The New York herald., 1862-11-22
INTERESTING ARMY CORRESPONDENCE
Results or Robbing the Mails-Morgan's
Guerillaa 1urMing EdttQra. &c.


From the yidette, Of Springfield, Tenn occa-
sional organ of Morgans guerilla band, Nov 2, 1852
INTERESTING CORRESPONDENCE.
We publish below the letter OF Capt d. g. SWAIN, the
Adjntant General of General Garfield also letter from
Gen Garfield and extracts of letter from Capt Plumb,
Gen. Garfed's quartermaser. These letters display
vindictvc hatred and fault finding with only Buell.
but Mcclellan and Haleck also which explained in
no other way except these generals are not
lists and shown disposition to conduct this war
according the rules Of civilized patiops AS to Nc.
Celan and Haleck we regret to say that their living
dispatches have sunk them beneath the contempt
Southern people and cause them to rejoice that they
forever separated from nation whose best men
are capable Of such reckless disregard OF
truth and honesty. General Buell. is a gen
tleman, and but sreak the sentiments Of the
find it consistent with his honor condescend to
support such a vile We hoped when Iincoln's
proclamation issued and he could no longer have
room for doubt he would resign and, like Nelson,
dcavor BY his future conduct 70 atone for his
Bat the ungratcai Yankees, TO whose bundcrs
much indebted have deprived him Of the opportunity,
and like Wolsey he falls without consolation" We
know what assert when say that Bucll's gentle.
manly and truthful administration Of affairs where he
had command did damage our cause than all the
rest % their generals together.
In The absence OF details other than that
suit Of Bragg las been IKE Peter following the saviour
would be, 1t is ], be afia!d7'
conclude also that the upshot Of the campaign from
Steyenso he way Of Nashville. Bowling Green AMI
Louisvr 'erryvllc and Cumberland river. is as
gentle rs ont of the rebels in Kentucky as the
scamps sire. True, OF Bnel's generals have
encounter enemy and fought them with great
bravery thing Of the kind was intended by Buell.,
and no do has asked pardon OF Bragg for the unin-
tended displayed by any portion Of army
The remainder Of the letter relates personal matters
OF interest, except 10 prove the tevng propensies
displayed by all the Yankee officers who had the epporu
nity He gives an account Of negro man and his wife
that he had stolen and restored 70 1.-THE liberty which
oil II Gods creatures are entitled and winds up by
siathg-"n i were not for this should be nlcd wi
sha,neshsmc that had any part in costly and ye;
valueess a campaign
WASHINGTON. Oct. y, 1862.
CAPf pIunB:--l,Y DE.R BRornER-Your favor was re
ccved last evening after the War Cce closed and
10 day cannot OF course do any business there viii
90 tomorrow and what can be towards getting
YOU q leave OF absence which am you so much
need You did not say that capt Hcaon had gone home
but inferred that from passage of your letters
(they both came the same day.. If knew he with
you would try to get a leave for him also. am
cesdngy impatient TO be kept here long in ideness
II " true have not Til quite lately been able 10 do duty
hut now am ready and II criminal any one TO
that military family should be kept away there and
here neither sharing their duties and dangers doing
anything so"d where am Yet am constantly told that
days ago Secretary Stanton told Mr. Chase the Twen
tieth brigade ncuId be sent That the pro-
gramIne. tu haze right 20 eyrect rin BE- ue pre-
wdmpte tsUo days hcnc,
appreciate and feel all you say about Generals Ia!ecs
Mcclellan and Buell. II he President only had The nerpe
there scouId b. rdriino among The dry LINES vevv soon
My heart cries Out "How long. Oh Lord, how long,
From the kilograms see you are again In the SMOKE
yesterday and much OF to-day has passed ard yet no
word from Buell. and his army. What shame that such
stupidity must control our armies am aching TO see
you once more, and hear the story Of your retreat
am OF great obligations for all you have done for my
horses in my absence Such you hestow IN
having proper person to take o them shall be
obliged for. Incur any necessary expense for me TO
Keep them in good condition
have been talking with Mr. Chase and have concluded
10 ask Mr.. stanton 70 give leave Of absence OF
fifteen days 10 my whole staff subject to be revoked In
am ordered away sooner II II possible Ia effect
this shall do IL Tomorrow will have Captain Hcatonis
name Included, so that II he is not gone he do
am sorry he not able to get leave 70 home
Give my love 10 all our family and let me bear from you
soon. Eyer, truly yours. j. A. GARFIELD.
i, 81 am stopping with Mr. Chase Jag.
HEspo -AgrrEs. TWENTIETH BRIGADE
fdGHTEtN MnEs rkuN baRrsrowN, Oct. 3. 1862. I
My DEAR GRNsEAL-lour very welcome letter Of Sep
tcmbcr rs ~ 10 hand. In paon OF its arrival had
eit Fisher back al Louisville to receive and bring IL,
along and was IN hopes u contained orders Tor me- as
sm mos, heartily sick ot the way this department is
being managed and long 70 get cut .! w. IL has been
with grief and shame tha, ] have marched along day
after day il our sbamefni retreat and witnessed the
tress os the army. Men shoesss, marching over the
burning pike blood staining The ground Al every STEP
crest ialen and discouraged Papers may talk and
windy editors may gas but the fact that the ARMY o
the ohio fwho Ought 10 know have lost ali de,ce in
Buell. and they forced 10 tc CONCLUSION that u
beciiy OF ircachcry that has reduced tins lne army
from what u year ago 10 It's skeleton
condition. without having accomplished the first thing in
the grea' cause Tor which II spiupg nto existence
hs time. as have TO write On log but have II nsed
down, aud vii siu t out ~ you when can get cppor
tunitv.
In our arrival al Louisville were all glad 70 learn
that Buell. had been relieved Of his command, and
equally sorry The next daN u hear That be Mad been
insis,ed Why is this, Has the administration
ndeDce IN hins Has the President got a timber backy
i 90 tie account Of exrcde,cy' something must be
,Ut ol oiut and u must be AT Washington. There Is
where the responsibility must resi-. may not under.
stnnd these matters out II aly cars TO that
wasting most vaiuabe tiue This disease has almost be.
comc chronic The rebellion Is o. day more for,ni-
dabio than six mcnhs ago and lss able crush
u The army. East and West, il becoming demoraized.
This u little mere than organized mob The day be.
fore we left Louisville (,he 1st Of Octobcr) about
six hundred ID HAscals men left ffrom the
Seventeenth Indiana ans Twenty sixth Ohio) and
went home. IsupIe-et they will come back most OF them
Lieut.. Col. German will be tried Tor dcsert,on / un.
derstand Buell. refused &c muster him the army but
said he twould sign his death warrant with pleasure
have written at least dozen letters TO You since
you left and II u bas been any but you should have
thought deserted. am pleased with the Florida
expedition although am moi convinced tina, the coloni.