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The War News. The storm of battle which raged so furiously last week in the immediate vicinity of Richmond has been succeeded by a comparative calm, and matters are now almost as quiet as when the contending armies were seventy miles away. Grant has evidently become tired of "butting" against the rebel fortifications, and what he failed to effect by brute force he now essays to accomplish by strategy. Consequently we find him stealthily moving away from our front, and sliding down the sones yesterday has given rise to the belief that the Yankees were engaged in burying their dead, a privilege which they asked of General Lee under a flag of truce. Notwithstanding the generally received opinion to the contrary, it may be that Grant will again offer battle on the memorable scene of Cold Harbor. He measured strength with the Confederates there last week, and failed, it is true; but as it amounted to only a check, with a heavy loss of his numbers, he had the hardihood to tele
orthern people profess to be still elated with Grant's successes, and claim that his march up to thd, was more than Butler agreed to accomplish. Grant only desired him to keep the railroad inoperatmunication, twenty-seven days had elapsed, but Grant had not come to time. The writer also stah a peremptory order came for him to reinforce Grant, to throw 20,000 troops across the river, and P. M.--To Major Gen. Dix. A. dispatch from Gen. Grant, dated this morning, June 2d, at Bethesda Ch capture. There is no later news from General Grant's army. Three weeks ago. The New , while temporarily arresting the advance of Gen. Grant upon the enemy's works, have been highly adve his last. The extraordinary energy of Gen. Grant requires something more from the Administratthe hour of its redemption draweth nigh. If Gen. Grant's campaign should result in disaster, who doit may be doubted if any possible success of Gen. Grant can save the North from repudiation, bankrup[6 more...]
Grant's Tactics. We think it may be safely asserted that, since war first became known to mankind, no Gen, so remorselessly, and to so little purpose, as General Grant. He started from his camp on the North side of his left and get in rear without farther fighting. Grant in the meantime has been brought up before McClellan They desire to see this war brought to an end, and Grant is the very man to do it. Had the distance between R journey with not more than one hundred men. If Grant is whipped on land, however, he is always victoriousf Yankeedom, we do not see why it should not satisfy Grant, since the applause of those interesting people is all that he aspires to. Let Grant sit down and telegraph a big victory every day for a week, and then the captur he will be without a competitor. Gen. Lee can beat Grant in the field, but he is no match for him in telegraphing. Grant may lie as much as he pleases. Gen. Lee will not contradict him. He will only flog him the next t