Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-29


Col Stanton, 2ssa TsanssSse Rsgims.t:
DEAR SIR: We tbs sRSsrsigEsd sfEicars e.
The 5-h TszRessse Cavalry, respectfully reg asst
yoE to visit sRr regiment aaa deliver US an al.
dEsz5 a. say hsur to-day or ts-aorrsw, as odd
tiss PTonpt rs to RlRks this call. We are sure
.sst yea wsul5 ss heard wilh great interest BY
the wEsls rsgiasnt.
Respectfully,
TSiyzos1 1-B. II sHszrsagia, CaRtaiz; T. "
Terry, Ljeut.; J. 4 Ysuag, Ssrg't Eaisr;
" HcRsyRsl5s, Cast; 7. o Sins, CAPT;
Jas. walker Liszt; J. D Bartlett Lieut.;
L Gsrs, Capt; Wa. g. RsBs, Lieut. A C
Dss, CsPti W. c. Warren, Lissb; y, u
Bailey, CaaBlAiB; n. D. Snail sgE, Asiatsat;
o. z. SmB5sE, o. 81 s; J z Seek Lieut.;
VS. DrsPsr, Lisut; J. ?. Terry, O. S; n.
G. Bsbss, Capt; ". P CAssin Lieut.; Jshu
J Rs5efts, CaPt; r. McaiAnis, Capt; A. J
Lscv, Lieut.; ". W. Windle, Cast; T d
Oaklsy, L; A. L. WiBsls, Lieut.; l. ".
CbsPs 2, Lieut.; ". A Beck, Lieut.; z u
DauEhsrty, LisUt -ColoRsl, Commanding s.h
Tennessee cavalry.
IN CAMP, MAR CHATTANOOGA
July % b. 1868.
C2Iausl F. f. DougAsrty ana Stss-r, st6 TsnneIsss
Ca-alry
DEAR SIEs: NsthiRg wOsi5 sfsrs me nsrs
pleasure than ts visit year regiment aad cen
ply with ysur very hiai azd complimentary re-
qzsst, bat since lks rseeBdoA Of yoNr aste,
ths discharge Of ether duties incumbent Evsz
me as ss officer comes to my attention and
makes it impossible fer ne to visit yes at tkis
tine. Nor viii ths uncertainty Of military events
allow Ee IS dssigaats any particular day when
1 csul5 visit yen.
I an qaits certain that csvll Eot have re-
ssivsd fTsa any ssurcs a higher esEPlimsnt
than is implied il ysar izVitstisz. Tea hsve
besa kind szsugk Is allads to "old tias' be-
tween rs ; snd, il 20 dsiHg, yeu stir the memory
of tAsulssd associations ussn which ny niRd
and heart viii ever dslight to lPgsr. Bat the
still higher csmpliaeat is derived frez the fact
thai / an thus bighly appreciated, snd sBs sati-
ties ts the esHf1snca Of that gallant basd Of
ve.0raRs whs acquitted themselves 50 Bsblv at
tha battles of TruHs, Wells Ssaties FsrEvdear
Br5za, Pafker's Cross Reads, franklin, AID
ether places where tie srVsd fsze Of that Basst
gallant chiefsaia Sen. Forrest, was so hsrsicaIly
sustsihsa
Aliow ne to congratulate yea in esBmOa
vita The BALANCE Of the army upos year ssld.srly
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bBs satsral that you yisls EiSsls Tennessee
rsgrstfully, and would ceRtess svsTy step Of tRe
vaadal invader and watar every fost Of her sell
vita year Bleed, rather tkaB retire. But the
mere generous iRPulss of patriotism pr5RRts
yes 70 forego sll eonsi5eratszs Of LEGAL ia!aY-
ests, while with ysur eye steadily fxod HpeR the
CaHfsSsrsls banner, aad y0ur hearts zpsa ths
isdspaHSsnco Of the wkals SeHth, yea nave
Graly OF ia whstsvsr dirsstion sur handing
general nssy deem most proper azd essential t.
tie Success Of the Whsle ssuutry. This is tks
highest avidsnce of true ssl5ier and patTiet.
I an glad that Tennessee staR9s ia prsEd riysi-
~ with all ether States in the display Of this
nobls virtue. And while the bread Of hsr cit-
zsns has been consumed By lhs arniss of beth
Nsr.h zD5 Ssutk, aad her Wi6sws aRd erphass
subjected e kBsger Priysti0as aRd issslts fer
nearly three years. stl she elings stss1fastly to
ths Confedsrscy with hspe and zasl szd dsdi-
eat.Eg ser property Is well as the tears RRd
prayers Of her augbtsTs-the bleed Of her soEs
aad ths scenery of Der noble dsad-all, ali, to
lie South-sss sail struggles EObly eR. Aad,
ts-asv. wherever the ese ef Southern valar
waves, whether HpoR ths plains Of Mississippi,
tee banks Of the Potomac, eF the msuRtaiHs Of
Tennessee. beneath its blsed-stsiRe9 fields Eaay
be fsuaa he hersic sens Of Tennessee, pounag
out iAsir bleed il q coHmen struggle fer csm-
aoa inheritance.
aEa preua to observe tAs nsbls bearing Of
the array in refrsiRing from criticisms, murmHT-
ings and ether manifestations Of dissa6sfsciisH
ana SistrHss It's very proper that we leave
he Haaagessnt and eeStrel Of all general az
la.rs 10 t6e wisasm sad diserstisR sf ear ss2-
nsniiug generals, whose Bainds ere always
Nee sssTily employed ia the eonsiseralisn 81
plans, policies aR3 s.rAtegies ST more general
and stHpendoas impsft THAI subOrdinstes are Al
al times able to comprehend or appreciate.
Whatever they do, therefore, should be deemed