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ir guns, and an unlucky shot might have terminated his career forever. But fortune favors the brave. The Result of Wheeler's Expedition. Wheeler captured upwards of eleven hundred and sixty-five wagons in the Sequatchie Valley, ten hundredWheeler captured upwards of eleven hundred and sixty-five wagons in the Sequatchie Valley, ten hundred and sixty of which he destroyed, and the remainder he succeeded in bringing safely across the Tennessee. He shot upwards of thirty-five hundred mules, and brought out with him nearly one thousand horses and mules. At McMinnville he destroyed thirshed on and destroyed the bridge over Stono and Duck rivers, while Wharton threatened Murfreesboro'. Wharton then joined Wheeler at Shelbyville. The enemy were reinforced and fought and drove Wheeler back. He retreated across the Tennessee river nWheeler back. He retreated across the Tennessee river near Courtland, Ala. Our loss heavy, but it was a brilliant exploit. Roddy is reported to have blown up the tunnel at Cowans." The situation of affairs. The question which now recurs is: At what point is Rosecrans likely to develop his inten
a picturesque cluster, around the chief of all, officers whose traces have been written on every battle-field, and whose names are household words. General Bragg, Lieut. Generals Longstreet and D. H. Hill, Major-Generals Chestham, Buckner, Breckinridge, Mclawa, Walker, Cleburne, and Stuart; Brigadier-Generals (commanding divisions) Preston and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Chesnut and Johnston, of his personal staff, Gen. Custis Lee, Col. Preston, of Kentucky, and Lieutenant-General Pemberton. The presence of the latter officer excited some surprise in the army, though it was not generally known, and it was surmised by some that the design of the President is to place him in command of the corps of Gen. Polk, who is now suspended. Whether Pemberton would accept such a proffer until his record has been cleared by the finding of a court of inquiry, remains to be seen. The r
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on and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Chesnut and Johnston, of his personal staff, Gen. Custis Lee, Col. Preston, of Kentucky, and Lieutenant-General Pemberton. The presence of the latter officer excited some surprise in the army, though it was not generally known, and it was surmised by some that the design of the President is to place him in command of the corps of Gen. Polk, who is now suspended. Whether Pemberton would accept such a proffer until his record has been cleared by the finding of a court of inquiry, remains to be seen. The review occupied most of the day, and I learn that the President expressed his gratification at the general appearance of the army. There was little or no outward enthusiasm manifested by the troops on the left, though Bragg's army shouted lustily.-- Yet officers and men were all pleased by the presence of the Chief. The reason for their
ome in what shape it may, we are prepared for it at every point. Rosecrans would doubtless be willing to sacrifice ten thousand men to gain his object, but twice that number will bite the dust if such as attempt is made in force. There is no probability of a demonstration against any other portion of our line. Last evening unusual commotion was observable in the Yankee camp, both to ear and eye. Some officer was engaged in reviewing the troops along the line, and cheers long and loud "rent the air." During the night their bands were serenading until a late hour, and the wave of melody that rolled across the country was in strange contrast to the sleeping quiet of our own army. It may be that reinforcements have arrived at Chattanooga, or what is equally probable, that Lincoln, like Davis, is on a tour of inspection. If so, it would be a remarkable coincidence that two Presidents, who hate each other so cordially, should be only two miles apart, engaged on the same mission.
th and interest, and by the time it reached the division of Gen. Hood, now commanded by Gen. M. Jenkins, of South Carolina, presented a striking subject for the painter or historian. We saw grouped together, in a picturesque cluster, around the chief of all, officers whose traces have been written on every battle-field, and whose names are household words. General Bragg, Lieut. Generals Longstreet and D. H. Hill, Major-Generals Chestham, Buckner, Breckinridge, Mclawa, Walker, Cleburne, and Stuart; Brigadier-Generals (commanding divisions) Preston and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Chesnut and Johnston, of his personal staff, Gen. Custis Lee, Col. Preston, of Kentucky, and Lieutenant-General Pemberton. The presence of the latter officer excited some surprise in the army, though it was not generally known, and it was surmised by some that the design of the President is to place hi
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f, saluted the war-worn banners, so often stirred by battle breezes, and then moved on from right to left. As the cavalcade progressed it gathered strength and interest, and by the time it reached the division of Gen. Hood, now commanded by Gen. M. Jenkins, of South Carolina, presented a striking subject for the painter or historian. We saw grouped together, in a picturesque cluster, around the chief of all, officers whose traces have been written on every battle-field, and whose names are household words. General Bragg, Lieut. Generals Longstreet and D. H. Hill, Major-Generals Chestham, Buckner, Breckinridge, Mclawa, Walker, Cleburne, and Stuart; Brigadier-Generals (commanding divisions) Preston and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Chesnut and Johnston, of his personal staff, Gen. Custis Lee, Col. Preston, of Kentucky, and Lieutenant-General Pemberton. The presence of the latte
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e cavalcade progressed it gathered strength and interest, and by the time it reached the division of Gen. Hood, now commanded by Gen. M. Jenkins, of South Carolina, presented a striking subject for the painter or historian. We saw grouped together, in a picturesque cluster, around the chief of all, officers whose traces have been written on every battle-field, and whose names are household words. General Bragg, Lieut. Generals Longstreet and D. H. Hill, Major-Generals Chestham, Buckner, Breckinridge, Mclawa, Walker, Cleburne, and Stuart; Brigadier-Generals (commanding divisions) Preston and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Chesnut and Johnston, of his personal staff, Gen. Custis Lee, Col. Preston, of Kentucky, and Lieutenant-General Pemberton. The presence of the latter officer excited some surprise in the army, though it was not generally known, and it was surmised by some that t
e us some accounts of affairs around Chattanooga. A letter to the Atlanta Appeal says of Scenes at the President's Visit. At ten o'clock in the morning the commanders of corps and divisions, in full dress, assembled at the quarters of Gen. Buckner, for the purpose of proceeding in a body to the headquarters of Gen. Bragg, and there paying their respects to the President; but before this purpose could be consummated His Excellency, attended by Generals Bragg and Longstreet, had started o together, in a picturesque cluster, around the chief of all, officers whose traces have been written on every battle-field, and whose names are household words. General Bragg, Lieut. Generals Longstreet and D. H. Hill, Major-Generals Chestham, Buckner, Breckinridge, Mclawa, Walker, Cleburne, and Stuart; Brigadier-Generals (commanding divisions) Preston and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Ch
ome in what shape it may, we are prepared for it at every point. Rosecrans would doubtless be willing to sacrifice ten thousand men to gain his object, but twice that number will bite the dust if such as attempt is made in force. There is no probability of a demonstration against any other portion of our line. Last evening unusual commotion was observable in the Yankee camp, both to ear and eye. Some officer was engaged in reviewing the troops along the line, and cheers long and loud "rent the air." During the night their bands were serenading until a late hour, and the wave of melody that rolled across the country was in strange contrast to the sleeping quiet of our own army. It may be that reinforcements have arrived at Chattanooga, or what is equally probable, that Lincoln, like Davis, is on a tour of inspection. If so, it would be a remarkable coincidence that two Presidents, who hate each other so cordially, should be only two miles apart, engaged on the same mission.
enkins, of South Carolina, presented a striking subject for the painter or historian. We saw grouped together, in a picturesque cluster, around the chief of all, officers whose traces have been written on every battle-field, and whose names are household words. General Bragg, Lieut. Generals Longstreet and D. H. Hill, Major-Generals Chestham, Buckner, Breckinridge, Mclawa, Walker, Cleburne, and Stuart; Brigadier-Generals (commanding divisions) Preston and Jenkins; Brigadier-Generals Gist, Mackall, and others whose names I do not at present recollect. Attending the President were Colonels Chesnut and Johnston, of his personal staff, Gen. Custis Lee, Col. Preston, of Kentucky, and Lieutenant-General Pemberton. The presence of the latter officer excited some surprise in the army, though it was not generally known, and it was surmised by some that the design of the President is to place him in command of the corps of Gen. Polk, who is now suspended. Whether Pemberton would accept su
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