Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-01

trance an causing tbs wound 10 fsster aud as sure
consequence. it is said. death must snsue
II ~ said che Virgins bank st this point lost all Of s
Dis receivable, and also large amourt Of plate and
Confederate money which were on special deposit
The notes had been removed, it is reported week be-
lore and just brought bsck the day previous 70 that
which the enemy crossed
have been permitted 10 read or rather 70 glance st
eige number Of letters written bY the home people to
their friends in the fed.
They ali complain Of The crest sesrcity Of labor rep
ssentng that the crops In many instances, could nOs
pc harvested Tor the want OF i They express strong
hopes OF spec coy peace and say tat Il is folly expect
ever 20 raise another army n1he North One girl says
sne despars Of ever getting husband as there
" aseabe man. within twenty thirty milez
lRs Yankee geaeras were also thunder struck at
haaing so many persons through sbelling lasting
Twelve nouns and carried without niermiss0n wiflG
one hundred and forty-hee guns Gen Sturris 10 a.
lady that the Of Fnsder eksburg ought - be-
~ y - - - la.ss' posiefliy as m0dsl heFoines-
he ihsn SAID % the same lady- madam, Is too dan
geraus foryou 10 remain Ion ger Gen Les will sbe The
iowa 90 over TO the other side, VIII you pro-
e.loa ana 8 retaru whenever you choose 70 come
back. Tho laoys reply quite significant No
HaF5 said she i have bus across the river
man Yankee has fn heaVen shah say and take ths
best care can Of INV prouervn He fhen asked III sb
had husband in the Southern army No air have q
bat If my husband does not now enlist and
ayengs the Yandalisns you have eomied on nv town.
and its people, shall get divorce" Said Stur9fs
admire your pluck, MADAM, and from this time forward
as long as remain, you shall be protected" In an
other Instance genamaB had been Arrestet and wax
being carried before officer when his daughter onss
Of the most beautiful and accomplished gs in the city
seized an oa sword lying and following the guard
who coHdacting her father and who was abusing
hm oaqe him deais threatening him with ust ant ats
Il he should harm hor father accompanied him to the
Pfesenceo she officer, when both were released. A
fankee onioer who witnessed this SKID he would
rather hight the best regiment of the south than an
counter the women Of Fredsricksburg
One Of the most gratifying Of the many interesting
incidents Of the occupation Of Frsdereksbur was he
faithfal conduct Of the slaves who remained In ssv
er instances they saved amid the perfect rain Of shot
ana SHE'LL houses and indeed squares from destruction
Ia other instances they claimed and secured protection
for the properly Of tseir owners; whilst nut few
instances they asked to be permitted TO share the plum
der with the thievng sodiery and getting the perms
s took care to save for those who had left many val
liable articles
The war upon non eombatauts has not ceased Some
eight or more citizens were carried of Amsns then.
near mentioned the names Of A. II. H Bernard, "
AaFck, w. H. Smith, ". n. BradshaT, A. Z. Samuel
and Mr. Honey the Chatam bridge-keeper.
The Yankees have committed 50 many abOminsbs
wiekednesses that it wiz hardly credsd when is is
told that they destroyed the Masonic Iezsia carried of
the charters Of the lodges aud actual burnt some OF
As one Of the T7fses resorted 70 in facilitating their
thievins operations, they WOud 90 he houses which
were tenanted, arrest its occupants and carry them
ACROSS the river W hle this was g g on anOthsr party
would enter the houses, bearing OF and destroying
whatever they might find.
The rule that all properly plundered or
troyed. Where this not done it exceptional,
and deserves 10 be noted. General sckles occupied
Mr. Coakley's house adquarters On leaving hs
called up the servant woman and said 90 her Tell Mr.
@. his people do consider O gentleman, vet have
gentlemsns house, which used headquarters for
another 0ecer protected and HIS furniture taken
oh Indeed to such extent did protection go thahis
verware taken from the sidsbeard and concealed
Ia place Of safety.
The correspondent Of the London TTuss was on the
ied ami saw the actual condition Of afairs We may,
therefore, reasonably suppose that the truth will yet
ome ligIt in quarters where is most to be desired
hat the facts Ghould be known.