, 1869-10-08
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Ii t iii 10 ..ruic thst se tt,,ai nortal,i, u
lttal tiestta In the confederate Afmy. isoin. was
" tes-i ,epe' exclusive ef the lTati9s IN North.
ntai 1st,Hp; Hnh It the lts,hs aiupueat ths dis.
thstEeA llf muau'ls aid 'seAst%t ati1 amunHss
tte t.k en1 ~au.le', on iMflnuat. he A,'e't. the
Ng+LM.
,i"+a tss0;t,ns INN, lie ra*,,4.ttes 1T hattie.
hTktAAes,lp t4a,tr'!Ftsip tnf.s .~ttala VI s'ilse
s,.:" ss K n%s" III IL H. 's @ t!"s ... sS ''s ,s vi
~ .... ~! ,""1" ,., ~" tsf s ss.s '.a h .,
ths neNelAth htAtss Hstaf hE'1 IA lhs pphi n,atu
thet ~" t,..ll.'t tl..e'ra l'sh tys'.nA3 M" -.
I'll. ~ ~ ..I.s1 III; .t.a' III. .a,, +. r., '' "' "'"'''"
| IT tka p.tgue.iiMx eAis HlAt'ua In roIer& VIA
have. txk,LR ~ !aA*s an :. eAs~t lhtI tas' Arll,
Iet4s VI the t4Hf .!ns4fa sTlMirs ,ias9 lhs ANT;
Confederate 1oltes aeliss!, tnSa4r'i,
7ss !, i; IN Z. s.,o
hsfes VI Z. =, A. ~ Nr'ro..rp. lsdi-:.
VII. Ii may Ike cuHsklcteA Al 1ntal Ms.nt,
| - ast.nl.t o. he soa!cy u ndi.cAehAegs
| hS fht lAlteta STATES. srOJ1
lotAsot {. !. a. i, discharges. dLa','!i.
IL IL. ss'eu!soo. Witch /: given OH, i -
| stItu1inlat!op, tS cotrct. nuc-shiri OF Al the
| n rh actistly engaged on i6e coaftdsla'e stdo
I'D asS ssoeer ss II II M r
!
selh:ie tr.osi 10 Ncr;scts r1i.oal; and q tie
The t,rv1ce By a!1ehArxes aid derc11!on-
At The close Of the wA1 the alta oo to:c OF tho
! CULitderAte stalsa numbered rc cAretly lM,vo9
| effective men. TIE rcausL ton, LnS1rpasserS Ira
tr5, and skil, with which tue sanfcdssAse lssasr
Conducted This ceutesi Is thoen ~ the lhcs that
Sut q 0,0D n'eu IN the neia Aooot s~'No wrto
k,k1 TO the BetS.ce- Al tie c.oso u the Wal tho
| 1ot. GO CouelerAtes were opposed 10 one huloa
uS@ ~ Ftdr!al troeps. ,..,.,,.a
Il mosi ie:sectinilJ .oi,si.ea Tbs distinguished
ard hIlGoua du,,ei OF AdJltaht General OF the
s.r q .ss En- e aa ee
how inr such calculations may approach 10 acca-
Euey. With great resptcs AUD the htahess esteeo.
have the AuLof 10 l., yeut ooe.llent sssya4t
\ IpsxrH JaxkS ~ q.
secsr.asI and TREASURER Southern ulstos,cal So
Siee.. I1s.eseos Chemistry, Medical Department.
SEAk ALEXANDRIA, Va, Acsust ..
Dr.: Lne1 .tesear set7ttor, aad 1Fs..uEr S1usAef"
His1tr,roI .nektf.,, Mr. frteaaA La:
DxAK Sir: have had the houor 10 Eecelve yoat
ktld aId interesting lerer Of the 81 Inst, Aaa eeg
hive cso.s,, ts.n.usd your seSessi siassncu u;a IN
uspect 10 TIC Confederate military forces Hu! sn&
the late VAT, n wall as TIC casualties thesseni
! general recollection which thoee statements have
served to snfiGhien stat theJ must be reSa1hed =
We,eh yoa nas, % rroSasiy @ nave d derived your ,ntar
1Da11oa Ennss have passed through The ales Of ny
cG1ce IN ths CoDfedt5acy, anA Fc!c1encc could Y
made 10 Al the rceords ot thk otaoc, they would
have 70 donet enable Jon to give ne ..ly com
pleIe history Of the strength ard operations Of ou
| armies tn detail The OieA OF thst oln1e whics
could bsat a0onl this Information were ca7.!ntl.
bexed M, AID taArn On cur rrtreas tccn fich
tuond to charlotte. North ts1ulIna, where the
were unfortunately nnAry captured and, - lesru
| are now In Wash1nRton, whefr they are propcre
, ! ar1abeed in q separate building, With otaf
: rrcosns aprcrta!ning 10 the Couleaer2e5. PFC
+ sumo Ha', By ptopcr management, fe!cscne
might be bad to ,ns., ~ naa :. one time eon:s q,
I snce Win ipe srcarda hv personal application
. ne st1f ott les tn Wnth.ngtsn, bot finally AbA7
i, | t,orei t,r idea. II Io1,d a1aEd ne mucc plea