, 1864-03-31
FROM TENNESSEE.
WAuuArcnE, Tenn, March 81, Is.
INCIEMENT KEATHER

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we'll sheltered in comfortable huts, whie
had only Just been completed before the in
| element weather set in The animals ate q
course exposed:
The 1st brigade Of the lst division Of .thi
corps arrive1 from Nashville about ten dav
] ego. It is ably commanded by Col Ben]
Harrison Of the 10th Ind. vols. and consist
i'll, Col Daniel Dustin; the 129th ILL.,, Col
Henry Case; the 10th Ind. {Col. Harrison
regimcnt,) Major l. Merrill, and the T9t]
Ohio, Col. Kenuett- The headquarters o
the brigade and also Of the 1st division ar,
at Wauhatehie Station, in Lookout Valley
which has just been made into Post, an&
viii be depot for supplies and stores fo'
the whole command. It IL distant from
Chattanooga ~ miles, on the Nashville r4il
road, and is situate at the junction Of tina
{ road with the Trenton railroad leading south
east into Georgia Spacious bnildings fo
qnartern,astcr's and commlssary stores, ant
| . large bakery capable Of supplying seycra
| Thousand men with daily ratioas Of sri breat
| Tin cont1aaistinction to hanback, have beer
| completed, and will he in operation to-mor
! RON. The TACT that all this, in addition tt
the building OF comfortable quarters for tha
| whole brigade, has been done since its arriya
| from Nashville, sufficiently attests the eucre,
and capacity Of the Colonel commanding ani
his stall, aud also the skill and industry O
| the men.
PREPARATIONS FOR TIE SPRING cAMPA1GN.
The 11th corps is in command Of Mnjo1
Gen. Howard, though it seems to be under
tl,is and the 10Th corns The o. hr;~sda y, "
fhe 1st i1,sion Ia st,fI at Nash.;i, ~ "
aIonp the raffrond Rrfr Zen Ward r. ~: G,,
nerly Of t1fs hr;~adc cammads +he e. III ~
vision We are now in the front, and subject
to be ordered into active campaigning at any
dicafions Of rar;T movements re tr,ns.
nnrtntion 1s rnt dnrn ~ 1rnI, .;r r. a;-hI
WAGONS n eorh rao;mar+ sr5 5of1- i,s.eoa
tioSs of The 1Sho1e corn nnand ny az i,e,d 1r;,h
view tn ascer1.;n ara renear ali daae;an
cies, md t., n1ace ri The troons II the hat M,
sii,1e rond;t,p1 for rrnrnrt farWor5 80 ,1Ca. eCo.
ments whcn t1e inns co;nes Theae ,nsnec.
tfo1ss arc OF the utmost importance as fhey
embrace every department, and take cogni-
zance Of the smallest as well as the largest
subjects within the whole scope Of military
operations; and, conducted as they often are
-Tlth searching impartia1sty-they cannot
fail to produce the highest efficiency in every
respect
An c7,rit du corps has alread sprung mp aud
shines forth in bright buttons, hlacked shoes,
well brushed clothes, and general ncatness
OF ofperson, accoutrements and quarters. At q
guard review OF the lst brigade, held few
days ago, the men and officers were highly
compltmeuted BY the reviewing GeneraH on
59eI gooa appearance, ana soldler!f bearing.
cnnt ann ~ s1 M has hsc;s sr,scs,,,aa 49, ~,
the purchase of a comniete set Of In-
strnmenta for 4hs, hsI5d nn5 onro
petent aePutat1on las just LETT tor
Ganclnnata q and Cnleago to maze the selection.
Inc members OF me PAM, ten ~ number,
"a nave @ oegn enl:S1eo VIII eafe ~ o sanor.
hr;t.ndc band in the corns. Wa think We have
aireadr thc best brieade The insipnfa of this
CORDS is thc c1cscent which apnears rcsnlend-
ep @ on os1 O. ed4ps 1ps a3t on tas os4
brt the crescent Of tie 18th fndicutes Mt ]east
derivatirely, the i..crrada1 and expansiTs
power which we claim to have.
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ealnH "ortn{ uescenaans ae VI ~ iuuslf1oas
anccEul: ~ - man " 1at more man are
tase luntt'g anu huienancss, Nnle al3
saeE} snu m1n.al5 Sapacny ale man.estea
~ Eouu Conutlon " his orlsaae,
anu .ue esta1nauoa ~ "hich 1e !s heId
~ ~ It,, ~ supe1tos oAlc1.s. N a9d1tion 20
nis liz oSee - a,a an .e"k ~ oIer sMnetal, &c
.4 atso nas saalse " l1c fosI o. Nauuatcae
.ns .,1;sao uuoas ehieat ~ aau ploLsctun y Wntea
o!sre is cas " ;a W. ~ sauec Us VIII pfooa-
~ 1oam - pae1e 1s,, ~ Hu!taty oPelatons IN
aat;ra ~ zse1e-. :+.. "a ~ ~
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attendant hn;stcroms en;di3nt G1&S INV 1r, %am 1as
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