Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-02-07
C0nfederafe Prisoners al Chicago.
Ihsir dPPsaralee- A1frat az he Camp. &C.
4aathcr Detaeh nent on be Road

Aaotker Det1ct nent on he ROad
From the ohi.ago Tribune (AboLson} Jan. 81
The lfst in-talment % sssssh prisoners uken Sur
heeso9l9f arrived e. Gang Do1gs'a. via The Chicago
and S. Louis raii791d. Yesterday afternoon. nrmbarfsg
about ls5H0- Their appearance was not ualike thaf -
those tha passed through our streets from FORT Do-eL
covered oy piscf5 O carpetng ald hearth rug (which
tne Wea-ez said, Rers jerked from LOYAL housre-s -
e7tae sacks and graia bags with halss cut in the euds
a.. sues TOT tue bead and arns. linen sheets, bed Quilts
bed blauket. horse blankets. ere. etc. Theirha,r ana
cap we're Of every 60 eer able rAape and styie-and
luHe "a uullber were baraheaded while OILERS Covered
Their heads and bodies with The same oaat Or csr,ss
Av-y few 81 fhe pis9uers were dr-sssd Do the gssI
gray Vpiiormot hentsekg and Virginia. but the resi
De a-uy blue was g. be seen, which had been stolen
from our ofhcefsar a~rigaies Altogether they presented
an infi-cfbabls motley app arsac-.
Am9ug the Fort Densl83n prisoners were many able
boiled, stalwarim n-fhs "chIvz ~ ofth South Not-o
Win me prercut prsoners They are 81 al aEss. rom
nIi'en 20 forty and from their a pearsnce AID e5versa-
BOO white nash. ssvara Of then eknevI-dee rrat
hey were couscriptss q d were forced % jon tas army.
pne man 10 the ranks was six feet u inches higts while
beside him was q boy % ifteen. small 81 hs age.
Il FighS.
While tho priso1ers were landing from ths ears. aftbe
archer road crossing, three hafdrnnken ma were Feuy
abusive In their language tous1d rhsm, and or remark
ed that every devil Of tnem should be strung 70 tho frse
tire, If BE- had his wsy, wber-uson 4 few ID tie Dr. on
en- resented the remark By giving fha men q severe
tnfaanins-Ths wounds gpon his nose sad forehead being
Nr AataaNHAa- ANey q AlEaE appeared
Pl-a.ed with the prospse- Of soon being In coaGrfab
Quarters. having sudsrsl 20 much Of late frem huager
and exposure
Their 1rTisqt IN caug.
Up2a heir arrival ar Camp Douglas thsy were
msfcned Into he open square. wha4 every mau was
ao-oagnlY searched 10 order that be aisat b. relieved
z nf7-arHs etc Colonel Cameron fhrn divided them
mo tqltaA aud they were marched 10 the .arters
slsa h7a which thy gsas ally entered with .
luliAH 2 yen and many were The eXprs--ions 81 graft
ifaie Wh-n they saw fhe preparations mads for thsf7
couior-ihe stoves ard liberal supply of coal 81 tlsv
n@d semey been Ia sight Of g. hre for tween y DAYS.
CAPT H9pdnen vlg has carg- Of Che 5fr-cks. has
ha l2Ff ctFpanten a. Wort Tor three days ua-t uair
ins nc y+frat and buildings, and Lad aa iu rood or
az tor lAzir RECEPTION In tsis connection we may adj.
that Waen ta- paroied pdsone- were n camp hey d.
10 M,. ~ ! m-is Of fence az ore tine ard thc
howard o 10000 feet ~ ilmber -as been usad ana
ebort $1,000 expended by Capt. Goodmaa. u re9nHd-
Ing and repairing The barracks and fsncs since tie arsf y
October
Their Ciargs Upon Hay
Convsnisnt 20 fhs barracks ss e-al tens Of bsv h.d
been pied up for their use and when De word was
gwen them o. M their b1rkss every man charged upou
the haysl2ck be- dOunle quick. each carving ali he
could gafaerln bis arms The busy scene n6t sa= dis
slalaf 70 a distant observer, % TIE opening OF al ant
hAl-so many living bodies bearug away sllb pro.er-
iobateiy large bund e., in sve.y direction. 10 their
quarters
Bqek Again.
Several q these pd.oners havs been here ss 17-o1srs
before q know all he 10 al IS Ia and So %. tie
G mp Some ofour b7ys r-coguiz & am0nr them Oh 81
they hsd met az DoneLon, a. Harpess Ferry 4ad now
Der again.
We undsrstand This IS ont ihs vauTuar1 yet 10 come
th-t about three thousand viii arrive tom ST. L0ua to-
morrow.