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The army of Tennessee.
A correspondent of the Columbus (Ga.) Times, dating at Da ton, January 20th, writes an encouraging letter concerning the army of Tennessee.
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The condition and numbers of the army of Tennessee, since I last wrote you, have improved daily and rapidly, and if the recent enactments of Congress are rigidly enforced, and the people aroused to the dangers threatening the success of this mighty contest for civil and religious liberty, the thudding spring will witness an army marshaled and ready to meet the invader, sufficient in number and spirit to drive back the tide of invasion which promised a few weeks since to desolate our beloved State.
Whatever may be the public opinions as to the justice of the ant-substitute bill, no one acquainted with its beneficial effect upon the soldiers in actual service can gainsay the propriety, if not the absolute need, of such a law. The first and most important result of its repeal was the change visible in the
The Daily Dispatch: February 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], Raise vegetables. (search)
Raise vegetables.
--We commend the advice of the Columbus (Ga.,) Times to our own people that paper says:
We again urge upon our planting friends the policy and duty of preparing for a bountiful crop of vegetables for their negroes.
There is not, by a large amount, meat enough in the Confederacy to allow full rations to the army and people; negroes included.
The army must be fed, we all know, and the smoke house of the planter must furnish the subsistence.
The meat rations of the negro must be reduced to at least two pounds per week.
With a plenty of vegetables, this is sufficient, or will do very well.
Without that addition, the negroes will shutter.
Let every planter, then, put in at least a half acre in collards to every ten hands.
If he will manure the ground highly, that half acre will be worth to him a thousand dollars or more.--Now is the time to plant them.--Don't mind cold weather.
It won't hurt them.
In three months from to-day we will receive the thanks
The Daily Dispatch: February 3, 1864., [Electronic resource], The horse infirmary in Georgia . (search)