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Commencement of Hood's advance.
There is no impropriety now in giving some account of Hood's departure from Sherman's front for his rear.
The letters given below, giving a description of the march, are particularly interesting, from the fact that they are written by a soldier, and show the exultant state of feeling in the Army of Tennessee.
They are from the Augusta Constitutionalist, and the first is dated--
October 1.--On the evening of the 28th of September, orders were received to cook rations preparatory to a move.--Soon the camp was all bustle and activity.
Curiosity was on tip-toe, and every one seemed personally interested in the projected movement.
For a week previous, "grape-vine" messages had been constantly received that the Army of Tennessee was on its way to the enemy's rear, and now, when these messages seemed to be, in a measure, confirmed, every one was wild with excitement.
Time wore painfully away until 10 o'clock A. M. of the 29th, when the joyou