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st during this campaign. In the first place, the Yankees are themselves as tired of the war as we are. But for the unfortunate withdrawal of Johnston last summer, and the consequent defeat of Hood, which led to the invasion of Tennessee and the dispersion of his army, and the invasion of Georgia by Sherman; but for that one error, the cry for peace at the North would have been stronger than it ever has been here. Indeed, it had already commenced, under the influence of Lee's victories over Grant, and the unparalleled slaughter by which they were attended, when that unfortunate affair occurred, and changed at once the whole current of the Yankee mind.--Intent upon peace on any terms a moment ago, it changed with success, and now nothing less than subjugation would do. That was because subjugation was now believed to be easy. The war is thought there to be almost at an end. They are told so by their newspapers every day, who, at the same time, fail not to represent our affairs in a c
dable to confront Lee's whole army in the open field, without the assistance of Grant, and no force that the rebels may raise can impede Sherman's triumphant march nSherman's army. Quartermaster-General Meigs was a passenger on board. General Grant's plans. A letter in the New York News says: If it is true, as has been stated, that General Grant has kept himself fully informed of Lee's movement, and fully understands the strategy the enemy is employing, he will most likely mn the former movement, If General Sherman can take care of himself without General Grant's assistance, the latter can doubtless succeed in the movement, and thus thfore the movement can be discovered. It is reasonable to suppose that General Grant would require the aid of a strong cavalry force to assist him in the executIt is said, on the authority of a distinguished Senator in Washington, that General Grant predicts the evacuation of Richmond within ten days. The Nashville Dis
The News. The fight at Petersburg on Saturday--successful attack on Grant's lines South of the Appomattox--General Lee's official Dispatch. A spirited and successful assault was made upon Grant's lines east of Petersburg at daylight Saturday morning, a full account of which is given in the following official report of General Lee.--There was in the evening some skirmishing on our right, with no important result. Over five hundred prisoners, captured during the morning, have arrived inGrant's lines east of Petersburg at daylight Saturday morning, a full account of which is given in the following official report of General Lee.--There was in the evening some skirmishing on our right, with no important result. Over five hundred prisoners, captured during the morning, have arrived in this city. We give General Lee's report: "Headquarters army Confederate States,"March 25, 1865--11:20 P. M. "Hon. J. C. Breckinridge, Secretary of War: "At daylight this morning, General Gordon assaulted and carried the enemy's works at Hare's Hill, capturing nine pieces of artillery, eight mortars, and between five and six hundred prisoners, amongst them one brigadier-general and a number of officers of lower grade. "The lines were swept for a distance of four or five hundred