Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1863-01-07

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Army oiGan, Hiudman, tpafsnilemuI ia ihis place,
gNr, an Interesting description Of tho BATTLE Of fral'
gle GrNo. Tho ~rJer Is gentleman OF 'iriJtius's'
riy, aud knows all no says to 10 iue, The letter 10
u.Isi,
GAnP MAR F,Ef SWIM,
D,rru lrf ~, lNts.
Something has iurhrl ugi" We have
fought q hlg tatlc Writ the Hhnl.rousis n'sr cane
uil A. miles Northeast 81 tLis and may be- "a f'w
items nom an ",sr witness" aui participant, wuuit
inipr.si YOU. BuWt, Of Kansas, win some ',uu
thieves, has f,r .cw week., lren vnramIrd at And
near cane M, ard yon know the want aud misery
alwa,. innlriri utuu the PEOPLE by thero Heasilrs
wherever they 60, i"r tho Puipuso OF ircoing that
country VI ihpir presence and givin. their I00 ear
sassps 10 the "fott-r's field '--ot srndlng ihnm
where thousands of hrir companions ~ arms have
gone brf ret 10 The REGIONS OF III" I'D b1rrtrr''"h'
Grnrral Rlndmau, ordered u forward movement On
Cue IIill We made forced march, without rum'
missagirs or blankets, aud met he brn,S some iyr
miles this side Of Zane liill, on III ON lhs' N"r
skFmishlng With, aud driving lim in Tue lop 90 INC
mountain On thu taEc liiii TuHd, Might iH'4uE SCI
In, cur army. with the tNcrpis Of snmr l1' cN'h'
~ drew oil In tho darknr,s to ~" CFNa li"N rsti'
aud the morning found ~ In his rear tho fayriic-
Z he and Cane nm rus, By the old Walnut church.
We made SURE W. lli hat I,WHfHir, and w'r''ogut-
ing, iulanlly, III rch haul almost IN our lHgcr''
Rui yon know "Ihrre'' many = slip Wift ~" cup
mud The lin" liusll What u tlttg H"avy cannon
aiding opens on our rear aud rght; brigade, AMI d.
visions change front aud are slutcd With the mist
ling bayonp's ~ Twelve ~ fifteen thousand abolition
lists yun. 70 fhe aid Of DlOun The battle new "lH-
nriuu,ly the feast Of llood and dcHh hcsln'! VT
ton thuussud brave Irtols--Mis SaUrirn-, T,Niaus
aud lrkan,iins brave alikepiitGi against at !oN.t
.r.wI ahplituult', sud tie air pui "rrth, for llvn
rpariu hubr., l. nlled with every Conceivable missile
The roar Of artillery ana Uslrtry beat
any'hiyg over hard, and 1 have h""n IN seward
Lattlcs Thr r~is charged us ioreH ally, hui IN"
men stood there a. 'rrl ~ IA" 'aiS AROMA th'r
and THAR shouts ~ victory Drowned the cri' nr ihr
I,sir fhg
nv IN utter d"Turai 9aii,H before The grlr fire Dt
their Unoryiug rifles Tie FRS, NiGs"ari lirICad",
Ito which btl9ng1 updcr command Oi Gen. N. ".
Parsons, hti heCn under u steady fro Of mG,G"'ry
ard artillery for sumc two LoGr. Our brave Gene
RAJ pnrSrut rode along n" lines, mrAng biu-rli
h ara above the dn Of battle cuCpurts.ng the men
said he: Ny brave soldiers. those rtit threats stand
between yOu aud YOUR outraged tuEi"s-rut lhum
down aud stamp them uiu the "lrih. Give them
ciI siccl ,LlrJe bay0vH' :" aud Oh Nhnt shout
went M from 'iat gallant brigade of cA rs. rs tiey
swiftly c'trcS,' recdlr'S OF Grai'. ~ re f"d. iGl
lines W. had approached within 81 yards, wl,r
al" Yanhs ~Hycr,lHni lied iE every direction. Their
wounded and dead ity everywhere iiir wounded cry
Ing iur mercy. The vliar> Heir DeIi hiGc. trols
ui murder IN their death aganio>. can" iroo' Incl,
10 memory H. is bloody durrry, pil thoy expected
iuIirc to hr .ici ihrn Law he uUjrgrcd friends ~
heir murdered victims But 'hc Southern SOLDIER -
"a mrrrn ~ Ia" Is brave, AM ~" Nnfas cry I'r
uro, .ciur uas useless one; f.'ou foe i, an u'""
ofpiy--iiry were "e! cared ~ 10y ot gallant lads.
Ity ni.htiaI We hal driven tLom ,oiho tw" l1rS, /
capiurad IS wpaou, heavily loaded with cl'ihng |
eo'us iuH hc;i ~ horses, aud 3Slurisorr MT or
Ir,r we're o., i,t,-tcd iy hard DHrche an hunger |
having ha nJihiag sG'rr'!y 10 cat for %" div, -
Gen. Hnlmau had rot calculated "a tTht SO largo Il /
iarcc T. wa> his ain, 10 capture lii1In, hr'u'e me
iat lrr, rnurcynrnts arrived, ami hon pay li1 f''-
PEGS 10 the reinforcing. column. The Plan VIE an I
excellent one and would have SUcC'rGcd, hut FOR ~"
ct that a. ,opi, ~ coilm"n"i 20 cross The river,
swift winged ArknuSas traitor carrira ne ncFs 10
p!unt. ~ 10 the r.lGmu relieving hill ani lr nr-
rod marches dizzy arrived Il, soon ~ W. Jh"truie,
We net ,eir g.aj ormg and III" 'un % tie ,'h int
coscd on uuUyictoriniIs aIAs TIE Feds that hi.It |
NJ 70 O'clock sent fax asbrg fer an hrn'sio" OF
q hourS o. iiry thar dctd. DC. Gen lilndnau gave
thcm L hunrs ahou. dark tt,cy were reinforced by I
M Iowa brigade
Wc were tircc days out on forced marches n" sup |
niles at band ll,n N0ru out ny hUngAr, aLi loo
much exhausted 10 haGnrf renewal - ~" cuuuitt,
IN IN rested wii lr superior fore" against rs. ~ /
Withdrew from liz" lrd ~ II O'Clock ilai nigh. IN
,:lpncr. 20 4 point some u mi'"s distant, where we
-e!unired thir,r hours. ! We had only received
tw th0usanis reiutrrr"mrnts, the Federal Invading
,rIny now IN the N"rbN rrt would hHr" been ailil-'
a1od Ru. thry did Mt cone 10 SIS aid our brave
mad excellent Gen. Hininan CGilh only give Them
eycrc ohe'li and thrn ierc-rthe. poweries5 to FOL
ow, and we unable Ia rCupw Tho Conflict.
nnr less in the bttt, - lhGut lnN' IA .illcd woun
loo and missing: Tic Feds 0y ilNir loss i. 800.