New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-10-18
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 49, 1862

and w, they conld hardly be FedcTls, or orc would
haze ter Of them ~ W, had been near their lines,
and among the friends OF the SJuleu cause.
Acting on the principle that 1t is s1'er 10 ssk man
To arsver onesiiOus ~ ,uch circumstances, III
st.nrly ordered th-m 70 Halt" and naked, VINO
come. ,ere 7" Their commander was equally nOn-
,ou,r,ittal aud 6eua, lei, " Who COmeF there =
II Won are friends nd, auce and give the counter.
.ie,n." lid /; bot scarcely WAS the word uttered
wen the buckshot from the shot-gnne 81 tho LEAD
VI The column came whiaiil,g pat Ne io dangerous
but uot iafp proximity. Thus challenged Instant
~ ordered, "Draw sabcr--Chnfge' and with
eild yell we dashed at tben, determined 70 keep Our
tu1rse toward orr camp, whoever thry mighJ De-.
10 Ouf surprise they broke ana no ~ 1i-ori,f u.I
we after them, yelling with al the voice we conil
commaud. ] soon egw, from Their mode OIL nnihg
and cmpses vi then dress, that they were Coined
ca. es; but as We had routed them, though teven
times our uumber-thoro were siAly'hve @. then
No determined To- give them lace. heepihB NY
u.cn together, yelling in unison, and ming ia i1c ar
occasionally, We pressed ihcin ciJtey BIN OF |Noh
unles. Wien within three niles OF camp, ere"
my men W and told Them we ncst get IN BY ano her
route. and if possible as coon as hey. rapid ride
by a iouerf road brought vs. 20 tie liues "a lew
minutes and we iOuLd the whole force ~ over 4
liousgud cgvalrymeu m0llilng 20 repCl IN attack
from "a formidable iorce 81 FedoIa cavalry WHICH
had driven in tire scouting party oi Niy-1ye men,
after "a deslerafe encounter immediately reported
the Who affair 10 Morgan, when, wih eVce G"
hnuor " hich never tvrsases HIM, re tod M t. Keep
quI.i; aad, calling up tbe licu,cn,nt who was ~
cinre If The sc0uiin, priy ordered hln 10 na'ia'e
lho whole att ar. Tie iic1ten2ut could not say low
many Federal cavalry Oh 10 were, but tiers must
have been from 800 u jf', rom The ratiing Of 81
nefs aud The volume OF coIni embodied IN iutr nm
earthly yell. Atall cy~us, ti,r charge Wns ter
mic sud bic wonder was th.. any Of bic men e.
cared. How many a. tie frterai' bad iallen u
wac impussibs to estimate, but some were seen to
Iai, Sc.
when Morgan had leaned the whole story, with
/ he embellishments, De dismissed the lieutenant
ll1t the story was 100 g0Cd.to Keep ana by morning
the scare AMI cause were fully venlihted, gfeall'
10 tlo chalin VI Major Bennett .alliiiJn 20 when
I tie rooted men belonged. They were questioned
daily about " those 300 Yankees who made that ter
mic chgrgr;" and wherever loud nOise Of any KIND
wss made even oy a muls, It was mixed, with &C.
ruu. &C. ii that war -qual 10 the uneart j. Neis
Of the Yankee" Iudeed for wceks, 80 the 3oo Yam
KEGS" was O. by-worl OF riicule, IA reply TO any
/ boast from one Oi BeaDelts men.
| The time at length arrives for the Involuntary
volunteer Ia make bis escape from the hateful and
ha.ed service tho details Of which he describes
with no liitlo JUNCTION. His book cannot fail TO be
read with tic deepest interest at the present crisis
Apart from its spirited accounts OF personal ad-
venture. II contains much 10 illustrate the pur-
poses aud policy Of the Rebels, and furnishes sug-
or.tions which need not be- despiscd in the highest
quarters.