The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-03-07
TREATMENT CT Qua SURGEONS BY THE
fs1sakls-RlBBsRY OF CLOTHING.

wounded aft-r tsA battle Of Murfreesbo ro'
Tsoa. In t,td disregard of the provisions OF
,1s osstsl ia favor OF Surgeons, these gentle.
r1sl were taken prisoners, and treated with
tss grossest iadigaity. Everything that they
vcsseesei v~es taken from them By tho brutal
inspectors who are appointed to do the dirty
wc.s OF .Ae L'no)Ia Administration They
were en'irsly dives ed OF their money, eurei-
al iaa'fg 4nts. bi.akets, &,. In one in.
s.4oae, ;5e gloves worn by ons of these Sur.
gs9ls w4s ikea from his hands.
Altar their capture a. Marfressboro' they
vtra taksn 10 NaShviiie. themes TO Louisville,
sid Il, ii taers $50. or 70 Cinciana.i, aad sf-
1s-r rd. t. Baltimore, ani from the latter
ely 0 Richmond via Forte s Monroe Lit,
,is .,2s.ey vas eiiawsi them ia a1y Of these
cres sat Fsili they lad sons opportunity OF
ascsEtsiliag the ssot;Geat low prevailing
i Nashvi ie ard L >u,sv.lle saey were called
17os by ice ladies' and eiizens, who were bold
g. tas excressioA of their ccataDp: for the
,s.s-rsb'e dyue@ty which nss SO long held han
n g alma, Gnt fson w!;oss roie they cherish 2
45p3 o; ia ioliveTsncs. The term ''rebel, /"
wti ,h is L liDgly appAed as an epithet by
s;e farkees, is esteemed an honor, rather
than rspfoach hy tts ladies Of these two
c;.i.g
Il Cincinnati the authorities were less ii lid
il lie exercise Of their iujs over our prison
s-s. agl iey wsre ailo Hed 10 vjsi, one or two
e lie Eewspaper 2ifi rs OF that city. During
.A-ir ssay iheyo they were called upon by sa&
~ I'D 1,-S I'll, ~
70 n, Of Oaio. Tue { l!owing is copy of q
,s;fa. of Introduction from tas commandant Of
E.aEo.tio d. DJnelsoa:
s.r.-allo7s ms 70 insi oduoa Colonel Boon,
IiJ Ohio ate i1fan ~, VINO has ID charge
81 s.er=j u tho fair, who with an interview "
ui,g nv Ar1 your as5oci2tes. You will please
s,5r Cd. Boa II % present at said inter
vsw nave t3s confidence to believe tha.
ay-5 TX iGpr, par will occur either 10 civil or
G-l-ry law, Rep cttu,iy,
Joas 4. THoMpscS,
CapiAi.. Is b L. S. Infantry
Dr. j D Uonc'soa, Sd &. u brigade, BEsck
i-r.dgs c.vi-itn.
Nt57i IA an ling the presence OF Colons
Bacn lis ccninc. Of The Northern Govern.
.1slt 8. fysaly discussed, and severely eriti
ESQ 7y CTR rseons aud their lady visitors
Z ne Northwestern S.atss, these gentlemen
safe. tge opposition to the AdriAistystiop ID
frre.4ilIg rap diy, aud inereasing in bitterness
Tie Po:p.s everywhere feas!essly denounce
LiHcoia lesro pclcy, and, II some instances
6.c.sss :Aair dsterm nation to resist It's execu.
/ rc7. & h2; ia stown, Ind 2 short tine ago
ace,is0a occurred between the citizens and
tee i i-ary. which re .ulted IN the arrest OF
20 ,z=nB, wEo were carried to louisville
ID oa..-u. among the O1io troops there ia
--zr5eiy a In2u wk.o is not ii favor Of ValIan-
1ssan, wao ia & candidate Tor Governor OF
lz,S-te.
TIE revolution in the public sentiment in
tse Ns9tt vest, QUE infornaants think, is much
,reasg ;aaa ws hsve any idea of here, and
1nsy svsalua'iy lead 10 some important re-
F-lt
In Baltimore, although thsy were carefully
saaE-sc. vcr Surgeons weEs not allowed to
wear Ile- unitGrme or to have any commun-
ca:oa wish s3e people of the city.
Deo vii lie found & letter addressed to
80 Secretary Of War, iotting forth the harsh
t:aa;laaat to whicl they Were Subjected:
BIcAaosD, March, 1863.
Hon. ja1aes 4. + ddan,
Secretary of War, c. S. a {:
Sr-Ws, The undersigned, Surgeons and
s .l=sAei Surgeons c. S. 4, Of Department
-, :. Amy OF the Wess having heen order
10 r-ulaIR behind with the wounded cap
sTssi - 2erTyYiiie, HaTireesacro, and Fort
j. nelson, 10 mo2t respectfully represent to
E-s ssedic-i Department of the Confederate
t-ie2 : my our treatment while ineide the
q. T. lI1az LFa I-.ta ya%-s Foiz -nta-
El5lj, 1. p;ag ta4! ths Government which we
-+f7e witt sntss protest against oetiti,n Z
81 tne Fans, 1t being liz violation of Genera.
.I12Es lasqca 6Y sae United S-G.es and Con
-s-srate GcTeraIents In June and July last,
f7RSrv5y SU ge5Gs were deaisrad rOn combat
@''s, Sud @elv rot TO be considered az prison.
era o war, bai wa-e entitled 30 kind trea.-
Meat sod iFeetoin while perform. .ng the duties
{! !hcir sacred taii4og.
A'se! .MniMg olG dai-s with our respsc
H'9 wounded we we've o,dsred 10 report to
-1a'i1ses, ao.i f5f ina pBrposs Of saiesss
D"'' oA AH5m! Iiny 10 roaeh that plaza, ws
"c's sfie'E. aid thrown in priscn At d fer
1-,s :No were ct Mined II the peDiCen-
(.~-! a. = -saTi io viii c2nU,cts and deserfers;
= NvF= tcf 'Vn luso military prisons a. Gin
1'-'a14' pao, ara matched through the pub ic
Tio'l Uader q fis o. uen, with a ,n-com.
t@72e' "9ieer, sagjsetsd To ths hoc:ings
30 !&efaxa Of tps "a o.
snFes we're Arrested aud closely GA .rdsd IN
~..a2yl'', Uh-o, ard subjected: 10 iasut, &c :,
~ me Ii AI;.7 a1inofilIes OF that place Ol
1'SH'S 84iImoie, 6s6, al wero place IN
a1se s5d coifaed IN the guard houss, not
"-'~sa ula.r any lirc1nl .tsec - 20 go on the
,i"-.S, nor ws.r our uniform. Arriving at
''0Ss AolaE -. v=e Were put On e eteamsr
@c'-1 ,7ss anchored cut il :. e stream and not
- "a1 h Bod any coz H,aniCatis III with the
e 0aI oaaAssa went through rigorous
ssa'e1, AID ar.ieles not c0nt,u6aad were
.a%7.--- articles or necessity, purchased by as
:" "''-sPe OR IL saediafs wants /; ia fact, We
&c T91~4d Oar private instruments, Fri
'a2' ~ "2i gage, money, sc, were taken.
~ Tag tho asderai authorities the cause
- Vaf :y'eat, we conld obtain 10 definite an.
,"oh - Cause exifted. We impe dslsiy
'eN up c0F Paroles, behaving i; was impcs
<'S 'Vf Us u be undsr paro.s snd arrest at
as 4 nc. Tns following pro.es, was en-
<'"a o. tle back or sach parole: Il hereby
- q NY protest aiutt 10y arrest ani i'm.
t's'NAe- II Rae asitAry authorizes of GIN.
~ ~ q - sud, b siievi1g thai the terms on
-. 3 4 have taken the parole were violated
- V'hSs paced under arrest, herewith re
- ~ parole, never having violated it'
So. ts~s saEoles we're received Ey he suthori-
"e aow earnsft'y appeal to cur G. G,vern-
p1f .sdfess, hsl.aviog that a Ill made by
"'ti0 not 20 disye xardsd. We ak not for
,,.r YES, but for the saks Of those whose
J -FfS"e IT rn4y be to he lett behind with
80 Ts1a ed IL 1uture. We know ths insults,
49, 1Iaf7a ,Fsa.msat, end the suffering they
80 n' iL@se to IS sGij scted 10, unless some ac-
~ i@<sn. We snow ovr surgeons will
.H-4>tsf' ihstsad Of flying to the call Of hu-
- sAa duty, try AID shrink from the
,stAF pf0speel before them