New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-14
Extent OF our Position picket Courtesies
-Knnza. srinRfeIiow-A Glimpse Of
the Peculiar in.iitution-The Vctcron
(orps.
From OuI Special Correspondent
HgAporapTEEs 2D HRIGApZ. Isl DTvisros /
IsT COHPs, AIM OF TnH FoTosAc.

~. 'OHFff ARM VI ihf ''fN'@'
On Wednesday ! got turned around COM
ple.oly trying 20 find certain regiment not laorc ta
two miles from my tent. aud yesterday was rom
about II a. 10 p. NJ going from tie headquarters
- tho army 20 certain division IN the army
make these statements with intention Of confcsang
any stupidity on your correspondents partnoi at all
AL not duh at finding my way nor slow at making ny
destination with good horse under ne and especially
when ns in both instances the case my dinner dc
pended upon my cuieness and celebrity. No ] sdduce
these incidents Of amy correspondent only as some
thing Of measure 70 the reader Of the extent Of terri
tory Of tie Potomac Armys present encampinent and
az an indication Of the hH5 and hollows. woods and
pla ins into which is divided and nazed 1t may fur
Their help the reader to an adequate conception Of this
army camp and to tie nature Of army and Of Us
compartments, 10 say that Supposug an order TO be-
issued for the immediate reinforcement Of extreme
portion Of the army by the opposite extreme 1t would
uraly cost the infantry al Sys march If in heavy
marc hug order L. execute IL. In these facts the public
may sometimes find an explanation Oh seeming Nrdy
coming of Of army movements, when mlnchce j. inc
The picfeio Of both parties quite peaceable gen.
orally on tAcs respective sides oi tlo Ehpiaah Inc
Rebel pickei8 tel our plckcis that they wont hre n5
long az our pickcs don't fire them But our officers
must ut show themselves they not included IN The
bargain; hey are IN danger Of beng hicd upon as soon
siton 10 visit tie bank within sight Of the Rebel pick
cts they must dof sword sash. shoulder straps and
every sign OF rank. OF ping comes buci aDout ier
ears There Is one other exception. II seems tiat
scne Rebel officer had taken Sudden leave 81 a garden
on the mort ern bank Of the Eapdan quite within mus
Ike. range OF the tsebc piceets. NOW our men arg per
nited 10 go than that garden 70 the Rebel
line and 70 60 all about H. but LEI any one venture INTO
IL ard attempt 10 turn the vegetables, &c, Ohyd &c
count, md ping pug again.
s,r.ngle.!ow of Kansas hflmy lives near Eacc0On
FORD ,n oar side lilo hiss also two roatvcs residing IN
ms roghbofLood They Glgo IN very comfortable style
and see 20 10 people OF competency The house Of one
ofttr relatives Is BOISE a. refuge for several fugitive
Virginia women OF the ueighbOihood Of the Ford who
h,xe Ioeu scared out Of Their Own houses by the ocra
.,ora, rt.m,sics between The pickles. One Of There
women vns rfcy severely wounded in the foot In one
sample oil tie Institution is open for inspection
strt mic and half a0ufh.c from these brigade
frsicnAi.eIs One of the Iifst lamlIcS lneu thefc'
aid on asa about 100 elayef. At-at were co'oflIng
,i,y t,,4sd into ossh and now nsy DO seen one GA
s so o1 ea, MI tho landmarks Of has age have bGG i
obiiersted younger man "a enllmh ~ yeJ's on
sGtaor sriLag ~ tho frat b3 years o!d ana DhDy
Of r. Tl.se AID two Old pegTes'cs were MOI s"a'