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The Daily Dispatch: November 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Further from the North. (search)
sfully accomplished its mission. (Signed) S. R. Curtis, Major-General commanding. What Bragg lost and what the Yankees gained. The Louisville correspondent of the New York Tribune, who has just returned from an unsuccessful effort to find Bragg, thus sums up the result of Bragg's invasion of Kentucky. It is now positively ascertained that Bragg fought at Perryville, and afterwBragg's invasion of Kentucky. It is now positively ascertained that Bragg fought at Perryville, and afterward fell back to Camp Dick Robinson, in order to give Kirby Smith time to join him from Frankfort. The latter movement took him thirty miles out of the way of his direct line of retreat, and would hBragg fought at Perryville, and afterward fell back to Camp Dick Robinson, in order to give Kirby Smith time to join him from Frankfort. The latter movement took him thirty miles out of the way of his direct line of retreat, and would have placed him at the mercy of Gen. Buell had he promptly occupied the various routes through Southern Kentucky. The precise direction in which Bragg turned, after reaching London, is not trustBragg turned, after reaching London, is not trustworthily known. The report that be will make for Nashville is based upon -ere presumption. The pursuit was continued to Rockcastle river by Crittenden's corps, but since yesterday a week ago, all t
The Daily Dispatch: November 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Further from the North. (search)
inery of the war; that it is as much a part of the devilish enginery of the invasion as bombshells and bayonets, and, in fact, a more important part. For, whilst the recognized instruments of warfare have rarely proved successful in the enemy's bands, the lie has never failed them. Seward's standing directions are always to claim a victory, no matter how decided the defeat, and his admiring nephew Illustrates the value of the policy by the fact that Southern newspapers actually feared that Bragg was beaten, simply because Northern newspapers claimed a victory, and that in the face of a dispatch from one of our own Generals announcing a glorious result! The fact is, the people of this country, honest and truthful themselves, have never begun to appreciate the genius of the North in falsification till this war. And, even now, it seems up hill work to resist the tendency of our old habits of credulity. We find it hard to believe that a whole nation can not only lie, but reduce ly