Oxford Democrat., 1885-06-16

rrt ths movements sh.rman hal sue
r..inl l.m In the vet A. Chaifar oga with
NJ nnr army with which Grant hal won his
FIri0rIf. hIihsrto Grant him-lf tpk T~f
-anal c,muian.i - tie army q tha futomac.
d. force. that vrrv a. move against ltCl.
mnni May 4 Ia. this army. un'lsr their
nv commander. mArchci out q Wash
lnrion. With their facs to the o..
il0.co rronr. IL vu IN army ays
IaNrcuoo. that has srarccly t.~n suUass-i
la efie.rlfp ly that q any onmmanicr in
history Grant vas not an a0.ient any
m1rc than the trained army h. lei Nas
Ths military rerius thai vas In him hal tecn
naturally dcteioIci hy his four yoarr' ~.
f.r.rnoo q var. Advancement came o.
him ti0siy. naturally AMI rorularly
Tho r'an q be Nchmont oafnraign Nas
b. Gradually ciao in On and worry AMI
s,arso out lsss army. A. tto out-lt. in tho
M.ilrrurs.. thn Oonf-lrrafo gcueral struck
hm s.frro h.oa. ho rocUyrrci AMI pushed
on a. srait.i lfan.A
Hslla vas M o. drive ico into Rich
nonl. but to koop h.m cut O. it lie All.
ia vii 4. lritsr 10 kecp IN enemy out q
ihc rnrhmcufs - R.chmou than 81 have
hfm go iark ihsrc he gav, orders mean-
smo for shrr.ian to kocp Tho Nai.ry = Nir
anaa iarrra waste ga to- cni q tho war
q vas thrrs L. drow much q his army
urflss q, permit Sheridan to ID this,
iant meant a. loop tie army ~ - oon.
family eusarri anil worried A. ihe froui, so
"a, nons ooui D. spared o. gn against
,lrrldan
ntrc spoii.y lvana the gcneral rat tbs
l.Tatch b. o. WasAnstoni
'sTbe cremy holl or ffont In verv strong
forrr. al cylnos a s;rung determinatlon to
u'crpna lstucrn us ani hchmoni 10 ne
az / sla iakc uo ID. kFarl stff-
Nc can maintain Clrfifrs A. last AM IN
D. eui bat isen Army. hcileve
"Senltl Hfiio u aim all the Infantry you
an rae al a lap.. Nrh prcs..nt p.sltlon
{ he arm.ri, IUuu men On .. sIarvl from
d. a fero,a q Wlsh.ugtn. h.aies an the
tr,.f- that have rrachel thrfs s.noe Burn.
adra dcpariure Some may alsi D. hruughi
frum NaiiaoJs derartmeut We Want a.
norc VA. .u1 or ari.lcry.
"t n CaAsr. Lieutenant oencrai "
u L. ciarrr.r-Isf.c. NJ -sieiy soliiers
werr ! ff taudllng alsut WasL.ngton after
Grant to0k hl.A Every man d. coud ''raks
anl srar.' was lfor,l,l q 50 on duty. Auo
time os ths general appear io have worriei
hhnsif rroat " alout thc saioty ~ ths uohe
army of oflre to.lr-s in Washington
4. sr0ft.. itau.a tlraa Wa an0ihcr bloosiy
fsLt iefpn,n Federal and Conioicraie
Grant a.ur haro 90 turn tho cncmys Rank
N che r,.sh Oh il0hmoni. H. failed o. d. sn
Arfar,ntlf ho gained no advantaru. but
afifr that trouuu rr h. sat doun All wrote
ui,h comrfo.-ri lrl that di.Iatch which has
bsoUmo hstorci
"Iru1.,ss 90 fght IL cat On this line II IL
tAirs an summer
ID aas 40 spattsyiyaula that Gen. Hancock
malo oue q lis mot famous AMI brilliant
chafc,s Only r0Uing % take time a. pull
his army into fghiing tr.m Grant pushci or
10 North Anna. lie was G0rf"d again by
tho sklufu movements % lo1 The man
whom uoiL.n. coui discourage changod BIZ
direction nsaln AMI narchel his army o.
Col Hari.r. IL wns a.rcaiv in,rsnched
thrro in Tralinfss Grant male an as.ault
GA H. Wtgks 10 was unsucosrsful The
r,aler Who rcmsinhcra the ncvsTaIcrs q the
time viii rccan that wise eiltors made some
times this remark. Grant DDS not know
when b. /. whipfsi.- SINE, 90, who had
", faith in him, quoted a saying oi the Gen.
.rnls wife On ono oocaslon early In the
war. That saying, along with - many u
ber hustanls. has al-o l-oou,e historic.
said Ne; Mr.. Grant "a very obstinate
man.
Again NJ advantage bad APPARENTLY brcn
ralns.l at cod Hartor. The assault was
made on tbo oolh u June; the splondid army
4 tho poiouac llad now bal ~ days u In
,c.sant nghiing. At Cold llarb0r Grant lost
more men than L. did
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