Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1863-02-12


not single horse. mule. COW. hog. sheep.
turkey. goose or hen. ''' sas 4 so'
The pike is constantly thronged with
government wagons, ambulauccs. &c.-
Dead horses lie ell along and in the road
every few rods. There are not . dozen
families living on the route. The whole
country-once the garden of the world
aud once the happy home Of prosperous
people. is now reduced by the fearful rava-
ges OF war, to dessolate wilderness. the
fearful fruits OF their own treachery. Yer
lily 1.-THE way of the transgressor is hard"
Being Informed by Col. Harlan CON-
mandipg at Lavergne, that my regimens
was to the rear. returned and found il in
camp near Gallatin, on the Louisville r.
R.. twenty six miles from Nashville
There are in camp. At this place. four Reg
imenss including the s7th Ind. and the
2nd Minnesota Of the 81 Brigade. 1st Div.
This regiment has suffered much by sick
ness in common with ell the new Regi-
ments. 1t has at present about 450 men
able for duty. The men generally look
well. The Regiment viii compare favor
ably with the very best regiments. both as
il respects drill and general appearance
Its fine condition is much to be ascribed
to the efforts of the officers who arc inde-
fatigable in their efforts to promote the
comfort and welfare of the lRegiment.--
The field officers. viz: Col. X. G. Shryock,
Lisut. Col. Glenn. Maj. Thos. Sumner and
Adj't F. Reynolds all commanding the
respect and esteem of the men. The staff
and line officers are generally the "r.gh
men In the right place
The Louisville and Nashville r. r. will
be in running order again in the course Of
two weeks. About twelve miles of thu
travel is now performed by stages. Fol
the last month the army here has been lie
prived of mail privileges: privatioT
most affecting Of all others to the soldier
1t is to be hoped that the Government
will. If it possibly can. prevent it from a
similar misfortune.
This IS very rich county. but strongly
secession. 1t has sent twenty y-fve hundred
men to the rebel army. The ladies, il ii
sail. are very hostile to the Federals.-
They contribute their whole influence IL
filing up the Confederate army: refusing
il is said, in numberless cases the society o
men that hesitated to enlist.
Nearly oil the citizens here hare taker
the oath of 10, atty and given bonds. bu
are nevertheless regarded ss traitors -
There are few genuine Union men. AL
are tired of the war, and anxiously hops
| for its termination. And well they may
! for the wide wake Of this mighty army. a'
it passes. destroys nearly every thing. and
leaves but little to hope for. for years te
come. The common people would submit
to nearly any terms. could peace be secur.
ed to them. The weather is warm ant
rainy. The roads intolerably bad. The
army cannot DO anything till the weather
settles and the roads get better. The army
is well supplied with rations. and general
ly with clothing. The soldiers unanimous
ly hate rebels s,ery'ehe-e.
Maxy,,Ie
Cave NEAR MUstaEEsBoRo, Tenn.
January 18th. 1868.
! Mn. Matt .sGLY:-Thc following is lis
of the killed wounded and missing, SO fa
as could obtain the names. in the 29tl
Ind. Reg. at the battle Of Stones river:
i Co. A.-Killed: Two. Wounded: Five
Could not learn their names.
Co. F.-Not in tho battle. having beel
detailed to guard the ammunition train.
| Co. -Wounded: James Dunlap. il
hand. slightly; William Stepheson. il
shoulder. severely; Caleb Adams. slightly
Jerry Smith. severely in the side. Abra
ham Shaffer was taken prisoner.
Co. I.--Killed: William Crswford.-
Wounded: Georgs Mossholder. since died
Sylvester Crawford. in thigh, severely
Joseph Gibbons. slightly in leg; Joh
Hall. knee. slightly; Lib. Hunt. color bear
er. forehead. slightly by spent ball. AL
phonso Kidwell. drummer. and A. q. Nor
ton were taken prisoners. the latter afte
being wounded in the thigh.
Co. CHILLED: Adam Mckrider ant
Robert Dinwiddie. Wounded: james Nc
Lane aud John Graves.
Co. H.--Killed: William DELANEY
Wounded: David Rand. vsndy Adam
was taken prisoner.
Co. K.-Thirteen missing.
/ Co. B.-Killed: Capt. Stebbins.
!. Co. G.-Could not ascertain the casu
alties in this company.
j The regiment, what is left Of il. is i
good health. and ready for another brusl
!, with the enemy any moment. We expec
another one before long. IL is rumore'
that Gen. Jshnson's Division is goinl