, 1864-01-06

ronds-Cnptt,rc Of the Hcbcl Majo- !
@ Eoname m 1na Fnrt sa o. MS IL re e.SNas. Var
lures. &C. &c, '
Correspondence Of the Chicago Tr,bune1
LEFT W1xo l67.. Anax Coars
fuLAsRI' Tenn, Dec. g. SCI
II you WILL lay before 5ou map OF fcanc-
sec, and trace the lines Of railroads taat tav-.
crse and intcrscct through the present theatre
Of military operations, you will not fail to
- u.az.~.I a.. -. ~
en' ncao4uatle1s q Inc 1clt wing q tne 1otn
army corps, is not entirely devoid of inter
est or importance. II has atwnys becn the
no,icv of onr cenara7a r. ho,a w;ts stronr
l~ns. y. ~. ~. w ~ ~ ~ c.s,,n5
gga111sons Me p4aces on tae nnes o. Fanroaa
near the large armies In the field, using them
t1aed n,sces In fal1 hack n,,nn In case ,,rspcnt
-s1 e. N.,-sa .ta~... 49,
neceeeitS is4unso q t1'1e1s' eueo' tos Al.
stance as Corinth MISS, when Gen. Grant
made his advance toward Holly Springs, or
franklin. Tenn, strongly fortified and rarri-
1.S.s - ~. as.sr ~ .ha r,,stas,s.a
eoneo Wien tae army " lae Sa.uoofAuo
commenced active operations In Middle len.
ncssec. Though both of these uscs might be
maGe of Puluskf, there are some other rea-
COWS ,rbv u ,,,v he 1ookcd rnon M a mint
% e .s.as.a " ' M IT, ..e,,.aas .,a,..n r
nication with Nashville, which has lately been
opened by the unceastng energy Of Gen.
nodpe- md which is now being extended to
s.,se.,1 tl,azoa w. cto,-.,,so,, "a rho+.a,oo.,
Aenene, .As"ss ~ ~ 1"ooI ~
makes Pulaski centsM point between NASH;
~ snnn1x3rc the srmv If the Cumberland
80 - H.a,5,,s -. ~ Sa,h.z,f,, ..,a Chatta
IRON @ L. ~ ~ as T., ,a au -estants
nooea !oaI, n@s ostL aonn1 ~ .nany lGspeua .i
lhp5aGGueaoie, ano lne MOTE y. 5epai,ing tne
roaa oet1een LIE f.aee e.at ana 'et'son
Tstus ~ .aet ~ Itha pnaa -n,s
T., - .e1 -S4to. ~ T.nrosrao -rot ~ -
Is INC oesl poaioa ~ tenhsssss, uSn e y ~ =.
nus neset r. sa "a ~ ona uy o1nt ~ cntton NJ ~
,utr ~ M r,nr,et an5 n,r a+reets ne
roii1pg INTO me marheL anu our t ss1eels ale @
tun " & .ne r. HieS!Uus a,sS ~ tsabs1ie @
t%at Me trn o l,aad ~ nannia of Pn1asLi bpvc MT
sno, snaa ~ ,ae ,,SsIcs ns;pcss ~ ~ mnch money
T.a ief ~ .,,irr 9f{Ss. 18th orn,v corns
e.attc,o5 ~ +h,s .,foca 4 :onnnee3 ~ H.
eIaas4 tron,e w % n +be Wcstern 70 sa4ricc and the
s.aet .,o.. - thnr, ho.a hut f,u- nnntns
Pa ~ +ba;r ~ +;ra+ en'fstmcnt Int the 10.
~ a. t.saa S t,o thin, thronri, eeams r. hc
ea;,oso1 .v o,,on,r 4hs7r and 7i,a reatar ncrf
nTtncHa SUI are = rn.s,f;sfi.r IN the ssrsicc Thc
fnfn f@xvi ia fny nm NF
Hsafnr TI HoWara u yho eTnscta n tare 9hem to
1n,yo =, ~ - Te1r dnrs ~ re'orcau3za nnder thc
,eo,,,a - - ia 1ssan,ond ToM5 Vat.ron Pani.
.na,,t - +hn ,t,,or +-oo7,s oFtho cnmman3 an
Fai1ntr,nr thetr examnje and II ix n,orc tban
o,oboh1a 4hat +, 1aW months Cen noirc
VII ho1s. +. i,s - cnnmand n retersn 1,vfsin1
Nert enr;n,- I,os 1,ear Looked forward In Nv
the rclc1s e. m imnortnnt cr1s1s in their
of1a7rs nnd tbcr have fnndiV honcd that tI,rce
Tcars ~ service n The ficid won1i cnni the
sr1nr of American natTiots. bnt It is probable
That The present noble spirit which Is cyery-
where eng exhibited. win disconcert their
mans materially. The Ohio briradc, under
cnmmand rn % of coi Fnller. have rs.enlisted ru
,,ns.* s'" - WV ''~@'
Cen nf doe has inst returned from Nash-
vile whe.e business of importancc Las re-
on;rrd lis nrcsence for some days. Ger.
Grant is in Nashville but on what business
;s mn generally knnwn. Gen. Shermnn bus
VicEs} nro Cen. 1,oVan has been nnnn5nicd
~ thc cnfSmcrd ~ t6e 15tf, army. ccrT,s md
1c11i NJ T sstah1ish la headnnarfers N Enrth aia.
hamcNthc evacf 1oco1;t, mt ret chosen
Cen innrsfrf 81 "a nj Rni9ersv;jje INF MS
can n; EastaE T. ",nsa1v ~ nnrsn5n'1 lin ~ Il ;s
r. nsa tbc Tcrracnlar nf fhe dav sscIeaanei
out = N;l;torr oncr,,t;nns IN Ni3d,c Tenncs.
sce and a1onr tt,a ,inc NJ fhr ~ rai1roaas nrc of
c., .,rn A'1r h "a ,aho1. nan4,4a tho,n
ss1rrs ~ ~ ,eo4tr rn1,he-;ss and ncts of revanra
0Ir scou+e ~ t5 t:5so ,,ostad n,or a11 moreme5ts
~ ionnrtonco 1nd 5t he s}t;zan. no,r fn1iv
o1;v.. ~ tha's npn w ;,teraats ~ o1nnerat;ny
s r5t', ~ ~ .nGar fa os l. ttinS u aon ar;ias
ratachTacn3s ~ mo1r4aa infsntrT orc kent
.cnnt;n% +na .nrn1rr fans dar: o@o vvi,}In
I;eut ri co;nos y,a ~ m nra ~ 4ha.e
s~neI;+fons ha cama ,crnss The ra}ei Na;or
omar Ennt;ne VIII fjffv of hfs men Who
49, an.4 Ga t3ar ~ %Iu
p;rs- m I as narn,1.tad aG ~ e,nsa ,.;th fon1
4,,n .d,anoo5 r. ~ bonsa i, 1rhIch tha Ma
thh5 ~ tailos' ~ ~, sasa.. ~ ~ ~ ,,itr1,t
gg,,a =; e tha1, .,S ta;n3
tna M';or ran5 scrara9 ~ f. Maa 4"5 nS;eonaes
Wa,or Tnnt;ra tu sr.s y. afGan Rodav1s r;Ghf
lae Vdah1a auu nls eu ~ W. -. = ~, Hyn ~
rc-ee11,haSaI +l,ot 4hjs afa;a- Fort;na "a ~ a
,a ttnt ,a tha .a1 h1ans.5a ns ~ V;onshnr snS M.
.."..,,,na ra 1a t Dh"-4ss.. ..;t, ,,o.,1
t;ttp uSm ~" n = das.
nny,ta usy ~ o1iotr w. Hnra a nrosnect ~ ,nnset
SEhr1stras To.vn ~ harn n ngr;e Thc dcao1a.
t;ons Of was eI have cit iittie room for scenes Of
sWVsss; Vass;erdax one NJ Cen nodoe,s aconts came q
IN 1ho h,i hccn ~n taken nrisoSer hT T tho rebels
- a,,. ~ a,a1 ~ ~ 80 nfthe .,-farrnnta hnt
~ u r.en II .csd ~ AZ m ~ nw "ood stncS ~
Y.o YanEaa I i5,,,,nd.nne sared him H,s stnrr ia
III nT d1an4,;ro "a ,nar M ha nnvtsrsats
5rv IN SnTne of ynDr feA1efH He started
Nv, - F,,1es1I Io ~ he n-1i, ~ Horcmher fo1
u Ian,1s Earrr u n ,a,1as ha1o1r necatnr ~ tha
Tannesses +;xer ~ mt % w.s tnk,n nr;soner fonr
!,i,ns 80, .@r,annatn-1r m ~ ni9ht ofthe
9st% ~ Zee Cen - Rnddv's hIEcai3e sronfs onl ta-
len ~ - pod1c,svi1S u thencs to Temhs Ferrr
hert, ~ s,r 1,eEa5 moi, were int1nsted with liz
dntr ~ ~ ,Rmerd;nn h;1r +hronrh tn Tnscnmria:
hu' hs,t snt3sscancn+ NJ erents nr5rri mat Wicked
mar Az ~ a1wavs sncceed Wren about
seven ~ Inties from tie r;rer The marty stoppea
ior dinner Ther Concluded to eat by rsiiefs.
1eayinr fi,rce men to rnarl The prisoner while
he ofher thrrc ~ were at the tnh1e This
seemed to he lie annoint I'd time for the pris-
onar ss1o vo+ch;nT his moment snntched a
,,,,n }ro,n one ~ 1';e ,,nor1s md s1,ccce;1cd In
ETnnnd;nr nnc ~ rnan 3v stroke with t the
othar tcnI ~ his Heels }cayinc the ustonished
9a1t 9nards ~ t,re ~ I'm hnt tn n nr,rnnse Hc
ssaineJ the In wnods nnd travelled Until The next
serenin,s when he was aeain oycrhouled by q
comEns VI lspe1 EMILY anu t,.es,, 1'ess en A.,
Earaad .r ,,.onsor r IL ID 1roe t"len to
Tnscnn,h;a md tried bv Provost
Mnrshai and con1cmei as spy
Tawae t,.a11 cont IN T:ndsdrn md cnnffne1
n mi Things hv tl;s time had ITO use his