The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-03-09
ADDRESS oFGEx Oh HILL.

Gen ID d Hill who has been assigned to the
Department Of North Oaroins has made his head.
quarters 81 Colds ora, u O., and has issued all
sdlrea 10 his troops Th. following Is an ea-
pse.:
SOLDIERS Yonr brutal ani mslis iau. e1 emy s
pulling !orth eIfJrts unex2mpisd in the history OF
Iae world Having fAlsd 20 guhtugsts you, he ia
mitdeued with the thirst for venge Ance, and lS
pushing forward his foreign mercenarles TO plum
Der your proie ~ &nd Icy waste your homel. But
DIS narsn ling hosts have besn ID often beaten and
tstlsd tst they ars Low discouraged and dc
Iaafszad Should you be able 10 check them
everywhere fer tae x. sixty days the th ee hun.
drsd ihoasaLd wnt ss time expires In May nil not
fe-eEl.si ana the VIII e; d before Juiy. should
'as seo1aorsis. however gain . single substantial
iuecess A. any point Il 9 war will be prolonged
curing The entire Adminis!retitn Of Lincoln. II
bse)ies solemn duty, then TO labor aud git dur
ing he mex; two mouths as We have never done be-
lore. We must make TIE war unpopular with the
uisreelcfy yaaials OF the North By LArassn8 and
G0ymg ITEM We must ca. down to Six
ieet b. i've, tie dimensions o; the farms which
these piur derers propose TO appropriate You will
Lave 10 endure mo.e herdghipa, and to hght more
Desperate batt.ss ihau yad would have done were
your ranks properly ti.ed. Our cities, towns and
VAtgss are tull OF young and abiebodied sku.k.
efs wearing the so tablsLcs Of men, who have
lodged ftom thu battle ield under the provisions
OF the exemption b.ll The scoru OF the fair sex,
,ud ,hs contempt of all honorable msn, have not
been able to drive these cowardIy miscreants into
The rsnka. ho laEg as they can fatten upon the
uaeries Of the country, and shelter theic worth.
less csfcaEses from YanS ee bullets thfy are In
sensible 10 ,hape Bnta day Of re.rlbuttOn awaits
itese tb1t' ions of humanity. Their own descend
slis Will execrs,e their meinory. when the finger
i scorn IL pointed and the tsunt is uttered, he
the son, or grandson OF great grandson Of an OK
apt and extoftioGer
D. your fnii daty soldiers and leave these pol
tfoJus aid villains 10 tls exeeration Il postsriiy.
ti commanding ofnc srs are hereby eniOined 10
iarn'sh the nsmes OF officers and mea who disiia
ap.h themselves Ia pitched battle al skiruishes
Th93e Go dlstiD2p sacg tneTsslve wi be recon-.
nended for promotion, and tht ir names published
10 the principal papers Of their respective Btates
Tho infantry have to bear tie brunt o! every
cattle. ano 10 endure fpseisl hardshlps Ia every
eanpsisa The post Of danger and cf hHferins
Is the pest Of honor II cur liberty bs ever won
h. wlll De due rlALly 10 the iadomitabs puck aa.A
t'ardy eldursnee CT our heroic infantry.
The Confederate artillery las behaved most no.
tg, and the wonder Ia that, with Inferior guns and
ammunition, IL has leen sble to cope sucec6lfuily
with the fplspGii arm, len. Gf the onsmy. 1t
Lhs zen mistake, how ever, to contend with the
fSakee artillery. Resei vs your fl e ~ st Fredo
Iieithutg, for the MASSES OF infantry, and do nCt
w.sldfsw your guns just when they are becoming
suecHve II 10 Elortoas TO loss guns by fg ting
mem TO the last i. is disgsaeefu! TO save them
W tsufing early from the ngat.
The cavalry Constitutes tbs eyes aud ears OF the
aA1. Ihe safety Of the entire " mmsld dspeadJ
Upon their vigilance and The faitbfuluehs Of their
reports. The otf sers ard men who permit them
selves to DO surprised deserve TO dis and the com
laah1ing General will spare 40 efforts to sscurs
r4 .ser4 their dessItA Almost equally criminal are
Tue scouts ~bo. through fright. bring in wild zen
eowardies
vea' e9ye.tsnitiss viii 10 is Edsd 10 The e.v.
l.. ha.2 ass ths sosr,yf eats supplss de-. )
aH e1ets. Is, fkese aho b Ne p'yr hSsa u