Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-04
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/ LETTER. 80mW OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
-Fr-n our Special CORES p5niesEr ~
-RAsaLE June &C.
The Yankee bavs been more severely I11trHed
drrg1ls ra- which has jurt closed than svsr tefore.
The people are andiag ont TIA. no aetoH on tbsiF part
will s,ve tbeir horses or ther property. Afw weeks
ago O. dead yankes zas a error TO g nsglboFhood A
ca-rsss is Row p intel at win elolifc7tan. ? hight
urged on evo-v aer1si7n; arltz o starting ont TO Kill q
Y nkee 6 blzdsu God speed. Unfortu ateiy thu pee
pie davs few guts ard Itl, ammunition or outraged
as m have b.ea, they would sfnost 5s abs to defend
Q e~-sslyss
we have thz usIsl clam0r against commanders. It
aas become chronic IN Mississippi Tsoss people e1-
poet tHat with o. few thousand men might better rsy-
hundreds raw troops, and mostly badly aT1ed-svery
-adsr shoud be- kilst OF captured It Ls not renem'
be-ed. probably no. known, that these troops have a
very imports1t part TO play In connection with the
grand tragedy beng enacted 1t Vieksbug One asks
what bssi1es mad Chslmers in -he bottomT Another
why dcut be keep his men tcsetherf Another,
"yYhv DON'T lie Iis-rbus his ueuI~ Another, why
do. be- come no here 10 brizz -Es Yankees out On usf e.
These songs al 20 10 tie same tame, stunning The cons.
.e-va i've, de uo-sizfus tbo s%1l5iar, ana i-ritat us t-s
General This twaddl=, under the pressure Of the
times Is as powerful az logic; & IS as mLschzrous as
t~r-scbe-y.
II was wednesday,. Gen. Cha'nsrs was on the ais
-is. rrir ivs. Gen. George az Ssastobia and IcGull0ch
al Bear Trail. when reliable information was received
.lst two columns OF Yankees, one Thousand each, were
mo7iuE toward WAITS ferry. George aud HeCuuocb'
stsrlpg e. thr-s o'clock. fed back 70 Pamela. The
YauEe., crossed 10 W7att at Ten O'Clock Thursday aud
a, dus1 on tast evening. d-oea ia tie piessts on beth
sides OF the river a. Ps1ois. Al ten 0'a.oek he telegraph
WIS cut. Iazcatae that the railroad was rssczed Two
.-. .L-.--l cav- f,hfa and qrptIer via
Bgcssuar.-va-s advancing on Pamela. Under these
circumstance Gen. George lsiermiaed 70 fall behind
tie Yoc0as. by Hssdsrsfsuy aud T-sset The rai.fssd
oee- .hat strssm. ne was too late IAs Yaakees
saving moved with sx.rssrdlaay rapidity, Destroyed
us bridge q. I0 O'Clock or Fdday. Retrssdag, tley
divided into shres columns deseas ti1g as they wsnt
Gen. Chs,ws1 coming from the b5ttoa, sasttered the
s-srato1i4 colamn. killing number and ca turing eish-
ty-u.1e. including the commander. Gel MsGsusk ovu
foes au5tlor near H.5icavale, killed AID wounded
SOL. twenty, and captured twentYaevou prisoners
co ulus united and tlresssuiug ChE1ess on the
a1-B i5s Of Col5watsr, compelled hn to fall back int
tb- bottom.
THrsas as clear a siory Of the rails as can be written
Without exp sing the 1umhers Of the command and
Che posi- ion OF thsse nhs could nos be brought 10 bear.
Hiscsa- ihss lad George remained, either al senate
Ba OF g. Psnois, us--ouid, galaiag ne.hing but 8 rep
u7a.Ion Tor fool hardy bravery, have been disastrousIy
dsleatoL lie might have faEed the bridge ever the
Y,csra, tzihs taoVA the position Of the enemy, but
this would have beg4 q SNAIL matter as 70 q already re-
paired.
Colonel Hash meds Dis hes5qUarters at The heuss Of
ar Foster. below tbs Tal'ahstchis. ~ an illustrator
of tie eaolass Of The colonel, 7 viii state that he com.
plsosnly sha7peacd SIR. Fosters razor, shaved himself
and pus the razor in bis POCKET. T. do not ten this story
to rui tbstaeit on record, but to show the admirable
ssltpossssson Of tbs colonel, which Ies,eea q virtue in
a soldier.
Apsry entered ths house Of q widow. Cas Of tb7n
aadius some gold n . desk, which he hsd c0nPslsd
The widow - open, uad-r pre.sues Of searching forrs,
volvsra szolalned, "Hsrs, BY God, ara the r~syolvsrs
we are hulis-" Watoas8 were taken from gentle
la-ua Io5s, sna money trem hsir POCKETS Bal why
waste worlsg Please publish g. that he Yaukee sol
sisrs from highest 30 ] west, a thieves. b.