Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-01-17

the arms taken in his battle were used u arm the Ken
tnckans who joining in mass aud no doubt = enter
Riued that that great State al last permanently joined
to Confederacy. General Brsgg advanced into Ken
lucky by another 1e and leaving Nashville and bowling
Green to bis left arrived Munordse, where he forced
body OF 5000 t. equalization thus prWidng arms
for further renorcenents Of Keuiucklans. These opera
tons, by cutting of General Buell. from his base, have
forced that officer eyacnat Nashville aud thus not Only
the whole State OF Tennessee restored 10 our possession
with the exception of small district around Memphis
but the seat Of has been removed from the ne 81 me
Memphis and Charleston rpad to the banks Of me ono
We are in daily expectation Of the news 81 the capture OF
Louisville.
The controst between present condition and that
which existed ninety days ago seems almost magicai IN
stead of having the invader in the heart OF our country
with capital closely invested by arrogant and conn
dent foe entire frontier from the Atanc to The Mis-
sssppi with few insignificant exceptions IS reposlng ~
peace behind the protection of victorious forces The
cry of On to Richmond" and of waning proportions o
the rebellion changed into oiscordant camor for pro-
lection arising Ohio and Pnns wanna and terrier and
confusion reign in Cincinnati and Harrisburg, and Phla
depha No greater striking prof OF the change
of spirit the North be presented than shown in
the official despatch OF Gen. Mcclellan, In which, after
falsely claiming victory tbs 18th instant, he actually
liictstes his Cove that Pennsylvania is safe!
The newspapers OF New York too, demanding the
transfer OF the mint Of the United States to that city,
the ground that it IL exposed capture in philadelphia
Herewith you will receive the Presidents message and
accompanying Documents Including the taken for
the of the enormties threatened by the enemy
under the command OF General Pope. l gTatifed to
inform you that seventy of General Popes officers,
incladng General Prince, captured BY General
Jackson, at the battle of Ced.T Run after the
Issue Of the Presidents reaaoy order and were except
ed out of the exchange Of prisoners Of and held in
close custody This wholesome severity produced the do
sired eff CT, ard official received from the
enemy that Gen Popes order longer in force and
that he had been removed em his command the captured
officers paroed for exchange As have observed
that of the English Journals the facts have been
strangely perverted ard the action of the President
antin in hpmaa atty VIA
proper be adopted by you for giving publicity to the
facts The confinement of the officers, notwithstanding
the threat of great rgor was the same as that OF all the
other prisoners of and other severity was exercised
towards them than refusal Ito parole them for exchange
till Pope's murderous orders Were set aside
1t may not be improper to call your attention, for such
to the losses suffered by the
enemy during the present campaign and to which hstory
furnishes parallel except The disastrous retreat from
Moscow. give you the following estnste, which, With
any preenson to exact accuracy il reduced much be-
low what believed to the real state Of the case
Of information derived mainly from the enemys
confess The list includes not only The killed,
wounded, and prisoners but the losses Of the enemy by
sickness (which truly terrble) and desertiou:
1st McCleans army lost. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 100000
He landed on the Pennsuli with nearly 100000
men, afterwards reinforced to 1853 600, and
left with ar-mnant of about 5000 men
ID Pope's army ia the battles of Cedar Run and
of Manassas Plains Observation-Disclosures 10000
3D. The armies Of Banks, Milroy, Mcdowell,
shields, and Fremont, in the battles OF the Val
ley Of Virginia 10000
4th Hallecks army in the West, originally
220,0 0, reduced by battles, at Shiloh and
elsewhere. by sickness and desertion, tn less
than 100000 men, but let the oss be stated at
only Observation-Disclosures 100000
9TH. On the coasts of North and South Carolina,
Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana, principally by
sickness and deserton at lesst - 10000
9Th. In North and Southwestern Virginia 5000
It'll In the battle of Boonsboro and Shsrpsburg Is 900
9Th. in the surrender at Harper's Ferry. 1000
9th. II the battle at Boteer's Mill $500
10Th In the army Of Gen. Morgan, at Cumberland
Gap .... 5000
llth In the battle of Richmond, Kentucky 1000
18th In the surrender at Mnnfordsvlle 5000
18th In the campaigns of Morgan agd Forrest,
aud other partisan leaders in Kentucky and
Tennessee Observation-Disclosures 1000
l4th. In the trans Mississippi campaign, includ
ing partisan warfare in Missouri and Arkansas $4,000
Total 3l9,5o0