...his mountain to build cabins; but they had done comparatively little for our comfort. I understand Gen. H. R. Jackson has gone to Georgia to assume a command there. Col. Johnson will command here Col. Taliaferro will command at Monterey. A bleak and disagreeable winter will we have here, after a hard and unfortunate campaign. But it is sweet to suffer, as well as to die, for one's country — no vive...