Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-29

TrosPs for ssnfs Dsfsnze-A Laefa Ex-
plnzRtians
Al lats pabEe aossisg in Aissns. Ga, ssa-.
aIor Hil Wss requested to axPlsia tAo set Of
CssErsss andsr which 5000 vsiuntssrs for hone
lsisass ara how called fsr, which he did, and At
he regasEt Of several gsatisaaa. furnished ia
isilswisg synopsis Of his rsmsrks ss ihs WateE-
nan;
Mr. Hill raia Yea ara asked 90 volunteer and
De mustered iato the Coafadersse ssrvics undsr
he act Of Congress passed in 1861, faF local
defense and special service.
J. The scope AID -sbjscs Of lhis law i5 easily
understood Al or people eanuot 81 90 the
general battlefield. Congress has sought 20 di-
7ile-aur people iuss tive classss-she fighting
class sHd the producing class Tia fEst g.
wherever ordered TO meek the enamy-she sec
9nd ranaia a. aene to produce supplies. Bat
e vas found that ia this, as in 8.Har wars, the
enemy would send detachments into she unds-
.sadsd PsrsisHs OF the ceantry, 70 destroy prop
srty, lay waste their supplies, and make var on
the iErscsat zRd helBisss- We could uct take
ear soldiers from the general service, and send
sssa is The iaisriar to aeet raids. We have not
the soldiers 70 spare for this purpose Yet Il win
set DO to leave the country unprotected nom
thsss raids. It IL, therefore, proposed that those
OF yea y 10 are, f8r any cause, exempt ron ths
tsga.ar CT general services, shall organizs % de-
ieud goar hsnes ard the homes OF those Wha
srs away iH the service, from these Sudden in7a-
sissa asd raids Of the enemy.
Lseal defense and special service iE lAs object
70 80 accs@plisAsi By the call On you IL Is
net inteussd or even desired ths5 you 1a l8H-F
Virgins, or Tennessee, CT Mississippi. OF Be- 4
raralaf service anywhere. Yen are nos eEpsc 4
tad ts leave your oriiuary inaustri7I p1r1uits,g
except when the enemy is actually eemlaE 90
make war On ysu st hame. When t-s enemy
is actually coming, ycR aro expected % Be
called oa5 70 meet aim. and your grEauizail1i is
- saasls yea to be rszdy and efficient, and
when Tie enemy retirus you are expected 20 re-
lara to year parsuitg. u is nsitaar the intsE
.ioH, Ror the desire, nor the intsrst ef the GoT-
srHmsas to vislals this understanding
g. But you have your security in this
spset. TIE law distinctly provides .ass = a.
@sy set fsrth in ysur muster rel -5e "a
ssTvies which yau propose to render. 1oat z
sgr FsUr cCRpaHy or regiment ta the EreBIa4
70 ssf5sa a given LEGALITY, and ts defend tH.
locality within s given area aad fsr given time.
aHs ss zsaHtsd iBtaRtry, or inlsatry, or caTal-
y, q ar1illsTy, as yuu prafsr-all set out IN
yssr aGsfsr rsiL If tba President accepts yog,
be dsss Sc sa the terms 50 set tsrth, ana odlsda
Of tksss terms Re has 70 power ever you. IF -1
daas aae ike yoar terms be gImplg VIII re- Co,
to accsBt yen, and tBsn y0H are LETT where p Z
new are, cut Of TIE serves
leu enlist sE year eHn terms under laa al. Z
asa ths President accepts or rejects according
the tsrzs. Fix ysur muster r0l 70 suit y0a-
g. Bat ysu say. why are Es mustered into
tze Caufsdsrats service 1'' answer for-ths
best Of reasons ; Ist. Because Y8a are 70 zsadaz
Hzilitsry service, snd the Conisdsrats auvsrn-i
me1s is tAs war-malCng psWsr- % Bacaaaa'
ysu are srgaRissd under CoHfs8era.e law. 3d.
e --F
carries sa the war with the United States, ans
saoaz ether tAiHgs enters into the cartel FOR tbs
exchange Of prisoners. Is is tas protection cf
HAT GsvarnHsat ysu VIII Reed and viii be aati-
Ted ts If. BY the sasulties Of war, yea should
be capsErsS.
Tssrsfsrs, tba object Is goed. the sseaTify IS
a2pls, aua he kind Of serviee Is proper. Z
Let ne h0Be that svery exempt ia iEs Lad-
viii vsluRtssr a. once and vita sIscrity- Il
yau desire, it is ysur right ts 5ead yaur mustef-
Tell directly 70 the President OF the Secretary s
War. knew his sheet IN making this call,
Ass knew b VIE never deceive yea
failure 70 vsluntser viii be disastrous
What viii car soldiers in the fsls think If they
ears that these Ct yea Wh3 rsmais at aame re-.
fzss t. sefsnd ysur hsmas and thsir home !
yoHr wives an3 thsif wives. frsm these misara5 .s
raids7 What win eur gsvsrHmsns thiuz
" ass viii .ha sHeHy thiHk if you say you are
net WiillaF - QaIeuG g8lI AlLlo8 did4 Illlll-11
NJ Ill alla3sa 70 tha exssllost aad ssc-
cessfzl dsfszss mads By citizens st Rene aad
KasxTiIls recently, aRd showed bow musa mere
shsctivs this 5sfsnss wsuld be IF the paspiss
vera srEanizsd ard ready IN advance % nee
the sasmy.
II, be eSatiaEs5, our PsoPls everywhere vii s
shssrraily rssBsnd 60 this eal, I'D shoW a 6e-5
fsrIaiHad spirit sf rssistssss to esssl % these
raiders, thea the raiders viii rot esUe- IF taey
knew We are PrsPsgsd and datermins3 to rssis5,
they ssTs net esms- Bet if We ara net prepared
and rsfzss ts prepare, we invite them 20 Gene
ard they viii Gene. Whs can blame lheu u
have volunteered for tAis service. Way should
I metz Whss reason can ysu give for refusing
II yea viii promptly gst rsaay 70 be called
out waoR taa emergency GENES, iR ny opinion
you viii EeVsr be called Ogs uaisss fer drll, be-
-eaEss tas emergency thsH viii net esma-
Ia refarsHss 70 Csagrsss ssaseribiHg the v0l-
tssrs IS the twelve asnths' men we're, Ar- Hl.I
assured ths zsstiag tasrs vas ne possibility ss
SAGA q taing being dsns