS night was iotsispsfeet with such nile As
tis; The resi about eighteen uilss, wa verJ iair.
/ The ,birty mi es the mouainins vas the most
desol,te road that J over saw. Itere sre but nv.
.abi.bed houses N the whole d lance, nni ZONE OF
! thein oro hardly ht ior hoy-neus
! We reached rikogille, in the Seguatc.ee Valley,
about 10 O'Clock the next morning. TIE Inhabitants
wers generally intelligent, WEI odgcated, disu-
/ cliacd 10 ta,k niger, and Got the Union. Iney
cook yiciual- hr., pie, AID have plenty Of honey.
We would have beenRisd e. baye stayed longer, but
orders were imperative and ~ We returned after
ono day rest. But, even in this shot space OF
time, euch The sentiments d the reopie that
/ nearly d hundred came into camp and voluntarily
took the os'h, while al along ,he road ~e were
greeted with sbou,s o. welcome. G.p.H
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