Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-10-29
Frsm 1aaaisrilIe. AIasama.


EUSTsvILLz. Oetsoe- l6. 1853
DEAR SIR. o. Monday task the Fsfersls.
Vavsrai th5asaad strong, under Gems MiseheI
Wilder ana other ciiesrs, al csvalgy, OF uounssd
inianiry, unexpectedly v dashed iato car town
They had bsoa pusliaE Wheeler to he Ten
aass5a T vers bat be had crossed CO Laubfs ferry
in SAFETY, with bis wagons and sa1u, rem bis
s-cccBslal raid in Rlsscfans' rear, VIA MelLinn-
vile, Shcl1yvii.e, sic. The Esd=rzls rs.uzsd
via Ashsls, EaussvIl-s- etc. They had ez-
hausta1 thar supplies, and kEc-s down hundreds
-f their hcrses AID men IN tho Espid march-
Th=if Fstsul vas sioF-r ard they Cleaned ths
country iroz1 Pulaski, IenRessss, Va the mouth
Of Elk river, &5neIsl H1lt5gills, ez3-. back to-
ward Wmcha isr, IeulesSc0. Limess01a aud
m1as Of zlzdson e8unl-s Hefs complsielv
scoarsd erd sweep ciean C5 horses, Esd uasss,
cattle, sheep, p8sizy, hogs, meas, fouTs etc,
besides using up a1d wasting I11ulsnlalgoi caru
and eveEYthing they faneied. Two or tlrss
A0rssad horzss and mu-ea Wera taken 10 ihase
eaunles--clt Zsn5, tsrus, plantations, etc
la1razreiV saionsd-nelsHer ago, sex nor con
diiion, were spared. They sWsrnsd all ever tha
souaty-Whss oua sss spared another eoos,ed
up. Muiss an1 horses Wa-s lalel - 6r-s- and
without crier, By ef5-srs and 5y prigEtsz--ra-
pt8i for aud IS. .llau- receipts. W1ss the lo-
Gusts lefs Che eatsrp-Lisr to0k-Hhst tss grass
h0pler oVar-looE1d she calI1r worm iguld
Blgzas, carriages. carts. wagons, e5a., we're
left b saa roa side, ihaiF horses u males taken
and their occupants left t0 shlt as best shsy
could Houses sioag he hle Of march Wez8
cisGaed azsi Ia many cases, and iae premlsea
m1ds bara cl fsTIg, pizs- cattle. -h1ap, icod etc.
Wh8e gaay csmped vas e sad rle-1-s Of HGl-1u
destruction Cattle, hogs poultry etc. AiIsi,
and lail ia pEofus-o1, whll8 c-151rF, oz1dllz,
utsns j., etc. taaeu e.7swhors, were lets On tho
ground, i1ia-ed ls-kal CT G51-19g ed Several
No. FL .
rot1sd anew -ae1a tso Egr1c hcuzes-ila
men gos drunk, aiid we ss cls Ens looked fer
Eha t5Eu Co be sseEst, 1lt re ID e1c pa -hE1
injury Several parscn8 Wels r01bsd in th8
str aIs Of WaHcGss, Eaa4ys c-1 lhs scenes
were tGrrcHlg IN many cl5as--lE asLa15 pam
iu.--n a.aesH iaIzrslia Eon excess cf misery
TasI Appearance hsfa was so sq1lsn. sld ron
tho vsuOa3 eol-rz1-e-1-y reB1lts Cs 81 tlsr
whsrask0Uls, ih=s a15 .iI--s ehz1es was lf3rdgd
30 hide stock, and Aens= 1-eg secured 20 Elea-
and tncT t3sk -77su-g---rs or t1Iy u our s1i-
5;ars prisoners hsrs, who hal no t-e O. zss cE
( Osasls. ard CEiesrs -s0 very narrewly eac8ped-
The less 30 tb.s s2c-iCu IS FalT heavy, a8d ih8
injury fsE grgeser la1n Wa sVsF have eLCe-
isLeed--5r sc asa roy less abs -1 bear 10.
Before We haVo i-st of cur atludin ca-tlzs
siHe asar5T all Ci oaf sorAiuZ s.ccE. we have
asd ais year lgEenEY-als visi=s ilefn sta-1 Each
lns they have carrsi 81 every -!iiag--a- 1lmsz
v--T iz-Sy. 6ss-als1's Big rsid ~ J .-lly szIsDs
[ ch sssQe numbers G sieVcs hoses. r.rIss. ele.
and So dl othrrs. EU5 we 1ad uaeca-l ID
I 2llo a2alE-slEE1l up oiC wagons. rev
! teams. azc. Tbs uls ali has 5esr aEe8t of.
sud cur Pe0Ps feel az iEis IS lsel7as 60 try dGd
I EE up sEaih, even HizA cd W=eC1s, hlckan
/ down uaies aHt t1E7Hs, a. 81 U1s sgail soon
/ bo taken 8y auc-hsr rsid- fsa hs1e uos encnEl
I let1 now % hsal ana pi1H WI5l-zad Q hue ri1-
I niger harness horse la the lands oi g eiazsa is
/ q s7i-y--Ecllea caf-s ere aez sst, sui ElI1h az
much =sd laora Faaug4 than H1gEas.
7 Gea. RlGiT, with plrt0a Oh bis commanf
[ was in lze northern part CT this ccHu5y vixen
/ ths Ed rsis ascs hsrs-aCt knc7ln ne thas
/ Wh1eleg hai rs-crosssd me TsEn.-sss tie FED
Z erals Eurs1sd aim-seFsTai slzlrnllgass looz
{ place Visa istia loss o. either way. E0Gdy ciz-
/ ei=d srcuud % lAe ae and tlss followed him
[ Ior Ewo days, when be offered battle -hs7 de-
clined, and retired Ls t-3 Ina Of tie Nashville
I AID Chattanooga rCad, ana re breathe q hale
{ irssl bow. Eus hoH .oug we viii be- leit al0as
ne oas can Cell. Tao Federal gansIai said, Wills
[ here, shat Huntsville lhau.d be sad would soon
&c made PsTuZ1elE pest, with goof force
( here, % a. 70 prevent tho C0lfcdsrass esvaIry
I from crossing and Ta-ee0ssing The Tennessee a
VII, wiih0us m0isstation. This looks rs IF IL
may ks se--8hich vii be so zach the worse
tsr as Ino Federal officers did nos sgiues uueA
respect lor Wheeler, has manifested q vosv
wholesome regard TOR Fouess. Whs1ersr 81
was opposed % saea, they hzd 81 fghs OF get
out Of his WaT
Xoa, Of S1u,h Alabama. know n0ttinr Of tho
dread aaa s.sgn Iee izizs of tbs vsr s. ~. sz-
/ eePt So is has gssdzus.ed your money EaakiaE
taci1les, AID dae1sssed Yoar eharitY for tkol8
[ .e eur situation ia sc equal rzao. You know
nelaing oi the lnlurg, loss, distress, suffering,
/ endurance and deve1oa Of iae people 0f su1-
! ilsa 81 zsEior-uor hog FEDERAL oseupsii31
i -as=ravs and kills dead al business. q cur
I e.irrsrcg. and ihs straits tae EIaai mass III q
town as put % 70 gss slouE. Ins fsrus-8 ara
hes.ar of, icr thaY csa Tvs 3n the 1hsat hsg
vraaues. North Of fns Tsnnszr-s We Eel sh5s
I ss srs us,d Hp section ies lh5 dus bainr, an1
/ on- Tor and pray io1 car dalivarsaee.
Yours so, "A cCFFERER