Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-10

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thore can be nc . ass f5E Is, certainly re iHi
Ipandenee, Il any psr.ion Of the land Of he c.
fsdaTsis States, or any forts, rivers sE harss
which boleng to us shsgld Be left in tbs han
sf sHT sZeEy. Bat they lave, il is said, "cc
suersS' KsRtucky, Eest Of Tennessee. =,
And Gen Oglesby, sRe sf the Yankee Maio
geasgals. who e fsDd Of sPosging and wrifi1
, eloquent geneTal orders, declares thai sfis
their maxim never give up wsst tksy ksI
gained" " Yes. ihat was ths maxim slss Of d
British in fhe revolutionary ssT and hey hs
"ssEs sEsTsdP Kew York and New jersey, bI
eventually departed from their maxim and d
eountTy together. 4 ssUntTy sEsrTan By tFsoE
Is not eorq qasred or won. Nothing whatever
either losl Or won until the var e ever.
Bat there is RHsLhar visW ef Che ssls sub
jest, quite 80 important to ke kept II gisw; ID
very EstaTe and essence OF ear strugFls 2;
qaires as 70 preserve = eemEaHitY OF iaterss
! IN al The gsrts Of the C0Rfedsraey. Tkat ''eeu
qusrsah Tennessee, f1T example, (Which SON
PeePls speak Of almost a. country lest &c Is.
has placed ona Hundred snd twelve sheusan,
msa IN cur army. They OF the survfvsrs Q
| theEa ara now Sighting ca eysry Geld uhofs VI
Easat our ssHnoa fae- Tia coafadarscy aas a
/ EeTs devoted sslaisrs. Ths array usieh kolS
/ stub5ernly ths EaisWsy Of GeoEgia consists, /,
/ FFesf measure, Of TspRsssssaas. What Ar
/ tksy Sighting fort Is it for the independence Q
1 VuEiHia, and the CaT0liHGg, and the gulf States
/ to tie exclusion Of their own fair Land Hay.
they, thizk yeu, resigned themselves 70 ass tksi
| Asmes and families forever wTithing and zrssu
| ing uH&sr the doEoiaioB Of Yankees sad Daleh
u1sR, spd c0EsscEsfOd the Femaia9er Of thefl
! lives is the establishment ef eur indsssaSsncs
/ We lrow not. They dssirs 10 via aaek sheil
hemes, and 10 &c and reL1Gin frss siiiEszs ana
CsslederRszI chsrs. To sbsE5sE Tenassses, OF
Kentucky, or HiEssuri-aa5, We Fould s63
Aary (lh5Igh Maryland was SebarTed by
military fsres frsn faraat Z i0isinZ car ali
Ancs, } Weuld be = failure eur Csniedsrats
obligations, ssd mast not be thought OF for q
single instant. What FIEiRian eeai5 bear the
thoRght Of peace, with = PisTPoEs west Viz
GINA" stiil IL rsbslliea sgsinss the Slstof We
say that to accept aBy peace, Rpoa sRy terms
which Wsal3 iesve in the haRds Of the Ysahea
salica say sf these countries, 81 say fort, iowa
sr barber from he Rio Grande al rsznd ts
Fortress Eonroe, WOal3 De : eeWsrdly abandon
zsnt Of tho whole Confederate casse. Ana it
wszl6 be fslleNa3 BY It's sure punishment toe;
fer iha sGsny if We s6sToa hin 6 part, would
hes pre5s mere eagerly and resolusely fer the
whole. IN short, the Csufsisrscy is 3 whsls,
boEa to Is sna to cur foe. 0as or tks skBsF
ssst gaiE il, OF lsse It al.
ana il is we Whs nast win it, sT ssvs It al !;
as rights Of csseusst n any single ygFS of it
mil Es dasist from the war sas aeknswlssEs
surselyes bssssa once We DO that, they have,
ast part only, bat tse whole, with al its LANDS
ana WataTs, EIl ia herds sEs hAEvssls all is ia
habitAEts, meH, women ssd children, 20 be dealt
Eith ana govsrasd a. tAsiI pleasure and for their
profit fo7sver.
New, re sane asn believes that they are sbls
. TIR thi great pnzs. Let us SEQ What are
thsiT shaness ieE It Il: AftsF nearly lhz years
gsr, their main army sill hoveEs tiTaidly sl0sg
ths banks OF the RsPpshaaHsck szd EagiaRR,
il q wasted snd ass0latod s5uatry, whose in
hsbiEsBts hata thea UeTe esrtilliy than svsf.
Pressed an5 gesde5 ts march On e Richmond.
and reinforced .mmeassly fer thst parpcss, that
army veRtUTes sometimes 70 shsE itself on the
southern ksnk, bat When il E1ds itself fsss to
ace syish Les aad kis votsrsHs, shriuka back by
hight without f2hiug. Remember, the pFsiea-
si0E 0f those people Is thBE key are engaged il
crushing 80 a rebellion; y T5GsEAsT, the head
quarters azS heart IF shat rebellion are at Rich
mozd, enc hgndrsd sHd tWsaty miles from
Washington, their metropolis aHd ksse, sad tAAt
they have 0fsen sBd often dashed thsir immense
sFHies against oar brave band Of defenders, aHd
have besu rolled back Il Eout and rain. Is is
their business, and they askaoTlscgs il, 70 81
sssk as AID ts crush Us. Tkeir FensEai Is ordered
arkt" Wall, they Gene; gAsy ERd Lse hs is
not hsIs to Be feasd se arrays himself il line
Of battle right opposite; tkgy lock Rt him
,hrsafb ssld glasses, asd thea tara RRd rHz.
TAis Is zst the way zsballieEs are erussss
Bas tarn 80 another part sf the great EslS.
YANKEES armies haYa svgTTRR the tive gIsst States
Of Ksstzsky Rsd TeHaesseei they kad there
many Uoasn RRl children, RHd old msR they
exercise ever tkose poor sIealEFes the sovsgesi
military rule; exact esths, baHisA, iEPrissu,
burn lsRcss, mills, agricultural implements aEd
hsEsssi carry G sattis aRd prsYiHiOns-snd
lass cave tks iRpsdeUce 10 say tkey have sss-
7usred and wen TeHRessess snd mean % held
il. Bat en- the bsrssr Of that sane State they
Asst regimssts briEsdes, divisions ST TsaBes-
sssan men, with faces still TUNED hoDswsr3,
sarziBg for yesgeasee aad hangeEiRg fer their
bsss bleed. Bleed ee5.s them little, sRd buRas
life Is about the least valaabla Of ihsir military
matsTisl So they are lavish ei it lacy aiag
their vast scsp salEHns Of brutal sRd dTaskaR
miscrssnts apsA certain death; hey fall Ia
zasses, but othsT masses Ers Pulhs2 60 svsr
lair be3ieS; and by the mere weight and RIO
mautuns OF their enormous hosts, they pash eur
iEfsTi0r BanbeIs bssk 4 ieH mi.es. Our Cca--
tuFR uPoa them With q aerse vas-
gesHee and thsR, Instead of pushing ca ts the
Rgeh esvessd Ailaats, they Suddenly retire
zltkin their terrified EBes, sarRiHE tks briSgss
and tearing aB the railroad sshihd tAszs. Easds
weRld fain GENE oH ts RichBsnd; 5raRt ssTs-
essly desires to winter in Atlanta ~ 3s tbsy
net come on : Tkey eughl net 10 forget that
they Ars cfa5hiEg tie fe5eiheR, snd in R,sh-
mOud is eur GsysrRuasnt sHd Congress, eur Ex-
ees.iys, our FrGH& Arsenal sad csHnoa fsuaary,
va ting FOR thcH ls c6me On ssa take posses
ssR AID Atlanta has CREST stsEss sEd faessriSs
Of quarterRastsrs' sieTes, AID all the apparatus
sf var. aet % speak Of That wealth af esisss,
which New YsTk cs8nts upsR 70 suEtaiR awhile
the falling credit Of ths GsveEamsat. WAY zst
ceae and take al tsis, sna the State Of Georgia
alsng With it,
But, It is sale, lhey can lake thsig swa iims;
they ars IN ~ hUrTyi thsy caa wait til thsy in
Psft other dfsves and masses Of kamsnisy aR5
dress and arm thsm, and gather them In ether
asd heavier c0lsERs 20 Be hsrlsd agsiR upoR
cur hayoaets and Artillery-by the sasriEse Of 5
few ss8Tes Of thosssEds mere they can push as
back, perhaps, another haH dsEsa miles, and
50 on. Now, 30 nation, Har alliance Of RstisBs,
ever yet carried CT 90 ssstly var a. the, VIII
results 50 SMALL snd its eoutiHuases for lszg is
morally and physically impossible. Ths toTcs
Of ca iavAsisn, ef this kind, and to this sxtsnt,
aust vsar oBs before fhe resistance. SapeTka-
mea sffsFt susefbgnso lying aRe frsEd, Tsek
less expenditures Of 5srTeSsd nsney, aavsr to
be paid in this weird, hsTc certainly miser1s
sustained the crusade wsR9erfallyi bat Il Es are
Fssslzss GOT t4 SRasanzh, tss loRgsr aRd
miRhtisr the effort, the ReTe overwhelming aaa
ssdden zust be the esllsPss. And tkis Ceafede-
rate pssPls be- no tbesgAt Of yielding; nsither
Wsala any mas in the ssaatry be 50 brave IN
his esWGfdiss - 10 dare Prspsss sash shame
aza sin hsfsrs his Reighbsrs.
What We HassR to inPTsss IS EAs crest fact
tks. we ara playing, Rna mast. play, fer al Or
asshing: ls t0Hf PEER ls tsSs. The adversary
sesrns te win lsss thar ali sna We, Il We DO ass
save all, lose all. A grABdsr stake never was
set Epen any gage sf bst.ls sines Brsl swsTd was
draws up0H this ssTsh; Is Is Rethiag less tAaa
tho lie sr death Of free sRd famous 1ssieR 81
the choicest blsod aad breed sf men; either they-
sink into generation Of vassels and sefis, The
pity sad BcsTn sf RsakiHd, sr they via ths heE
iss0s Of fTeeds8 saa empire iE tkis Boa1stal
lsud. for them and shsir children 10 the hfhsth
ggnsratiea. The ch1ics is with tssn-wh hieh
viii they eh0ssai The answer csaBos be d0Rht-