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ank you for the expressions of kindness and regard towards myself, with which your letter abounds. I can only hope that the day is not far distant when peace will once more bless our country, and I shall visit again a quiet home. I remain, very truly, yours. G. T. Beauregard, Gen. Com'g. Father Mullon, St. Patrick's Church, N. O. The Mississippi Valley. The Memphis Appeal learns from an officer whose position gives him many facilities for obtaining correct information, that General Van-Dorn is rapidly concentrating his forces, and will immediately move to Pocahontas. His object is to move against New Madrid, and assist in defending the great Valley of the Mississippi. It is far more important that we should hold the Mississippi, than the hills and swamps in Southwestern Missouri. It may not be strictly proper (says the Appeal) to refer to movements of this character, but our military authorities will see the importance of quieting the apprehensions of the people
not joined him at Springfield. The Confederates rested a few days at Cove creek, in Washington county, Arkansas, some thirty miles below the line. At length Gen. Van-Dorn having got ready, he determined to go in search of the enemy, and to make the attack himself. The troops were ordered to cook five day's provisions, and moing taken a strong position during the night, re- opened the fight. The action soon became general, and continued until about half past 9 o'clock, by which time Gen. Van-Dorn had completed his arrangements to withdraw his forces. The reasons for our withdrawal were, first, that a number of the Southern regiments, after the fanfederates, and Capt. Churchill Clark, of the Artillery, whose loss has not heretofore been mentioned, were killed. Many other officers were killed or wounded. Gen. Van-Dorn paid a high compliment to Price's army.--Many of their charges would have done credit to Napoleon's old guard. The troops in McCulloch's division, up to th
that he had objections whatever to Father Bixio's using said Church for Catholic service, and that was alone on the assent of Major Byrd that he had published the said appointment in the Rockingham Register. "Given under my hand this 28th February 1862. D. S. Morris. "I certify the above to be correct, as Mr. John H. Wortman told me the same. "E. J. Sullivan!" I addition to the testimony of Messrs. M ris and Sullivan, Mr. J. H. Wortman and me, in the presence of Col. Van-Pelt, that Major Byrd did promise the use of the Church to the Catholics for the 9th Feb; that he (Byrd) could not deny it, and that it will by the assent of Major Byrd that he (Wortman) published in the Rockingham Register that Father Bixio would preach in the Lutheran Church, on the 9th February, 1862. I have many other witnesses that I cite if necessary. Mr. Key or Mrs. Key, whatever kind of Key my friendly opposes in the Rockingham Register, of the 28th February last, may be, wi