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is last spring, when he stated that in attempting to guard their territory at all points, they had undertaken more than they could accomplish. From that time their policy has been concentration, even abandoning large districts to our occupation, which they are now recovering by precipitating their massed forces upon our rear. Our experience in Kentucky. Tennessee, and Missouri, is a repetition on a greater scale of their experience, when they attempted to held the line of Bowling Green, forts Henry, Donelson, Columbus, &c. Our army concentrated for offensive movement, beat them at all points. While we advanced the country in our rear was quiet. But when we had driven their armies from the field, cars spread out and sat down to occupy the country, to rebuild roads, braises and depots which the rebels had destroyed, and to guard and protect long lines of railroad. The recovered territory was credited to the Union account; military Governors were appointed to superintend its de