The New York herald., 1864-11-07
The Military Account Current Between
the North and south Tor 1s64-Larxs
RnIancs tn Favor OF the Rebels.

lprotu the Richmond Sennue Nov. 81
The military balance sheet for 1864 will be greatly In
favor Of the Confederate States results had only
shown elupose between the sWo belgerents, the
advantage would have been nsvertSeess largely with
US because. with enemy mere failure disaster and
defeat while to Nc to hold our ground victory. They
have set ous to accomplish great positive result IL rs
policies and negative advantages, These all the
side OF their adversaries When thsy make advance,
they retrogradng Delay does not merely disap.
point and dispirt them, IT undermires their strength
Eacs day they become cesr seerey hars Aev rraised
Usir and 50 U1S. dd Tupsdiy tie
d,5t tacr hare incurred
But we baye done more than maintain ourselvea We
have 10 iictrd positive we'll negative blows. Ia
Virginia we have lost nothing, wnie we nave DESTROYED
host OF enemies Grant might have probably gained
his cn position az startias point for his eampag
Hc has been there by necossiy but his army
melted away tue Wilderness and at the close OF the
campaign, win nothing accomplished he begging
20 Oil the places Of tho multitude he has loe Ia
the Mseissppi states have gained astons hngy
TIC ,iuds have te,l lrof entirely sroyedo drto
en off, In Georgia the campaign s Etill aoot the
res at Undecided; but hope closing the year
without damage, as compared with fss commencement.
While such are the military results o. The year now
cosng as to lis leadiug operatous, our enemies have,
indeed constantly claimed vctorcs Secretary Stauioa
war bueiins ii Inc fonrth of what they declared were
true have announced sufficient In N cnitudo
and number To have e1ded bali dozen wars, bat the
have lde advance have been driven and he n
further from conquest nov, wnen the SKY e4eeu
sad wnsry than when the spring q 1855 ars rs
sniles. The deceptons which he has pracised "a the
particular Instances msde manifest and papahe
b. the aggregate result ~ 20 array 4 rios coud
President Lincoln lnds hs fortunes. Al OF the
campatgn sxpoecs tho frauds ~ whtCn his peo1e have
constantly assured q thei prosperous progress
All have DOT blen deceived There some who
convinced ~ The folly of bls nndcrstrg Inc I'm pos
sbility OF suOugatug poodle numerous, Ia
tory vast nave scrutniIi the stores Of victory aod
fInmph and compared them with Tho deycopn eas that
followed fhev have seen great dratis follow the
heels OF great vicosics. Lney have the demprsled
and desparug rebels after HAVING scattered 70 tho
winds han dozen times. swiiIy falling upon foes
aud inncting defeat. 1boy have heon promised the
mediate capture ~ Hichrord times iunuuerahle but
insy nave never II captured "Mofe nea''--"hve
Grant after series o battles, IN every one OF which
defeat on the rebels, and which had driven
and the grave 1nsy walt 70 hear nm announce tGc
dprnand FOR vast en.orccmeu,t aud renewed suppes
OBJ ased by Hanuo, prominent seastor ~ eaTtaare
Tbo wonderful successes which Grst ats,,dsd ibe
Carhsgenian arms produced change his sot rsns
tfier the rrett victory nt Canp Hsnnibs sent ~ car
,bsge bsbel goo rings taken from tie rgsra 81
Roman nobility that ,cli IN The b,tte he ac0npsucd
Ia row,nr accoun,s ~ hm trivmpbr by re- aret Tor
70 erforcen1ents. Carthage thrown an scsiasy
Of oy ~ tho slsd uows. sad Hsono was
who sssst Airn II he .iis opposed Hannibal "a
the var. Iaauo answered what the v.o,or,as thsy
vauntco ID, saap0siag tnon fcs cDad se ioy oag
advantageous eeacc 80 X 90 Locelsaag e.lnioa