, 1863-01-08

more forlnidab1y posted tllan VIC Ind deycl-
opcd even by our terrific fighting.
nFFtom tho Louisville Journnl Of Tuesday, =,
arN. NosEcRASs' surrllEs.--Wc aro oll.
land ls at present supplied with subsistence
!n sufficient quantity to meet Its wants until
tho 18th Inst, even should II be cut or i1nmc.
tl!atcly from lts source Of supply. Tho Cum.
bcr1nnd River ID now open to navigation,
however, and there nued be no fear inaulge1
that our victorious army at Murftecaboro
will suffer from q luck Of subsistence.
THE ECuNDKnlASDR D R1yER,-The intelligence
received from Nashville, by telegraph last
evening, WIS most cheering. In addition to |
the assurances that success Ind crowned our
ar1ns at MurfrccsIoro, VIC were notified that
feet Of water on Harpeth Shoals.
from Our Own Reportcr.]
CINCINNATI, January :, 1868.
Monday and Tuesday was spent as you lare
been adylsed, in getting the army into line
and securing positions. The great contest
commenced Wednesday morning, and the &C.
count Of that day i sent you In full: i
A great deal Of Misrepresentation prevails
with regard to the nature Of the battle field at
Murfreesboro, especially Of that portion which
was the scene of the bloody struggle Of We'd
nesday. Even the maps furnished to officers
by the indehtigable corps Of Typographical
se5,'ae:s,-.s- ~ ~Ao-''' ~'A|~''' wv AA'''a'o
~ NJ 'i>'1'
as e..o. - zsa3 a!..,,. ~ W ~ sou.o W.
6e, ~ wv N4a. N,',-,' -'1 ~ ~ T.. ss4
etone .e1' ""sH i10eo 1" 40 oitneAn
ra'' " nulhel1ot" .ou"ty ana no"s f"at
ete"1o eeils o.luo9' uieetts uo'tA 'uto tne
culnoermnu' aau elone nses' "lcn eaAes us
f1se III tns souIne'n cA.rehii'y " nu'uclaofu
ahu tne EASTERN pat. VI on.npoeAl, ;. any aascF
t.a'eie'ns oo'u =, ~, tnese anu poi'ion u ~
'lueou' snUle ,uo eun"'1nn" "'ou' seu
",ies ~ pelo~ .as 'as.ef' :;
- tue "sse'n ol.i'sn - Wv ln..et; HAlsn
uo"e p'e. .seo.o, "au eones.'u.ss ~
. :. " ~ sn.ara.. u s ..;.a = he..,s nv aos oe
t,at ~ 1na-a ~ ~ crcr ut scen re,resents - corrrctv nv
tho noa,t,op of this strcom and NJ conrso +
had not myself time to trace It ont !: but when
our line Of battle WAS formed In front Of the
town on Wednesday morning, our lef: wing
rested upon the river. and the men of Van
C1eye,s division flied their cantaens with
w,ter fron, thc s,rne ut t,,;a n,aca
r,bc ,3ver flows ,1,,ost in = r,rthor,v d;-oo-
= ~ ~ >A~~I
|: t1on.' LIS course when passing tue town being
nearly dne noted: :aecnraie!y e the pa,
sition OF the safioas nffgades on wednesday
morning. ou1 as tnere were 20 many comph:
ea.eo movements auf,ne tue aas' scarcely any
IT. was frat nosted. dean II unnecessary In
mention the placc Of each. !:
~. .-s -, su' ""eu 40 tue
~. H.. wig ". -; AMY sonslsls :, VI lures u"
., '4s4enson1:yn = Ds'n ,s uuu sue,luAa -
r ~ ~ IN,, ~. - 'aso :" "m'a
. u''s uamse eueu, eounson "nu Davis pe'
tns 'n'v"n ,,, ~. "a4u '.u ~ tus ,'sus ~ Us 70
lo.ul .r 'uo "llen .uaue eonsluelaole angie
"4eu '"e. ~ " .ue te1auoeio1 Luz atu5:
.uen- onsilauu u1Ftslon "As s"l1na1a"n l.
sous i1at ~ NV 'e..' auo ae.eo ~ d 'eses'e
,of .ne f'sn' "1ns u .ne eohtcl, couamaaoeo
W oen tuoa1ls. pas. 1"o DIVISIONS were
p1ee'e. Nss.'J aau Nouoses'a 'as0sta.loneo
from r1ght TO leit' IN the order named' Kous'
sea"e pc'ng some"nat "'tnofa"n anu consta'
tuting inc reserve on ING center.
Inc le1t wing ot Tue army nnacr INC com
"nu " o'n. o4n.snos. ""e Po'"u ~ ~
'Ts ,n o.u. 49,, een @ Iaiasf on LUZ eis"l'
W.. % ~" !" NV esu's'' t11'" '"a e'''o VI
". ~ =
pa'. " ams. ,is., n''e ".so " w.. ~. o'ese W
s 4A s9 i.'""lo o",m. ~.
from the Lebanon Pike, on tic right, to ths
FRANKLIN road, on the left. Their leif ut th'
beginning Of tho battle was considerably over
lnpped by our own right. When McCook has