The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-02-24
Tia wiassr Campaign.

1Ae Wintes months VIA b. ovse On next sasnr.
-, althsasA NJ nay hook fcr mach winter we.-
tAee lussne ~ men&h Of March. The enemy at
~ beolnng Of ~ ssason boosted largely Of what
t1sy hAsaAed - - before 4 WIS over. Their mil
1en q nan Wuse TO restcee he fortunes Of Yen.
kssasm. 81 70 wips out b. THAR grand ashieve.
nAnlD q ths disasters Of Tie preceding summer
81 III TAsv believed list the SCENES cf the
1usD~ winter eosld b rspsated-shat the riss Of
- Wsstsn waters would give full play to ths.r
ss1hssas aaA that sorqussts Ike these Of Fort
DonDlsua, I1Gnd Re. 10 snd Memphis, NC "a follow
fast upoa tie hssis Of each Other until l.Yankee-
do0 ahoaA beeems uuAbls to ahou. 'victar3" from
cheer hoafsaae0 and exhaustion. In the South,
shky supposed that the tragedy Of Roanoke Island
waste b repeated On hass soais, with PRO
disicusly increased number Of actors. Tasy>dl1
aeetaks tnto ccEside.aticn the very ;gseas difsr.
snes bstwsen the sta:e Of the Ccns.iefaey y
ago md - state It TIE present moment. Il 11a
tlne Au2ins inartneSs. m;aplaesd ecuadsA ss, and
esaseai belisf tAat The wsx wxs rocu to 10 o.oscs
BY Sersien irtseysntinu. bad emf. OILED ,hs wtsls
psacIe. md prepared lbs wsy Cor unlimited disas.
tex. TAs vclertcss Psstsm had bscrsht IL pscrer
skaits, n leaving 10 slnsbs wiihou. an army. uen
NNoa ssisss4 In the War cfics. end Con sraas wss
TO unsh afraid Of tie dear people, to lake any
c.ars fer The sAiyatson Ct tie Pubic cause. The
Anss are ysry different now. We have sn16imy
shas ~ nevsr fought without eocqusflng -shs1
- ehisaD q Whnm 4 relies to lead Il ts-sictosy
Whsosv0 ~ loT 6 roll may Be bsatsn foe rally
= aens-tAss win follow tkoss eAiS6B wlsaever
lAs2 Delnt o1t As way. Il has several otAszs Of
2atsslal equally good Inst wsnt only tAA same e.
pssisaee - - quite equal IN svses Yespsek We
AsvA absvs %. Secretary at he hsad Of the War
Dep9tnsat Whs Knows Whist b b about. who
ases - owa duty md nakss oshess attend 70
tAsln. Ne hsys eonscipsioa wh,sh his already
eovsd ~ es1Atfy ones. and has proved Its nolt
pewssfal bslwak ever since.
1hns r. ~ whtsr sampaiga Of The YANKEES
has bssa fallafa In Virginia AID Tennessee It
has beea most dlaastrcus failure. 70 unAsrt&ks
Q winter eanpaiga 1t III IN fact wiihSut securing
snpsne0 aAyantesss, 4 Of itself failure. Even
essaI vis1ogiss scarcely eountsetalanes the enor-
nsas svis WAisA ore Ia inseparshis attendant, and
4 i neyeF undertakes By ab.e chiefs without the
pesapeee q soas sdvsn.eso sufficient Of i.seN 10
sooyecssae the iassits be ;o.s. ErcA an sevant.
aes ~ Yankees have met fssu-ed On tie con.
trszy, they have been dsssitsd with sess slaughter
q Rssdsriskshurg--hAs fought ilot1y battle
al6 INST with . bloody r.puas ct 'kurfreesbcro',
Ana kAvs been driven bssk With shame At yIeks-
bse. Their tsoopa have become demcralissd to
aa sx1sat unknown in war s;Ecs the Russian eaz,-
palon. ~ tkef struggle wlta tho weather and tie
hasdshlps izssprabie fron e:mpslsaias In this
seasnn. md havs csssrtsd ard died b th,us.nds
unless tAsy eaa susessd II Charleston. 6avspnah,
- vlaksbufs-ail shfss plasss-thsy viii have
esioed nothing whatsvsr TO eoupsnssts thssa for
u lnasss md hard.hlps which thsy have endured
And Ne san - no peesosct whatsver II thel. sus.
eesdins q siiker Of thsn. 1t would have been
wlssR n Lincoln 70 have taksn lssson from ma
tags. md not to hAvs sseenmmesd tie war Until
~ gave tie asnai for The tssss 70 bad snd he
Nm u q, abroad.
i ~ taaia - ahl@ to rstale The sssaras elias
aew tkrsatsesd our gala viii have bean squsl 10 s
1sam pitched battles fought szA woa. We hall
oSsa ~ campaign IN he sprins With rAnewsd III
- ~ prsttes q certain sasssss. We have no
nsass Of oltaiaia1 tight Of things bshlal Tie
slEaaln; bat v n outsider. The prospect seems
sxessdlhsly salR. We havs. already shcwa car
aDeng thss aamasas 70 not always .prsyau, and Y
teklng IA hint b than reduse III, ~ sAaA Dan
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