Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-10-02

/ Qdsrseruss Ter Transport th1se siek men on tie
| ground there TO the. cars - The 24.h moved
and the discounted ono huudTel cid fheif duty
| thereafter hks well men and bFsvsly as the best
I
Woice frOm sH Indiana Ezsue.
The following letter was saksn from the BODY
! Of dead soldier, mere youth, On tie Bloody
/ field Of Chiekamauga. We publish il zs show
ing the sentiments which pervads the more in-
| ialigent rural classes Of the Yves. in regard 70
| the war and the Infamous Abolition fscti0a by
/ whom the once cherished Union hss been de-
| stroysd, snd the North reduced 10 the condition
Of a military desp0tism.
! Few will read the simple expressions Of ps-
rental solicitUde aud stf5esion contained in this
| letter without experiencing sn emotion Of
sympathy for the parents Of the deiu6ed youth
who has fallen while fighting, not in defense Of
| right, Of country, home and kndrsd-nOt in q
cause which commanded bis hearts sppro7sI-
] but in support Of one Of the most unrizhieous
and brutal desp9tisuls that ever outraged hu.
man society y--SavazEah Ns5cs
BInLERsBURG. IsD, August g. 1853.
DEAR Son: Yours Of the % inst, was re-
csivsd yesterday. We were truly glad 70 hear
that you we're yet we'll although many around
you srs sick Il sheuld gdmonish you to take
al possible care IF yourself
We are al well and the people generally, a.
though the doctors are going Oft5n--priu eipallV
typh0id fever. We have finished our harvesting
and hsyiag; we had q long siege Of It, vet the
woather was not wsIm, especially through the
wheat harvest.
Your intimalisa that in the event Of a war
Wish England or soma other f0seiga power you
might volunteer for = long time: Il Is this init
nation thgE urges Us TO Write you Immediately.
Il has caused Us the most Inte1se suxiety. It
has awakened : feeling hat we know you can
not rsaiizs--ons thss parents alone can feel for
child. Hh&t-the palsry sun OF $f02 hire US
loHzer TO consent to your absence than uhwiss-
I ly already bound Never Not f1T al that I
hope sill my children may ever attain, we're you
now at home, would consent f5r you again TO
enlist and no. for infinitely more would for a
moment consent for one Of nay children TO en-
ter ths unforeseen military services Of tai5 Admin
istrati1u.
Already are the military being used 70 over
awe the ps0ple at the polls, to strike down free
| discussion, to mazzla the press 70 kidnap innO-
[ cent people at midnight Wi-hOu. the warrant Or
ssublance OF lsw. These things and more hor-
Tibia I suspect shis Administration t0 be aiming
20 do. Aud under the cry Of foreign intslsr-
eaes they will get the soldiers bound, and then
daty would require that they remain out tteir
voluntary enlistment Be assured tBat there
viii be No foreign mo3chGg that pure love Of
country viii require 70 resent; Il as sil it viii be
a request that this perverted var cease a. least
until the spirit Of cempTomiss and reason IN the
masses Of North and South hurl JEFF Davis
aud Abraham Lincoln 20 he traitors block,
there with their principal sbettOTs to suffer for
! their crimes sgsinst the Union and the liberties
/ Of this Oaes happy land
/ No, my soa, believe me, foreign nations viii
not sHdsngef OUT return TO pescs half 80 much
! ss the spirit Of AbOlitsnism and secassionlsm.
/ appeal to yen to listen TO 8 parents ADVICE.
Do your duty faithfully as far a. already bound.
You will rstUyn with the honor at least Of heiBg
/ 8 faithful soldier If those over you compel you
TO violate the feelings Of humanity, they, and
not you, viii have The blsma.
/ Uuder all these feelings He cannot live sn
/ easy moment until we receive ycur positive
/ assurance that y0U viii not rs-sniist. You will,
I therefore, relieve cur anxiety By Immediately
/ giving US iris assurance at your earliest cor
| venisnce. One thing Ulore: You say that even
I If this wsF shond continue longer than three
/ years you viii be bound TO stay This is not
] the case When the hms, three years is Up.
/ even if 10 8 battle, you car demand and obtain
your discharge Som interested may tei you
I ditfsrenty. 0theeTs who expect promotions ard
fpqy may try this gEme, but believe them not
I Even if Ab Lincoln should say il, there is
power behind him that would demand your
! release. YouG affection ate parents,
JOHy and SARAH FREELASD.
On the last psge Of tho sheet is written the
( following. IN 3 naat tsrDi ana hand;
DEAR BROTHER L. Is with pleasure thss
/ write to you this morning. We had an Awfui
rain here last night, and this morning is cool
Birds sre singing ia tie apple Trees, sEd evo1y-
thing loolIs cay. We bad singing hare last
night and every one was here (alm0si) jim
wasn't at home. He sent 20 LsgeuieF yes.er-
day, and from there up North s3d has not come
home yet The Moth folks weFs al here
Z Works aud 5hoTts. aud I aon't know who sll
wish yon Woa.dn'tenlist snv more, for you
Z might possibly get t1 come home when your
time is aBt a-4 I believe il they could hold
you sfter that hey EouldIt want yoa 10 enlist
again. They w7uida't nay S403 If they could
I hold yea for nothing. You sad they had fooled
you ouas. YJu won't lss them fool yoa again
/ viii yOui I have heard many say it was not
a foreign power, but for some political purpose
that they were trying 20 got ths soldiers bound.
John RialJ has come home aud there were five
trains Of soldiers passed through hers on their
Fssd hOma 10 Massachusetts from Vicksburg.
/ They looked horrible. We could smell them three
rods from the train. Two or three cars were
loaded with sick and wounded.
l guess l can't 60 TO school this fall Our
folks think they can't let me 60. / would Ike
70 60, oh so well. I wish yOH were here to 90
MARY.