New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-16


ylardirr a railroad This is cmphatlcaliy hth,ink
corps. iS unequsled condition IN every ~ "IeA
particular II : presumed, 1t ms i.e az, ~ nv ,li
krd oi service. II Is scarcely ploD4ov th- 'ut IN
Cons Win long be kept from the field where can d"
epen xselleIf lighting. 10 eusrd i railroad & d
Tie Northern Press Oh cur LG'c Matte
We were not Defeaicd-Tbo Condition
Of tb< Array Good--Gen. Reynoids's
piv,sieu-yIhat ,hc Rebels Giaim-Sur
worxdcd being brought away froiH che
Hastlc.ricle - Their Accounts - Many
BEAD yet ynburiet-S. -. Shr'stian
Observation-Disclosures. Division Foei
our Lfncs-DRriEg Exploit Of captain
FEoresw--Wcstcrn and Atlantic is1il-
yoaa Eepaired.
Prov Oh Special Correspondent.
CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. sept 90 istj
Ko,binr can be further from The ruth than
fle ,.po,t, that cone back here from tie Northern
pess ihni tbs am, has suffered defeat IL TIC feceAi
battles on the CAioksmauga. IRON the character o.
cone of the dispatches we might suppose that foae
Ho,.bcru Ievsrapegs were ric'ng with these Of the
South ID iheir INTERPRETATIONS Of our condition In
fas, think we may faly suspect the loyalty of any
journal who IN times ke = catches u o'elythhs
fiat looks Ike misfortune s,d herds 1t 10 The word IA
language that Is more likely 10 be interpreted gans'
Us than in cur favor The people have the right IN due
sssson 10 know tie truth but should Hot &c lTolI
cst.d in manner that is calculated 70 convey ala m
pless.On that ogy army has been NllN,u WAcn ~
ruth is We have msnlly sustained 9aiS,.es ehl.s
fee that greatly ounumbered IS ana tAal saLe ueo'
x.ined 10 destroy our army.
The obisc, Of the campaign was the taking end ocou
patton Of Chattanooga which combined WIN VI 80
Ions OF Burnside .0u,d relieve Tennessee from hche!
,t, rl lie end desired without the loss
L. 10 Itl
that they had long regarded their stronghold ana SUD
MT 10 the denor0iiza. Tor arising Ioin H.
Tie object OF the enemy vas to concsntIaiS s ,yt,s
from an paris Of the country aAG by sata "t,"eN o..
orr inferior force 10 completely destroy H. 10 wac
toid Plan the part OF the Rebels and had ~! ,ee
ceeded woald have been highly UnlltcIabe 70 us bu1
in lis thoy failed Their forces gathered They
came with the certain expectation Of victory lbe!
dated On driving the Union army into the feIaes
see Tlcy expected 10 reoccupy Chattanooga Ii az
this they were unsrccossfai They with oveTpow
ins rnmhers and Of course inflicted oss upon Us, but
in dong 10 they suffered less themselves They tn,e~
themselves against our forces ont an tbe man o.I I'm
proved rock that crushed whate.er was shs row
AGAINST n Some Of our troops were thrown into dlsoT
der bnt that sometimes befas the best OF soldiers
id not aiec, those that remained. VIII courage am
epdnranee thst challenges tire adnIh'io OF me Wolie
they de6ed every assault OF confident foe and IN ,9rls
own tine ard way fell back TO Chattanooga which they
We sscl.cd TIC object Of tie ,ompaign; they failed
m IN fciT plaas. Although Vi .osi gnns and per
hans coloTs although many Of our brave boys were
slsS y e. si ~ never IN better p
issle p nsSe better and folders gegsg soe SPSe-;
10 have tie enemy come on. -
- notice IN sope o. t-s dispatches thai ne ngi.s
DIVISION II rerresented e having been dyen ga lqi
fsd 10 djsor,ler 6n Sunday. Nothing can ne further
f,on The truth Reynolds oo the .aft Of Btsnnan.
and was part Of tia, line that from IL O'Clock tl nigh.
bore he shock Of battle agG iost Doby acquitted tte
Few Divisions Il any. deserve more eolinenor''V"
for eaIlantry that day than that Of Gen ReyDoes
law this morHing copy Of Tie Southern Conleaefoey
Of the 9Th ius: IN IL they claim taey captured 81 staId
Of color - pieces OF artillery 1850 stand OF sma!
aJIss and ,,OoO prisoners lhey aeini To- IA, "a h -
amcun; 70 q 0OJ men That 500 wounded were zen
IelinJ in or retreat and that there Wa Lctug IL we
Lasersscks Of our men bot corn bread.
This - a sample OF Rebel e1sggeratiOn. Any one
than knows anything about the army sho"s taI they
Sayc nohing shout corn bread 10 TINS esDltisL
Hard tack lss been the standby" and TO TAX about
onr bsycrsacks having Boting in but corn Dreao 4s
simply absurd Instead II - pieces Of artillery our en-
lire Ices amounts TO 81 - .ar IRON olf lossee 1no.
ing 20 600 they viii scarcely reach ny CiAeT est
nate Of 1900 while the capture VI slnhIa iihs 81
co8rse is exaggerated IN proportion lAeir esl!An's
IL wounded prisoners "a lot far hon the tilth 49,
A train Of ls2 anbusnces started from here on Mon
day morning. according 70 arrangement made BY tas o.
truce the day before. They projected 20 tie EsDei
lines when they taken charge VI by the enemy,
ard the next day returned with about 200 Of OGi
wounded men. Not even oar drivers were allowed 10
accompany them Another train Of about 20 leit TINS
morning. and viii return toiooiIow evening These
h. thought viii be insufficient 10 bring al away. bot
that another TIP viii be necessary, =,
OF course the wounded n.sn came much IN need y
attention They had received such treatment a. the
,csnty allowance Of surgeons would allow, but Of course
with such numbers the Rebels themselves mad 10 al
tend 10 their hands we're flll. Many Of our wounded
we're left the field and remained where they eu IA
brought away by our amtuialces. Some Of the men
COMPLAIN Of their treatment others say II was as good
as could be expected under the ciTeunsiaIees Dome
had their blankets canteens and hats taken-oiheIs
were robbed Of their money but am persuaded that
;lese arc the exceptions TO the general iUe Ia iact
they say the officers dsapproyed Of H. snd Ia GONE
cases compelled restitution.
Great numbers Of the dead are yet rnbniied and Tie
stencil from tie decayiug bodies Of and horses IS
said 10 be- exceedingly offensive Tho hospital supplies
being scany the surgeons are taxed severely 10 Mhhc
our wounded comfortable. la some cases oar supplies
fell into tie hands Of the Rebels The surgeons Ia con
sequence been compelled 70 Tausso the town Tor
such articles as were needed-wasb bowls basins and
whatever could contribute 10 the comfort Of the poor
wounded men taken FOR their Stil then con
diiion ID bad enough. Beds made IS fast Us teJ
can be- but in the time many have to e upon ITO
floors OF the boep.tas. Our surgeons ale uLtllIDB al
their labors. Wthwbat means they have they are do
ipg Ion the best Had Sanitary COmussiOns sup
ply OF the various articles 10 drop down here would
prove godsend. Among those who haze come at
Luc wotn mere ~ need are several members OF The
United states Christian Commission. 1hOse that 1
have met have been from the East. Among them 1 |
notice the Rev. Benjamin Parsons Windsor Conn;
ne hey a. budlefheld Great Falls, X. H. TIC Rev.
Edward Hawes Wetervle. Maine; the Rev w. C. |
High. Lynn Mass.j the Roy. T. d. living Aueobepyl
City; and 4. H. Ewing Of B1iIssiiic Penn Jhesc
Christian gentlemen have been doing ali they could 10
relieve the suerin9s Of the men. Lniouunatsly co
siderable part OF their supplies has been detained be
tween here and bridgeport and had not reached here
noon 10 day.
Rebeious services are he'd each night in the town 70,
The benefit 0f the soldiers and room 1ted 20 with
locke papers and tracts open az all times during thu
dsv fCr soldiers Nine additional members were a.
pscted this evening oil Of which VIII be pfoGtably e
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