The New York herald., 1863-10-19

tween the commanders OF the two armies, an arrange
men perfected, ,sRsactoryseemingly 80 al elst-
TO both. We privileged 10 send supplies ~ such
our wounded could not be moved and 20 send an am
buaDce train into their lines for tho removal OF the
balance, who OF course 10 be paroed good sup
ply OF docacies and medicines sent out according
ly, and every reason to believe they reached
those for whom they Intended, nosw hstanding
whskey In considerable quantity haA place In the invoice
during days while the trwce lasted Tnc-e com
rrised all who could with fety be moved To the best OF
comreed to keep Uem, but did not disguise their Joy
a. tie prospect Of getting such duty OF their
hsas, The ambulances received at tho rebel lines
~ rebel drivers, with tAs that they would be
returned within specified time. res pledges all
ton on the part OF the The wounded have nearly
all been sent North Those in the hospitals here are re-
ceving the best of Weatnens and doiBE finely.
LOOKING
Wo don't herr so many Inquiries fsr Burnsiie "shosc
days Tss dnn 1na ,no state
Of don't care damn avcncss about rcinforcements,
srnes ,rns, sney Know there are plenty h.. Nun
the assurarcs that Old Rosey Knows what he Is about
They coucnd there not room enough IN Chatanooea
for moretrsops that they can hold = t
come vie Charleston s. c. As yet they have not ielt the
pangs OF Aunger. though tho famine prices OF suffers
goods tss OF most OF mo delcacies The substan
tishtcc0n sides and pilot bread-are plenty, and lne
water he blue Tennessee IS delightful beverage W
and beast Forage is aud the only anxiety is
that'tse animals will come TO grief. The country for
,alcs has been spped OF by rebels frst
yards by our people so that noS our main 81 les
fo4ae sustenance Of mute lite from TIE rear
50 have saocscacd handsomely for there tarso
s1Np.y at Bridgeport aad Stevenson strongly guarded
UNA tie roads rheyzoun,ans the north sec the
Tennessee, II nos good, are yet practic bic.
REssEs ~ WORK IN OUR REAR.
Tue expected ciow cx communlcations wes struck
gay Wheeler aud Forrest vita two thousand fve hnadred
picked mon Fri,ey morning last. Preliminary
ters were Doubtless arranged Immediately astcr their
appearances in froct OF Chattanooga as scon as Bragg
brought himself u believe that he had only half whipped
Koseerans sn.sei, he could claim nnch. clva-
ry force. estmst.i At Ave bousand men, crossed tho
Tennessee rlqer "a tuesday piph Oclobor J. at a ford
lcHtgr O Waphingtcn.
miles norhcHs. fsrom hattannoga where they
tere Bfigaae. eral CROOK cJu,peau inier!Jr TO
them IN iu.:5sr, ana drove them eown the river to
wards ihat's0oogt lhcn moving WISH spo II
Wa dcr's str- 10 Pkesylie the reesi ,coIn it r be-
lieged, was tsyded, potion going rofh to"ar Nc
Aunylle tsc other down Seluaic6io valley 10 Ander-
sons ws,., they reached the read over which
our suga@rs from the arc hauled fridsy
morning che col mn uDdcr Warcier and .forrest
IN pers's .nercep,es tram or tour hundred wagons
and cou~".iced the work Of des.1urti n. The OF
the rascchy exploit at the Farm OF ons Anderson
situated scn the government roed from Bridgeport
betwcraiflie two towns. Ahdcrsn, although consum
mate ~srcl (as beiieved) has very pretty and
fertile tsrm very ronantsc spot Eth mountains
oversstiow ms valley farm aud before war mast
havescon happy hush bsndsr iIc could DO approached
alOa.s .hc GOT of Waldens rG Toward Chattanooga
w~as two miles diantl the road dvei into the
Ancerson's house. and wound IFS tortuous two miles
u MTG sido OF the uouutsin--a liborious and
often perious ronie-nnsnuch there fri shtfil
prcipces and dark raviDe either hand lu the cap
turzd train wagons wnoh hh been laying at An
grae struggle Tor the ,ho ridge Thirty aye
To- arrivals IN yaey had gone eight miles
up the scqnatcha Tor rooi1 arG Forage and these boSe
hrst brunt o the rebel atiack at snnrisc They we're
ar easy prey, yet several usule drivers managoI to
ecte on their saddle RS est bring he dlnys tho
teoei aivance TO tnc camp NJ Andcrsons Hurried
parati de. resist attack. and curriers'
Vere sent back to ward jasper for AZ scvca
O'Clock the rebel lin, tittleapacared from the nUrh
stretching nearly across cee.vai'ey, aud with he usual
De,achmen,s Of infantry. tn ai NOT MIRO than
SIX seven hundred mon serving tram guard.
could make no oiectIs resstat &c TO orce Of twenty
i've hund ed mounted demons gotug over the prospect
OF pnnder, and wild With iicrce delight
robbery STAMPEDE commenced Excited and terrified
eansters drove frantsuy tor the passage OF tho
tain, where, presently, there neAtrcabic
'snarf' Of wagons, maes and yelling rebes Many
mueteers iortunx.e igh mus
ut tins uncure and escape by fosang the beaten patti
altogether Others ruthessy shot in their sad lies
The hrst seventy five wagons in the train loaded
with ammunton aud ae1ly all Of them had gained the
mountain road. They fred by the rebels caa
mencng at the head or 'the tin and the ring OF The
commsary sutler, forGgo and baggage wagons
ried onami the din Of exploding shells and small
milton. The wagons were made complete wreck, NJ
though small portion OF their contents VIZ
be saved. Tho lead mules of the teams were
Cut loose from the wagons fast as possible
BY the rebels driven OF hampers bat tc
wheel animals either shot suffered 20 struggle be
fore tho burning agonc iii death endcd their torture By
the flames. have boSn the ground the
and nave the earcases OF more than six
dref OF these dumb beasts roasted alive orriddlcd with
bullets lhe sckenng stencil OF burnt mules pervadce
tho whole atmosphere or that valley.
s-cH
There many wagon loads OF sutler goods IN the
tram the spoil OF which afforded the marauders particular
de ght canned fruits Ssbacco oheesc segars and thou
sands of little "knick Saasg' which would have realized
ihs little one per cent went RAPIDLY at less than cost
Rebel troopers rcde away win their horses TONED
With boots picked oysters in cans, suspcnders, shirts
'and 30 On, 70 the eod o, a good assortment. Ncs
encased themselves in three or four
distinct strata ol clothing throughout TO economic trans
porta,ion Commissary yhsksy CROUCH to sturefy the
entire force carried away reDel cantccns and
adei some OF the captves TO escipe from their guards
that night.
BURNING HE WAGONS.
Of tWo
hu.tred and thirty cousund distance OF three
mls ,os ards Bridgeport when the rebels fssrng the
advance OF Union cavalry, heat retreat up the valley
rrRs II og uiE rEFriS.
Tbay we're pursued by Colonel Edward Mccook's brig
ade ofEionned men some twelve fourteen miles. and
suffered loss of ty killed and nearly two hundred
prso col Mcf ook did not inso The piundcr
the reses buried be them their fight and
Of 1t recovered IL s believed Wheeler Intends 10
strike the railroad between Stevenson ard Nashville,
tDd preparations have been maze which promise has cap
vyAuous FRIEND.
The Lark ragged and tall ALBANIAN, whose remark
about Bragg having" Rosecrans quoted the com
msncement o this letter, "had' himself after tho
hight was oser, In ludicrous LIE captured
by McCok s.mcl and bought INTO camp in high spirits
To knot OF curious unonists who gathered round him he
was Jubiani and saucy. "when you uns captures We
uns, said hs, tanntngly. "you don't git nothn' but
PAT eel Of meal and ragged gear when gts
yoia we gras elcs whskcy, rice clothes spcs cakes
aud slch, rubbing his fat stomach and grinning gIee
fully. Eyes" answered big Indiana cavalry sergeant
"and there's soeth else you gt whom you keep
your shut and hero you gt D At the same llrne
planting heavy sidIng boot opposite the Aiabamian's
stomach with considerable viRor. Ny friend
trans erred his paa from front h quickly, smiled
10 sickly manner and sncaked out OF range Our boys
<'cant abear' gibeL
RsAszSyoy cAxrAiGx.
Tho Twentieth and Twonty-nfst corps 10 be con. |
sodaed aud placed under command Of MAJOR General
Gordon Granger. Tbs VIII peccsstate the consolidation
OF regiments, brixades and divisions and the bppng of
many officers Among these the change provokcs large
amount Of discussion Though Generals McCook and Crit
tendsn are excellent men, Gordon anger will ably oil
tho gap caused by their jont removal To him
rally accorded the credit Of saving this army at Chicka
mauga.
llur "a shln n 1fan Carreana>Aencs