Nebraska advertiser., 1863-06-18
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AEASUARFERs SIC0ND kFBRasKA CAVALRY
SAAP NOOK. DAos1A TERRfICRY,s y
Nay % Ia. l363
Is "a very G ithcnl' matter torarranpe "A
Readable piece, IN tlisn yperborean eodiA

"a SAN"t hu ?ot tduCG las &C.
curtd ssoce NE arrived al tits ubsl /:
Tough families who have Jeff their
homes. are occasionally returning.
This terrlt'ry cantains, q tslnall bands
OF ar~ed ladlana aud- 1t would take but
a Re" thousand Of oUr troops properly
m~anoeuvered to rake POSSESSION of the
entire territory, and free il from The
enemy. Why 1t is mol done, is known
only 10 our military commanders, prob.
ably they are awaiting orders from The
war department.
Brig. Genl Cook is in command here,
and he seems togive general satisfaction
and IS liked by all. Without making any
great ado he accompli>Les much
| am daily With your worthy townsman
Col Furnas. and be always seems occu-
pied Wnh the duties OF his office. AID de-
voting his personal attention 10 every
thing IN has lIne Of business, H proves
a faithful and elicIen, officer. From whal
has come under my observation l am
sallied he uuders ands The responsibility
of his position, and by his foresight, aud
management he saves lhe department OF
a large eXpeHce.
I can also speak very highly of Maj.
Pearman, of his military appearauce and
,Ieniy towards his men. The health OF
the soldiers al This post is tolerable good
aud have learned that those in the hos.
pilai are mostly becoming convalescent.
The camp of the second Nebraska pre-
SCENTS quite a civilized appearance. aud
will remain as evidence of western en-
lerprlse, long after the soldiers have
left for other quarters. Il is fully bellev-
I'd thal a guerrilla warfare will De kepl
up this summer by the Sioux aud Chip
p-wa Indians, and that in small bands
they wtll evade the troops and commit
Expectations and prowl on the frontie r
and 60 unwhipPed, Of Justice unless the
army IS properly ~maneuvered.
This is a great deiriment to the settle
meni of THIS beautiful and healthy country.
The expedition now flung out by the
Uuiped States against lLe.e indians,
will DO, leave for some length of time YET,
and viii be SO large and cumbersome
tia; bet Iitlle good is anticipated from ii.
The Nebraska second has won a high
and unrailing reputation bolh from the
citizens and commanding officers, for
moral conduct ana Willingness 10 do the
du,y enjoined upon them.
| have ~conversed with a large number
Of officers ard privales, of The second and
find a large proportion of them Demo
Gratis, and boast of II with no Eutle salts
faction; they are Democrats and intend
to live aud die inthat time honored party,
bat acknowledge hat the coPperheads,
who arr trying 10 supcrcede in influence,
by robbing them Of their good name
would do anything, however mean, to
bring about a peace; even though il
crushed the government, and destroyed
forever our nationality.
But no one viii! so far forget himself
as to accuse the democratic party Of being
white. livered enough to sue for a ces'
sation of hoslllIties, until the rebels are
made 10 lay down their arms. and obey
the laws. Bur they are nu; willing thai
an as -ortmeul Of fai hl s-demagogus and
traitors shall siez the hammer # dem.
ocracy and unfurl 1t To the breeze. II
order tbat III Y may more IF c ually car
~ om their m'amou> designs against GU
loved land. | am -coahdent II the entire
army ia the field Is a. true 10 govern
ment. a. The second Nebraska Cave the
r, bellion would be wound 10 a close un-
condiuonally, Bat they are SO placed thai
II Is Impossible for them 10 make a dis
play of their bravery and loyalty to the
gOVernm nj.
Co. Il" of this regiment is across The
river with the smallpox. and II it Sc:
into the entire regiment. 1t viii be ;hv
end Of our campaign this season.
Cap Cooper stdl remains IN the hos
a. Omaha unable for duly though he Is
90, rersvsrinc fro.u his wound. Lieut..
Hewelj has teen detached from TIE com
paav on tn court martial at Sioux C'ty'
Iowa aad Lieut.. CbaPilR IS "a command
Of the company. aud IS liked by all the
BOY OF company rip"
HoRE-THIEvES SHoT.-Last week a
nan - m,,-s we're stolen from Tboma,
aIariuuear Iowa PuInt. and a new va