Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-10-07
I.nSSES N'ELELLA rs
AND q e AN2;.> ( AN.
FAEGH~ COM.
Pc R ID.
The Most Astounding Revelation
Of the Age.
Sc, &C.. &c.
coNCLt DED. J

y! Why did n IIsgustcd member o! ttie
~, On the TIA of March, write 70 .ae
INC cry against Mcclellan Is incrvasins
every effort is made 10 crush han = WHAT
POSSIBLE chance had Gen, Mcclellan TO sue
cc.d, whea the Government i'd everything
in their power % einLariaSs his movements
and break MIN down One would think his
task suiiici ntly onerous, laborlous and rc.
,pon,iblc, when, without experience, after
Ia: first disastrous iout at Bull Ran, he re-
o. ranizod the armies Of the United States
and was preparing t. fight them without
hc additional conviction being forced upon
him al every s'e, that his government were
determined to crush lima.
Judge, you and met within ten days al
ter the dreadfal battles before Richmond.
You attacked Con. Mcclellan with bitter
;crness and feeling that i'll becomes Chris
tan gentleman. then begged you moi to
break down On. Mcclellan until you had
given him a fair trial, and until YOU had
found a better man, and challenged you to
name better General. now do the same
thin., and appeal to the record Of the past
Thirty months and to the rivers OF blood
that have iiown since 10 sustain what then
asserted | refer you to the opinions Of
,oreign officers. and assure YOU that among
,hc olI officers OF the army ! snail be fully
Sustained. The preference OF Gen. Met .c.
Ian Tor the pcuiusuar campaign and the
condemnation Of the prc>id .nt's plan have
been iuliy sustained The families an;
| II cii,s ~. the iDGsIDV men lost south of the
.,a,ia,.i. since the It'll Vi MAJ last proclaim
i evcryNhere Mr.. Stanton told tie cnun-
ny. a t,itt Short tine, lie had !, hundred
| ,l,..1s,n man more .h..o t.. v.a,,trl aaa
.,.r L.. ga. -, lh., T.. wants = l,,,rdr.,.
h,u~ann a.o,.,,..n
| .,..,.. r.....l .,.., ,,.,.:.,a,, nil,
,r',4, ,,,,.o.,siy ts...5,.;,d tr.,,t s,,, .,nn
4,4s'i md q iii, thousand to... t2actt
Il AZ t.Aatd' !ei ..ai'si N..........- II. ~
Ia 10 'e' -.... ''''
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On a. ii oti,, ,,.,..t.... on. ia9cs. we're
,st anasel. excl Isl Vi ,si,ritia.i's 50
a.. ......,.-..i,. 'e .'@
h,a ...,,,l.o,r.t.s ,;s r.,,. ,.,,
i,s.s.ac.stfd ioiael him Cd. si!clmond viii
lis 'lfees .r.sa nv s'slt, amen s.M.
',g.r = n '.'''.' :, ~ 'i'.iiad t'. ''4,so
tnt -. ,,'1,. >. ,'.,..i
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IN 'f' III ''ei .isn'per isis forces were
s..,~s, ,-'.-'.. 20 z
"a nm, he Ii. ,,,..s III -. rr
t;saat to he j5a5o,
| And that Of Ice to b. ...........e - ,ese
JUICE Kelley. were the ,reorJs of Tho
council of war. and that Of ..,bc striet
course Of cyatninationr made Lv Nr sim
ton. Indicating the very ,,;,,,ui,;os .nd
dreadful losses Gen. Grant has lto,v e,,s
tanned. ever pl,ced hefor. him. All -,
metz And who Is resnon.il,,e c,r ,nn ,nn .
600 unnecessarily and " ck.,ll,, .a.r;,;,.a,
sou;h Of tl, Ha,,;.,n !,
mad. i, nroc, thar CAN ~" :, -
council of war u-cra ,rrou, or,I ,h., ~
Presidents MIA, Wa r,,t, lba .'..s '''4
the nit.d STATE. ~ Won f,,,,J i -.
comm, nrelnent Of this war. was comnosa,.
81 = lioh.tonn5 Lonn~,,.I, H., ''i 49,
men, fully enus u tbc c,n;,sf l,afnrc th,.,','
thew had a,says ,tn,io,sl,. .,ai,.I an -
.iiical Connection. ,nanv ~ tbo,,, ,ad
thirty wear. IN the s.,,.;,. ,e ,h.,r - -
ana ia,il,V T., yoiea H., brlJ ,.'.'.,
tyy and the Lou,r md ;nt,,,r;,, 81 !, 1871.
Other consideration lad ,,i', h.. ','
ed rn,ir;n,, ,l..t =, ,,a,;,;.., 80 I''l,',
he int,o3,,e,d ;n,a H.. ,..'' N''o''' :,
,oI;,i,.,, ,;.J,,. I'll, w, '''a' al!
arm o,,;rs.y. o,i, I.o'.,, '''', '1''
the con..,,ct or ~ ,. :. 49,, i'''S'''c 'o'
mated lono 400 VII, ;a-. ~ - 'e''i''
Se.l,u;.l, I'M NJ, '"'0 w " ana
and Enell ANIL .,aah. 49,, w ,in''A't',
n score ,c ,th.,. ,.f,,.,,,,, .'.;. ~ "'o
,lrea. II pot ,boe,s,,,I. "'t" nun
fer;or or,l,. -, ,,,.,,,,,.., ~, 81 ''' III
and mar, or ,hn,n a;s,,,.a1 g. ~ "''A'
w;tho,. = ,vard or ...,l,,,,.;'. ~ "a, - my
act unknoyn in Go, r.;,a;.' 81, : a. ',,i''s
and p,,rns;d, ara ,Iao,'a .."'i' ",''ie rope,
Hunter and BANK and sia an 49, a''a
and hundreds of others ,as.a; H." ''o"'.s'
than the former havo i, ,""s nv ,e'esl
Why was Gcn stone ~, ny" l'.,e'reo
not a more loval man and no"a IN,
gentleman. and sol,,;,.r IL, t,a ,o,,.'.. p'S'e"
fined in pr,son f,- G,,n. - 'oi
when released nv ., ,c, oc rons A,ia
was il tia. n.;,isr ,ha p.; o"s.e>S, why
tary Of War secre,,rr 81 81, "o' '7e,ie-
persons at washington womb $500, ~ o'''e.
KNOWLEDGE ar any n,rt;cr,.;s ~ any
res;9 suci, o,t,.,as ,.a t,"li'',. ~ 'ic ai
the mower and ......;t H., os''u ~ oreaK
and all have ,ont,d "a '"pS VI any army,
hnr,or ona 49, ". .' y" W." u'sgust and
and autr,pes ,l,a, hsvs I h'an 'lJuS',e
,.anr,l u,o, ~ u II. Oo'',iuai'y
ant. onra.ies Il nm. ii. ae., w 'F'e',s's
canalI. If n, ,n'.an ~ ~ ',iey N"o" IN
,old;.rl. or .7a,'.i A'' ui'i''''''aotc'
co,n,n;i,aa ~, H.. c'',,; 49, my 1id the
,c,,e All III ....', aaN' ~ III" war 'h'es-
re cona,c, 80 ,,a go suea n',c preclsioa
ana o,,ar,a,,,. :, s,o a1a ms friends,
IN ,bo ,ra. = 'o'''''' u c.'sfyes ii'ed