New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-09

by light earthworss. ana no" no ufo In gnc the
those of yonr enemy AZ toe least c"s' 81 - iGr,rc
thmsand ana one thinrs in which ".,r' % hc
50 proficient ard when s%q the li-cst possible
opinion OF army socicti IKE ,I i ,h t, live thc
S Sni ssii IL that tie eon'eTy ,he ro
amenities here pIaeil.a ,nd ' to t,,ion the knduer
,hases az human character; ana above n 'a ni NV
ppbseryations 81 the L,inc actors here orn nl n
"orSe1 before tribunal which cas- sep'sa'r ie''-"n'
from practice aud thus pre- .eryc me r-..i, q" W wv
iepce which NAV 0f r.tiinlhe 'dint M I'd. I o
I remember wen the plnhc alanl End thc
nediatey preceded the 81 S'c' l " -, weary
civil war. Many % "s had 'r'"m. .hat We
OF waiting for rron',iop,' o,,d lor IN ci, pursuits.
nndeyen la. March 80 Il any M - nt,hrl.,cd
nf civil war he Wa laughed at Tor l- .vi al ,r,e M,
nconic ON rartb wcrc prepared Tor II i'H i' d
The United state- on '' l.. fear orr people are
aga.h lsllc TO forrct The lc. ous of thai war
Ina e ,,rc We t"s.esa h, nust valuable conlS ~ thc
.ewspapers of the DAY, tn the lch r,F"i'S wv ~
lci an thc ,nanv histories biographies. rrn"les,
bsve the last additions to our stock pl hto"',i ~
Iadeau's Military History Of Genera ',i"iH' -,
Mr. DAVIS Rise and Fail of tlc : ~, corn ~, - ~,
These cow fair subject ~ & . ,,s t,.t r,rrv
Sn sII record his honest q Of -ch ior-
tant matters.
DJsAGRrEING WITH JETFrESoN DAVIS
rs,a NO, have tho nriy.gc Of sia.ing no the opera
lions Of the Army Of the Potomac. hut have been over
the ground. and personally acquainted WIN nr'fN
oil your army corps and division commanders an" -"
,ublcy and cmphatcaly that, Davis T." "a" contrary
not vii Il 4udinc,
from Washington t. Richmond 10y ian' 3.ti aud
water. War II an awf al gam" hn' rci! l'' i,i,,~
hoI IN be done aud the banks ~ the Rain ana Hl,i
r0ny were IA good place for II rs those or '% I'm
ea adesn has told h ne terrible battles
from the wilderness to NtP2nn'I ON, ar gcnof
ated by illusions to pcr51nm trWS op. rnar
could otherwise have accounted for q ctnnl results
Iassuredy from the pcna, %, ~. f p,n han
higher estimate of the great ANY w ln' ;,o ,rb
had before and avn now better prepared 20 nhite Win
Won in celebrating it, pr scrvnnce ia ilrnN t.WnH
and hcroism To have your names inscribed ON It's rolls
L. honor that your children VIII .,,ur ~, s1,, r"
Tonfe,leraey" confess have not secn INC Noi,lhe
only the copous extrts in me Ar iW t m,'" ,bV
Sep 1 gccl Ingiv 20 ihosc who avakcucd rdcy
from HE dream empire. but surely in stating facts be
yond reach ~ his vision or untcrrtInnE ne " i
10 have appropriated the truth even as 70 NJ
enemies. Assuming the quotations FURNISHED IN INC
incSv Tor Mr. Davis that General Johnston in May ls6i
did obey Lis orders and assume thc offensive it o
would suppose that after the experience OF D0h John
eton and Hood whose courage and sA no man disputes,
even Mr. Davis wonld be convinced That ile 9iKrrssc
campaign fOrcsladowed in his several general pr3lnsr
tons Of April H. lsGi was the yercSt nol,cnse JonH
ought have known it, aud Johnston ON me spot wa
better qualified Ia Judge than hr Davis AT Richmond" As
to the removal of the non.combata1t population from
Atlanta Mr. Davis saws that since AVA atioclou. cru
elites Netherlands in the sixteenth century thcre
las been nothing IN comparison for cruelty be hsu
right publish such words in Lot %hrn NlI.,rd"i3
his people tis he called them bu AT this ae date II Is
Is
In that removal
CONFEDERATE TESTIMONY AGAINST DAVIS
Major CARE Of the Confederate Army. appointed by
General Hood. and General Willard Warner OF my stan
now living in Tecumseh, Cherokee County. Alabama
certified Jointly to me this fact The following is daior
Clare's report full and think Mr. Davis Will hear
from General Warner In good time:
CONFEDERATE IssrEcToEGETEAis OFFICE.
To Co,SyrL H.EvrE Inspector Gc,eraL
COLONEL: have the hOn"r I" innat tnc tolo"lng re-
port reference to the removal Of iamies FROM Atah
under Major General sherman - ,ra Army order 81
expulsion Receiving verbal orders rom General il"o
on fhe evening the lin 10 conduct the truce agreed
upon between himself and mU"rGeuerA Sher-
T Ts9,b and S Frsy At 6 on % morning Of the iI Of
September. shortly after reaching there met tne
commanding officer Of the Federal gaafd ana soon aftF
ward Colonel Warner, OF General ShcrlnnF stah the
TcAera truce officer Having e-'ahh mel with these
which It should be carried ont and made arrangements
ia regard to ine sum , c' rctr Of Tie Mans
of the families arriving, and the nn"rr ANA dalc OF
their arrival will give al the information On these
Snrc DELAYS and irregularities in rcard the arrival
of tran- having occurred, demanded oi the Federal
TcI fr s, me thaf every means o. transi1rtion
was placed al the disposal oil the clens for IA" pr
pose removing ther families and thcc;e. ON send
Charged With removing people from Atontl ascer
tanned that this statement Was correct then only
ins Inc carly DAYS OF the truce, Siard
,rnre Wa about To- close Tuis adv they dsrcgacd
aud consequence WAS suffering and lncon 'enience
Ready To loyejoy station, tmnh can safely ,l' IN
my orders, they were moved ~ eonIortt,hy ana
driven from their homes. receiving information
fIon yOu that the Government Was being embarrassed
by the heavy demands Iua.ie upon tn acting Commits
say oi subsistence AZ L0yc0y, arranged with tc Fed
eral authorities to supply the exiies with FIVE days
Iatons their application 10 Colonel L. Due, quarter
master 10th Army Corps al Atlanta Tins, am m
formed. Was done lhcapP"ruonmcit "i trAiSi"i ai"h
among the different corps wa- made IS you directed
On receiving your order ! seni Tor MAJOR Mason, t'y
Qnartermaser IN eharsc Oh inc 'rAl anu r,aI
tno we'll the suppl, "cnial order 2" hn ana
directed bin carry il out literally This De, - Wei
Captain John MclAnshiin, bis assistant informed me
had been done Having been informed Tat Xix
Scs@rted While he train Was a, kousa and Ready
made formal demand .or them OF t .dci.li hlg OF
turned II found. at the same tin. ..nE 10 me that
thirteen Of the Federal guard AMI itAWstcrs had de
serted To onr lines Too much r i cannot bee bestowed
our Amy on duty al iloul m i,eiiy ior the r.l d--
cipln, h. at ali times na attained. ana respectfully
Major ANA 4. l. g.
General sherman exhibited here au original report OF
Colonel william O. United Stat,s uaTterIua-ter,
goth Corr ntly Commission OF -Icuurc, showing
that lgsois south 700 adults - servants,
SO ircn total. Col, with the fun name OF each,
lG5l all OF which trans ported hy the United states
troop, twenty miles, and lot Su.!c piece was bIOAcn
pr moie>ted.
FURTHER MIsSTATIM MS or DAVIS.
AGAIN continued General herman, Mr. Davis records
t,a the officers and to escort and convey them
10 Rough and Ready Station robbed them Of the few
articles OF value they had been permitted 20 take from
their homes" This Is simply untrue, and Nj. DAVIS
Ought 10 have known 90 Doe for Major Clare of the
Confederate Army bore puac testimony &" the kindness
OF the Orts aud General Warner sine" senator from
sill n,ng in Alabama, then and il stlli Responsible
and is tar 'SlJer 3sSa'o who " was thou
sand miles away: ana rrtPonslno p, .. lTr
II was cmlncutly humane To remove nou-comh;.iaut
eject Intended ana hastcned conclusion Of the
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