...ion, nor did any of our victories call forth any such childish exhibitions. Our people have felt and acted with the sobriety, and simplicity, of men engaged in a great work. The Yankee success at Donelson capped the climax of their madness. Such extravagance as they exhibited in their self-glorification was never before perpetrated by a people in their senses. For the hundredth tine they were sure...