The New York herald., 1863-09-29

tbe prisoners and their original guard passed
into Chattanooga. Among these prisoners was brgsder
general %. W. Adams OF Texasl, and his bvisadr ur
nshed the principal force the prisoners Adams and
bis brigade wore cut on from tho rebel force oy
General Thomas, while falling back TO has last sustained
position aud subsequently capvured BY the regulars
Goners Adams wound was not very severe. and whom
sent to the doing very WE'LL under the attention
given him BY our surgeons
ORDER OUT oy cItAos-rux SURGEONS rAsx.
On reaching Chattanooga found very different state
Of AFFAIRS existing. The "confussop ounded''
which prevailed In the immediato Of the field
not 10 be found 10 the town. long trains % ambulanccs
vending their way thc fold perscr ORDER but
great haste in tho town the trains wi'ch had been
saved being carefully parked and te hospitals, bril-
lianty Iighed, in most excellent order Too much
praise cannot bo given 10 Surgeon Peria and hts
chef assistants Seys and Bsche for the unng energy
which thcy displayed in providing for the wounded Inc
asxof the surgeons has bear It's own
reward. There Is promotion. seldom any praise and
by FAR too we recognition OF the merits OF TIE surgeons
and the magnitude Of their accomplishments And pas
ticulariy do fail recognize the sur
geons attached to the army, who pars ~ srcv
ious fault, by tho way, OF the newspapers A
there battle the authorities each State interested
seud 10 the field hundreds ~ volunteer surgeons and
large amounts OF hospital The Sanitary Comm,-
forward with all tho and stores
nd transportation This Is afaos that
rious, and the newspapers herald H. But how seldom
do nd any recognition ~ the devotion and labor
energy, OF those surgeons OF the army who
remain undor Are In hospitals, who In the neIds
10 the immediate rear OF the line Of battle
engaged 10 bearing OF tho wounded, and In directing
those who walk 70 the hospitals, and who, for
months aitcr tho battle over In the nsld ofen
prisoners. caring for their comrades There
recognition dine these tho battle field Of
Saturday two wounded surgeons aodon Sunday met my
old friend Surgeon Grcss. OF Cen Tbonas STAFF shot
the back OF hs head Surgeon PORN, In anticipation Of
tho bnttlc, bad taken possession Of MI tho houses In
Chattanooga suitable for hospitals, anA
for ten thousand wounded ready BY the time the
bsttls begun. On Bels Mountain largo number OF
hospitals built for Chesthams DIVISION, and called
"Cbostham's hospitals" were soon aled with private
soldiers On the opposite sids Of the town, Bragg .
headquarters, large brick. b1iiisag. was t,ken for
on,cers and here I found ths morning about two
handsed. Rank In hospital is indicated by tho
character OF the wound. I foura Brigade Commander
cssasl Bradley, slightly wornas4. lying on the foor
ths side OF splendid sprioe ma4uess bed whsA
snsd unessy very sersessy vo~nded second ssan,
Ny visit this hospital pacsul enough for found
masy old friends whom, bad hoped do,ns betssr
Amorg them Col. Vaughn. Seventeenth K,ntucky
wAo on the baltic nsd bad called 10 hra. telling
me tina his leg bs.ken, as asking for snbaapos
frode OF 10 get amb buianos, bot whom tnrned Tn
snemy held the Geld hero had cr him, anch supposst
him captured. n another rcom I stooped dawn Asz
the name Of = sco.ded msn Il add TO my as,, wba h,
spoke up, saytag--
'sOh, you know my name"
looked his fsce, and found him a be Les,eaas.
Harrison Msird of Now York, Of the Nineteenth nfasa
ry and on sbe s,Aa Of General Palmer betsr ksv,
as the su,ss Of "vivs a America aFiag of tho ryss
&c fouad on isonwy tina, bis wound net ssa,oas
I am x,ad 70 ado that stcau~ Is nos Ia runp,p,
ordsrs and v,n be engaged conveying tho wounde
TO sAisecorl The vessel Dunbar, espsursd from
tbs. ssbels os ne evacuation os this place.
ZANE yoR Su nfrnn
have hoard here smots officers who are s.ranrel
amusing themselves wiz very ipsixniaosnt matters
srea, deal of Idle useless dsoussson 70 ~hss sh
baltic should be called The general for the nan
| of Chicksmauga, sa u,oa that stream thsa a
battle began II b not inappropriate, inasmuct. a 4,
indian name " the stream sign,ssH The RivSs
Death" But ~ being fought on the Stream tha,
| mistake, The heaviest struggle q t,s ave dis,.r
md separate ones that took n'sce dnr,ns the 1.