Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-08-12
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from the huntEvlle Confederate Aug. IL
Ne are permitted to make the following ex-
tracts flon private letter from Huntsville, Jaly
25th, which, We thiak, viii prove interesting to
the many refugees fron that city, if not to
ethsTs:
Turebin was under Gu Staaley, while he
wss here Mrs Tsrehin wEa we are told, hiss
3 msjsy's commission. EB CeNFED I passed
thressh tewn with the cavalry dressed in Blue
cssfuma, with hat ard feathers. and sword and
pistols by her side, and was greeted heard,
With eHikssissTn, BY the soldiers ! understand
TIE Hsnks hevs OHiy gene as fsr as Msysville
ffom Huutsyihe, and are now within Eve miles
of II This proved a mistake They woot to
Franklin and LiGc5n ooRntiss, Tenn. Last
wsek their pisE0ts were reported 70 be q. Rock
Spring. Frank IN e0uRty, tWeB y-6ve miles from
II sn the WinclestsT Tosd. Ed CsaFED l.
The spirits Of TIE c7l6Ted citizens Tise sEd tall
wish Che sbb sn5 faw Of this ti5o Of blue devils,
sad yshsn they are ss gsy as lsrks, the whites
are depressed and 70 about tia streets Eka
Hasurnlrs i is tbe csmingevil all 3reed-fear
Of starvation AVID vial0ncs. I hope Stanley msy
retHTn, though be did steal ell the negroes. The
Ysaks b-ongst 20 infantry hsre.
Mrs. L 3 weasu was giving me an aecsHat
OF the departure ef the negroes last Monday
The wagons, sn5uiaEess, csuyalls, bHEsies,
old carriages, were al fall Of principally yellow
women and then came on the col8rsd CasGtrg,
Of men, women and chill 3rea, on fac horses,
ine males, sls WsTR oGt fad horses, old rick
city males aEd jOakeys; tAea plan lation womeE,
bsrsfootsd, with bundles on ihsir backs, and
dragging .dezsEs Of babies AID little children
a'8Bg Many Wsat, en- the spar ei the nacmsnt.
witsou. extra clothes gr provisions, Some were
laUghisg. and ssme scg6s4iHg and wTipgiBg
their hssds, net beesuse Of the separation, bat
because the women we're net allowed to acsem-
psay their husbands ia the wagons aud ambz.
sBsss.
I expect al the darkies viii 60 next time. A
mistress asked her cid servant weman if Bhs
was geiEg. She said, "No, ros new Tm
geiHE 60 wait untlj ihs traias g5, and then can
meve uy properly" Al / had q surplus negro
1 weuld sell Tne eficsrs have crest fancy
Tor women cooks, washers and seams.Tessss.
Refugees are pegring into II. TO their homes.
No town Dwellings have bean injured, Old
Mrs Dtske's house was plGGderea, and f1rui-
sure, miEers, etc, much Injured, because she
failed to retRrn home as early in the morning as
usual, from her sons house, where she passed
the Hghts.
WksR the YsBksss were here, there was no
Eaarkes and nothing fgom the cosntry. PlsatsTs,
wbo refused eHs dollar per psEad fer their bs-
cen aRd seventy 6vs cents feT lard, had all
siszsd By The enemy.
Every one in H. appssTs to have no hePe.
The fats Of VicksbRrg and Port HHdseu, to
gstssr with the deaths Of So many brave Huats-
vile bsys, was Sc 5iseoaTEgiRgs Franks, Left
wich, Mrs A'eck Weaver, and oBs or two stheTs,
lost sens X lie bstLls sf Gettysburg
Provisions s7s very higA. Peaches sell st
Gfly cents per dozen. Bssf sells at twenty-five
cents, Eauttou at thirty-Gvs, and hard to gst. 1
Eesp vel sGPpliea ia butter. If l had it, when
tse Ysnks were baTe, / could have exchanged Is
fer coffee, PoURd for pound.