, 1863-02-24


CAPT. REED-Sir: The foregoing preamble
and resolutions we're adopted with but foul
dissenting voices, by the officers and men hi
the 18th Indiana battery, ut jackson, Tenn,
together with the following additional resolu'
ton:
Reso!sed, That We heartily condemn the actions
Or our State Legislature in its efforts to embarrass
the Government, nnd render aid TO treason, there
bypEolonglng tue war, and making more bloody
and desperate the struggle for the preservation Of
pie ofthe Hoosier State. may frown down the late
proceedings OF this reasonable conc1ayc, and at
Ties the earliest moment : place them with good aud
1st Lieut.. Commanding Battery.
HEADQUARTERS 11rH ILLINOIS CAVALRY
JAcKsoF, Tenn, Feb. II, 1868.
CAPT. REED Sir: The above resolutions
were this day read in presence Of the regiment.
and we're cordially approved without dis
scnting voice.
BASIL D. MEEK, Lieut.. Col. eom'g reg't.
HEApQuAR1Ens SD Mich CAVALRY
CAMP NEAR JACKSON, Tenn, Feb. II, 1863.
CAPT. REgn-Sir: The enclosed resolutions.
together with the one last appended, were
unanimously adopted By the members of the
Sd Michigan cavalry.
Michigan cavalry:
Re*o|red; That in onr judgment, the partisan
Ii suicidal to the best interests OF our Government
and should meet the unqualified disapprohaiion oi
eyey tine patriot and that we call upon loyal men
them to liberty, the Union ahd tho Consultation,
by the veneration due the patriots who have be.
queathed to us this noble inheritance and the SOL
eun duties VIC owe posterty, to desist from rc-
examinations and wrang1ng among themselves,
and to unite In the sacred cause of liberty against
the enemies Of civilization and humanity and TO
on al Very !1 .s wicked rt'
Your obedient servant,
g: MoIER, Lieut.. Col, CONG Sd Mich. cavalry,
HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH WISCONSIN BATTERY,
JAcKsoS, Tenn, Feb. II, 1868.
CAPT. c. H. RKED-Ssr: At a meeting Of
the officers and members of the .7th Wiscon-
sin bettery, the abore resolutions were unanl-
mously adopted. E..GREES.
1st Lieut., Com'ding Battery.
OFFICE OF CH1Er OF uosp17ALs,
JACKSON, Tenn, Feb. II, 1865.
CAPT. REED-Sir: The Sense Of the patients
IN U: $. General Hospitals, having been OBJ
t:Iined by the different Ward Masters, is found
resolutions-therc being but six dissenting
voices out Of 58o patients. Respectfully,
EDW. L. K1rToE,
.. Chief Of Hospitals.
HEApQ'Rs 2p BRIGADE, DIST. or JACKSON.
CANT REED, Feb. II, 1858 I
CAPT. REED-'Sir: Ihave the pleasure to say
TINT at meetings Of the regiments Of this bri-
nois. and eth Iowa. they haye unan,mnnslv
adopted the resolutions referred to them.
~ ne ta1}nana oen ;oa a1so Unanimously adopted
n.,o1.e5 ~. w 49, -.
ever administered. Wc viii sustain tho onc noT
and requisite the other when VIC get home.
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w ae4uEEs1,s0 tecop5 t1esg resolutions.
fe1y icsEec!tu1y y = REED;
A Voice From the Old 18Th 1lRtno1.
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and who still possess enough of that old fash
ioned element in their eomnosi+,on r. ho hor.
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before going Out 10 dress parade 1t WIS inti-
Spencer starks. a private Of co q Ind 7,re.
,a-sS ~. ~ -osa,nt,a.s ~. ~ ~, ~ uau pte,
paleo sct OF resolutions that the "boys'
wished to be submitted to the regiment for
its approval. and sent home ia nlino,s ne m
,dmon;t,o- - oa.ta;. - .,'s.o 40 ~
profess to Represent the Democratic party,
that their course met our most decided con-
o1d 1s,h ~as r,aea u ~ ssar ln 'n,nu taat inc
~. 80 ta'neo ~ ooutAeFh 1Alnols' ana
is largely Democratic, and generally voted for