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The Daily Dispatch: November 25, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Chattanooga. (search)
e statement of a single fact within my own knowledge, viz: That a detailed man in one of the departments mentioned above keeps three horses, and yet is not entitled to keep one. If the order had gone further, and cut down the allowance of mounted men at division headquarters to half a dozen couriers, it would have been all the better. Since the subject has been alluded to in the public prints there can be no impropriety in stating that Major-Generals Cheatham and Buckner, and Brigadier-General Forrest, have been relieved of their commands in this army at their own request. It is said that Gen. Bragg had recommended an extension of the command of Gen. Buckner at a time when the latter was promoting a movement to have him removed from the command of this army. It is not improbable that Gen. Buckner will reconsider his application and return to his former command. In the meantime Brigadier-Generals Wharton and Martin, who were content to remain at their posts and discharge their