The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-21
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captured and destroyed thcrc no doubt the reocion
"0''A oTaaa IsronrAsr POINTS IN ornse,A.
Atlanta Is by no means the only point in Georgia which
70 extend our nSrrSgo q include several other Places
the destruction OF which, though they are not so largely
ton Of GeoYga-sr inland sitaat.on-has made her the
centre Of tho greatest industrial Efforts Of the South,
In providing themselves with me nia'era! Of war
This city is situated on the savannah river, and toe
be the largest in the world They arc located ono mile
from the town aud their machinery propelled by m i'm
nerse double engins taken from cotton mill The mills
ranged 10 prevent the spread OF explosion; and
though several have taken place they have never beer
OF serious nature In consequence OF the sudden deug
ing OF the adjoining apartments IDe works annel
and erected by COL Geo. Rains
These mills are the only establishments OF tho kind
the South IL s said that Ia tho event OF their dsnol
tion the Southern armies could not keep the feld
tained from England, they have been able 10
keep large supply on hand, and without powder
Is impossible thing Ia those days. IL s strange
indeed instcad OF idng months in useless extravaganza
energy materials at Charleston the
that some gigantic combined naval and land attack has
not been made uron The city OF Savannah from VII Oh
point 10 Augusta up the river of the name is but
short distance. The result OF the OF such
pcdition may easily bc seer. Augiistn s too near the
ICast to nave been 70 uDpardonaby neglected.
Three mics from Augusta is located the old United
States arsena captured by Governor Broan sinoo ths
war great extensions have been maize to the old works.
rendering them very oommodious and capable of nc.
comp fishing large amount OF work. Machine worts
m the own have been converted Toto nanufacterv Of
sho, and she'll also additions have been u,ado for the
casting twelve pounder bronze guns. There also
ID Augusta large works and trreo foundrics, all
hhVgnsa are stored three bundrcd ard niy inonsard
bses OF cotton worth oyer hundred MILLION dollars
If tho Mississippi river navy. or rather that portion
recently oper atpg up The Rel river coul 30
prlze IN lcgs than no time or il woud be neces
sary 70 have an army aong 70 % al the 6ghiins
mis- city has arsenal where Napoleon gars sre
man fiactured, machine shops and roundrics. Nine
miles below hscon Is pstcl factory
,orrMma
~ this point an arsenal for tho Manufacture of s
sads p s,ve,nnsn, pna arms, ias .,sens smpoys ah
uesr Or within the town.
stRtTl
~ IBIS point was large grs, nil. known as tie
aFaaesaw NiLv The Yankees are probably row famii.
isry srludipg upon this establishments
RoeRwRli.
This Is village nine miles northeast of Marietta ha.
fee hundred Inhabitants aud il farUng fT the hncyt
snd ncas fnccesein cotton and voolcn mills p Georgia
lbetwo cotton mills are owned by the Rofsws Eanusc
turwg company Mr King president Al bcss mills the
rcbe government has manufactured nearly OIL material
largely made nore. There " also large paper m Il
~ Roswell No DOUBT n OF these mills have peen de-
str0ycd before this they have been within few
mles = 'tc len cf lines lhey occupied Nsrslsa
corCLvs0v
We 20 nos propose 70 erier into any eloquent speclla
tions mon the facts have usi bufredy stated II .
cvldsnt The enemy always considered Georgia safe
fsom nvason, and consequently here ocated me manu-
slon ina, Sherman has o,sorlcnssd n Ma sontnwsrd
marcn INTO the hear, OF Georgia indicates tho porancs
they attach 10 holding ss ru, the Taroads arc
also an Incentive but y "a no less rua the government
shops are aso worth large army Cot thor protection
,s ,m, OpposI.on was not expsrlencsa . wsa. Ken.
louisiana; but inc holding OF Georgia Ia m.
'peraliyo and necessary 70 tho NO OF Tho
insurreotonary cause Tho neral eject OF mo capture
OF Richmond WI, no doubt DO immense, bul tho inalo.
ral eloct of the capture OF Atlanta Augosa Macon ead
Columbus. Ga win bs death 10 tho rebellion.
rastso psrAS,Es vRou ATLANTA nv RAIL. NN
The following 70 An accurate .spIe ef distances IRON