New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-05
ARMY or TEE OHIO.

Of Kentucky 90 Nrs. FreS'"n-S'o"''
advice 10 sebei LndieS'
From Cur Special Ccres9ondeuI
N,suvr1z Tenn, Nov. %, 1852.
The prospect begins OPEN but Inc hoIzon is moi
.,.sr TIE real object Of he enemy eudcs investi-
CATION. They seem to be preparing to resist us On
sbs -idov country this side OF Murireesboro', and
,st there are many reasons encouraging the belief
tbs, thew are fenting to cover forging and negro
,,so,;no operations. Ny last telegram touching
r., POSITION and numbers would answer for the
,r.sapt Breckenridge was the first 10 take position
OF NurfreesborO and vicinity with his command of
about eco men. Since thai time $1,000 troops
have been transported from Chattanooga to this side
ofthe Tennessee by rail-exclusve of Kirby Smiths
army of not exceeding 10000 This would Dake
force OF $1,000 Of all arms. But large number Of
sick must be deducted from this Dunbes, and CON
siderable portion OF the army Is composed OF COP
scripts. At the most liberal estimate, however,
based upon trustw Or,hy information, Bragg has not
ut any rate exceeding 60 90 Electives on tns eide Of
the river The relative postione of divisions have
NOS materially changed since my last. Murirees-
boro las been strengthened by several brigades
end some troops have appeared toward our right
around Noinsville. Ii they do conclude 10 stand az
MurfIeesbOro', We may infer that they either
0esISIalS, Ut lhNt q lHi.rA h4El bilAu ~ -
supposed they can mu'ter.
Il would be inJuiiciOus ard unpatriotic ii no;
dangerous 10 state tie operations OF our army. IL
may he supposed that intelligent readers will in;er
that forces 10, IGle. III short, good could
he accomplished by entering into particulars, since
even minute description Of positions would not
satisfy even the curiosity Of one IN thousand per-
SONS. Our cavalry, which should have been made
the night arm Of the service in the West long ego,
has been acquitting itself handsomely but the gall
u
II, we expect 10 hear OF achievements which viii
contribute much toward tie general success of 1As
campaign.
DuIiDg the past week, there have been many
Eens OF active work IL front. Tie enemy have die-
turbed pickets frequently, and our reconnoier-
ing parties have worried them. IhurHQgy alter
noon, Col. Kirk MADE gallant and successful
dash al Lavergne, fun Particulars OF which were
forwaaled per telegraph. Lieut.-COl Hurd Of the
Both Iadans Infantry and 10 priVaies were
wounded The same afternoon, Gen. sheridan CAV
q regiment OF Texas cavalry smart drubtiug, div.
Ing tnem into NOInsvlle VITA the loss OF few men.
he loss none. The previous evening, he had i've
pickets wounded, and the enemy was driven back
with about equal loss.
Wednesday nigat information was received that
small party Of Rebels would rond zyOus at point
few miles out on the Charlotte pike. Col Roberts
OF the 40ih Illinois went out with detachment and
succeeded in capturing Capt. Poi;ch Of Nopers Bat
tslion, Morg4u's Cavalry, with few prlvGles.
Lapt. IOrtcA ltl some Interesting Win
showing that he maintained communication win
NafLvillc through Secesh ladies. TIE ladies, you
know, are the sncce9sful manipulators OF the
grapevine telegraqh--and tleY operate II inces-
s2ntly. Many who have near relatives IA tie heoel
Army are lust now mauliestinc al eager desire 10
20 through our lines 10 visit Them before they
their relstiyes-go South. What DO the innocent
creatures mean
Our latest advicss from the Rebel camp confirm
previous reports OF their activity ~ removing SUD
Iles 70 the other side Of the river and that they
Iressing every capable 10 bear arms into their
army They boast thas they captured jeans enough
ia kentucky 10 clotAe Bragg's and Kirby ouiIh
armies, bui they bewal Ito scarcely Of sLoes and
blankets Tens art very scerce, ard there IL much
sickness and Suffering IN the army.
The other night l t.iegraphed tie substance Of
letter from the Rebel Gen Wm. &. Preston Of Ken
tucky ,ex-U. :. Minister 10 SPAIN 70 his WIFE, who
is now IL Lexington, Ky. Il was floating around
when your CORES 0ndent seized UPON II a. treasure
.rove. / copy interesting portions Of 1t, VIZ;
LITTER TRoM GIN. v. {. Preston.
CtyP urAR ALIs0NIA BETvrRy CHAr1AsOOGA AND
MuRyREzsBoEo Tenn NOy ~, 1891
Ny DEAR WIFE 1 an he!e st present win ~ h1sale
vnder Bucsner and Visiting With anxiety 90 TIE De-
yeLopmsnt 81 re 'lei "a. "a SO, ire - q We &
fsrseles land OF terrified friends aud in1lnE enemies
feel proud tia. cIuey injustice mILed our oops ~
Kentueiy this sgree With accounts 81 Rebel ne~s
pGgers-ED but dave Aot bopo tie Example VII be iii
that YOU cannot Say, seek shelter IA Canada cannot
cross he ines; 10 hi * O. &; 81 s1le l. ~ ~
peace some nj PIPER ANU - tii S~' - "
however tie enemy 90 no: lAa' or ie'sc-e y', i,-i
trsDquly h0us. Whie hey even give Jou AZ PER- 20
tle, could ahroBt su them, Gnd 10 cseioy reia'e 20
give my es eoce Information tending 10 cee-t ~ e
kence q military chs4cle olt let AeE relate alone 10 our
dear Children and private interetis
The new. the day 10 ave roe CLEAN Of hope nat
The Goods ere bTeakrs AZ and that pesce apHoacAcs
Ny pfayer God Is La Kentuoy may not be tom further N
pssDg mo eas that the State would e; least oe relieved
bon. si rasFy T. reius no logger tho .hs-'er o. .aF'
Ny trg,de Is splendid one ! unfortunately lost 30
bjed and wounded Ia coming down rom hno1ytlo ~ q
srSey lasnsed Rober Wooey is witt ris All vel. lie
has gone down 70 Maniees5oIo
am going down this evening MuFees5oro with Gems
bszg Heee sna Lu- LIsr snS ~ see BF,cA,n,iets' s'
oiscoDened Giappc tea, and eEsy "iih BTags 10 re-
10 trooPs or coanad -nd aaoTryy iese. sar po..l -
and unme-ssIec ~ his islistEe Ats4ns the il'o nope
inspifsd BY Brsfs.
A..o Kentucky .he has become olen 'bse fear TO
orr enemies scof aud deiol even 20 the faIAees ~
WHOM 80 Is oeusy.@
II will hardly be worth while for any Rebel 10
charge hat The letter s the fabrication Of nows-
papeT correspondent II bears testimony y i's gem.
tneness. respectfully commend mat portion Of II
touching department Of Rebel ladies u tle serious
consideration o. al such who remain thln JAOh
lines while n cir friends are fighting us Gen.
Preston's advice is that Of just ard honorable
ran; aud ell Rebel ladies who are governed by II
Will escepe many incongenieDces WAich might re-
suit from a different policy
sTAFF OF MAJOR-GEE ROsECKANS.
Tie staff Of Major-Gen. Kosecrans ID organized as
follows:
Liept-Col Jua4 P. Garesebe Asstant ilasn General
and Chlef OF staff
blix. Gen. d. : stanley, Chief OF Csvsry.
MAJOR W. 81. sidoi i6ih Infantry, U. >. a., AciAs A.
Eis.snt Adiut4ntOeneraL
Co. DsIaet ist Ohio Artillery. Chief d Artillery.
Lieot-CoL Arthur C. Dueat, lAh lilos 4n'pecso'
General
Capt J. c Peterson. 18th Regiment, o. J. A Assistant
Inspector GensTsl
Lieut. col. :. w. Twlor, Chief oorteaoa''er