, 1863-07-15
FROM MEMPHIS AND BELOW "
Later and important
from Vicksburg.
Aspects of Our Campaign: In
Mississippi.

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The Graham Is In from Memphis. Tho Sui
taDa and Ruth had arrived at that point fton,
below. =. T. " =
The Bulletin contains the following news
The Bulletins item in Tegard to tho capture
Of 5000, prisoners may be exaggerated, but
passengers up, including officers Of inteIi-
gence and with good means Of information,
assert TINT Sherman has met Johnston in
| force, various1y estimated at from $4,000 to
50,oco, and driving in his pickets on several
occasions when he Ind attempted to make 9
stand, forced him. to "run like the dickens. y
Sherman Is to move On johnson, who has
the best equipped army In therebel domluions
west Of Richmond with the exception Of his
1eaYy artillery. The evidences ate that he
means to make i stand a:gsainst Sherman, and
he seems to be hesltating where to do l.; but
one place will suit Sherman abnut as well as
another. he has the flower Of Grants army
with him, md base Of supplies which Is
jus: MS good rs can be desired. News Of d
conflict is hourly expected, as every mile
Sherman advances in the direction he is now
going more directly endangess Mobile. Il
Johnston Is going to stop him at al, be must
w ~ o'o"'
1Asoco6ere uo1 f4cksoafg also connrm
l1e oAs<'" o'$'l.aen' ~, u .ne "o1hing o. Inc
p.1o.e - 1uelnese ea.s W." 10 5eoeis.
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has arrived here. He reports the gue1il1as
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Gen. Osterhaus. with 2. 500 men was ~ nort.
cd to ta7c occnpied jacks on. Miss
Gen Sherman gus following atterJohnston
in the direction Of Canton. and will forca
hin, 10 . fight wherever he finds him. He Is
a1reiaf reported 10 have cantnred hetween
7.CC0 and O. GOO Of Johnston's forcea.
Gen. Logan's division occupies Yicksburr,
and he ia commander Of the post.
The good feeling Of the inhabitants IL quite
perceptible- They all feel better, now tint
the city is in safe hands, and the rain OF fire
Is over.
There has been some discrepancy about the
number Of Confederates captured ut Vlcks-
burg, but the Official report Is larger than my
estimate which Las yet been made. On the
9Th, 1a'ions were issued to 81, $40 Confed-
crates. 7 his Is official aud may be relied
upon.
Gen. Grant captured In 4ickeburg 100, 600
fat'ons OF salt' ~ ,ooo pounds Of bacon, be-
siaes quantity OF oe1ns, sugar and nolasses.
."s uaton ~ II" % 60. os1ae - a'e aa57 fa11ons
ss 1890 p''Hea ao men 1no were 10 cut
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up"alu7 " o,o.0 men,A uunoo1 latsef t1'an
Grant mas !ost IL al lis ope'ae'ons oe1ose tne
captured Guy
Ine 1eeuog a"ong tne captured Is s7artonAly
manifested Gen. Bowen, Tor instance,
sWears that he has been cold. Other officers
attribute their misfortUnes to the want Of
genera1sh1p In Pemberton. Others swear
that Pemberton sold ont to Grant, but all the
privates appear delighted, and are quite ffea
IN Inc expression OF their determination not
to. follow the Confedefacy, but to return to
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Inc SOLDIERS from Louisiana are constantly
deserving across tue HYer, aud all others who
can Ind tho means Of doing 80, follow their
example. 10 snch an extent has this been
carried that Gen. Pemberton has been forced
to complain to den. Grant, aud to ask himto
use 1orce TO prevent the troops from leaving.
inc latter ls eatd to have declined to inter-
fe1e. Liz assured Gen Pemberton that be
considered It no part OF his dntles to use arms
to5o'ee me" !" fgAeJor ne co"tsderaey:
According to cartel. Gen. Pemherton and