The New York herald., 1863-12-12
} ,lese sp,s. e tA,ua nay he summed op

OF the wounded many but ~ guy woG1d,d and
continued 90 duty many more required but few lays
or weeks for ther recovery Not nofo tban ha OF
tho wounded were pcfmarcntly disabled.
When consider tho character a. no country ~
~hch tos army operated tbe form dabe ooeses 10 De
overcome the number ~ forces hnd tbe ttrength oi the
eBony works, cannot fail 70 admire tho courage
endurance or the uooIs and The ss a1d daring Of tner
commander. No more brilliant exploit esn be- found IN
military history u bas been alleged ana tho allsgatou
has been widely circulated ~ TOO ptets, that General
Grant IN the conduct of hs oafrpairr, positively
dsobcyed The - ht superiors. u - hardly
n.osstsry that General Grant ds0Oey ed
order or iDsiruclon but always carried The
best ~ he abinty every web ruggeston nads i'm
BY the moreover he as never 6ornpiA ned
that tho government dd not furnish bin all TIC mesnr
aud wssiance ~ ~ pov,r 20 'scat. TIE t1ecut 90 VI
plan ne ~ " sfo,t
Wild. the main army ~ Tennessee Wis oJsrstIns
against Vicssbufg iho enemy foroa The eide Of
,re river made ,,sns s.sf1 att. a. on MnIssa PEND
ard isks Providence the oth and loth " June ~
los tbs former was loi allied ls5 sounded and ne
mss ~. lbe Ices o he latter ~as not reported u
represented that the Colored uoott thee desl erae
ensagsments, foSgnt -ith great bravery sod that tbe
rebels treated ths csfs u prisoners ~ wsr, vel 40
urr oncers with great barbArity II Las not been
sb however 10 ascertain the correctness Of these rep
ressniaions regard To the treatment Of thsss
After the capture of veobuTs General Grant reported
that hls ifoope much fAtgsci sbd With
forced marches and ,bs labors u tho sisss
another camraigp Never,hssss 40 the srscuess ~
the service seemed 70 require It, 10 ssnt DOT tose no
we're fAtisued several important spIsdt tols,
whl. no others remained Al VhKsburG to pat that
place "a better defensive oondto ca for AsgaIl Garson.
sent ia pursuit. Johns,ou 'oss rts latter rssstsd
70 Jao,soo, Mr. vbich pace ss taken oy 10 on ne
ara m ssns General sL.rrnsn .ariarsa Tc4 o. sopsr
ivo rned guns, larse amount q smmanttn, snd
desuoyod iss railroads, roilrg ''ocs .o 1hs sosny
rerraied tovasds the ALABAMA ns ana 1snsra stsrmAn
retnfusd " vlcksturg " rccuperaie ne forces
military and naval fore v~ ssni y Yasoo Ciy 60
me i3ib u tocs three babdred soters csgtofed oos
and burned Eve took or oAnpso, two hundred
and hy small and eight hsndrcd hDrrss and Ilss
No oss 90 our side was rcvrDd small erpednors
bxa fft
ss,ehes srissppt A, 6r,rafA are snount ~ roi.
rs sss va. DESTROYED, and rear Hast.l General Ran.
som caytarcd Eve tboasAnd head q TsrU tsts pgm-
ber ~ prsoosrs snd ,eans ard large snount Of am.
msnioo The other ortelians sus sso csssfa
ss he army va. .sps',s1 "a rested, General
Grant ,eni force Ireg 0enersl s,ss's W
syairsi i.ile Reek and ssott.r nfsrGsbsrss Ord atd
Heucn, % View orssne, 10 rencfcs General fsrs fof
ssch s,eror opefalors 40 b N 81, deem prop~f 70 90
dsrtsss rome espsdtons vsfs Aso scot 20 ths ped
river ard 10 Bsrrshbarr snd Honfo-l 90 Ne Nsfhits
TO bress 70 ssd dsstroy gosri eanas
Aner Gensrsi Grant ~, yeuts's v a'tsus ne ssss
rni oomnand esss q ,hs nui~ w. GscsrA rephsr,oa
moved wih part q hs 'orce 70 cAni9o, s~''lppi,
rl@is ard roacs 20 iLe centre - ttat STATE.
russr~ssT - sE~rt
ofh. % iLdrs-sI 10 sa.osf of srse Ia't u or
u left Voc frou,,s Of ths forms' srJo.si D rads -
vn.n we rebels we've Trcmti v tAss sfrtn,ss. har
moved orsard with ire pgrgsss - entering sosils,st
kwtuh hsiors tbs snsay se4d ocncsnyats b.. foress
ist eass rrs.dls' G.t'fal Hsh. " t.,ssa ,aAse.s.
y.mss,, lss7, N -nss d. .ds@y 80. ,.i,...a
ati ihfiysr ~osnd.a Tosr Gays .f,sr tts sonssi
A c4ss M, from rsnatls nsosnAsnn u ssssrtA
ss' sss ,o$s .s, .s~y s's ,;,a ". ~.
aissa Hiss sorth sf Van Bfeo " -tsh pe.ni tbs asf
tsi rsireasd after We aet.o1 4 10 ztsh 5'Nsven,s
ne lrlisd rsbsi force tssFsi - - Verr nf sh
uesie inan or o-n 90 siv sos. a -tSl ssrs hsofs
@-n sos tusafes HAss " " 's-y iHA.t.a'sJ os%h