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n from right to left. As the cavalcade progressed it gathered strength and interest, and by the time it reached the division of Gen. Hood, now commanded by Gen. M. Jenkins, of South Carolina, presented a striking subject for the painter or historian. We saw grouped together, in a picturesque cluster, around the chief of all, officers whose traces have been written on every battle-field, and whose names are household words. General Bragg, Lieut. Generals Longstreet and D. H. Hill, Major-Generals Chestham, Buckner, Breckinridge, Mclawa, Walker, Cleburne, and Stuart; Brigadier-Generals (commanding divisions) Preston and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Chesnut and Johnston, of his personal staff, Gen. Custis Lee, Col. Preston, of Kentucky, and Lieutenant-General Pemberton. The presence of the latter officer excited some surprise in the army, though it was not generally known, and i