The Weekly Civilian & Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 4, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 27, 1862 Page: 2 of 4
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Governor* IvrpSHL t*am*t the diabanding
ftfirlwel** k4w tvoape.and tenacee-
4* itwtmi why our troops have aot
bren paid «nd «mr quartermaster'* depart
tnetjt *upp! kd w ith riMaw t |m«fci«eiíp<i
kw
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^«ÉKtl^iN ViMilcatlM.
mÜTm *
it**lC.G*n, A* 8. John***
the
BW iff mj¡ >
|*J3flSCm*ll lot the Wbt*rl*r Mwr
i fet* «fttrfp h.nd la net with**d great Interest
i. :; ",'.
Cone ¡IIÍOTW n* that aftyr a critical
of,!* e official records «t Rich*
that Gen. Hebert and the
in the <¿«ertenna«t*r's and Commit
nrji dtpftrtani rf T« *aa, bt#
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tmUrtgrn
ft HW Telwtrapk, k a
r: bife a* * r^h . It
«i M ! ijiwu troepe
ftf«« r.« -leí '• KinMI d^ visto n
y, and rXpvf Al Tflrtl Api
Qrknha Tme IVlu ha *
whtcb «t*t« tb¿t tHe
Billar*
Pin of
■ f *'t«re*
tog: 4h- *1*e-
t*rt mentí l
their duty in all rvapecta concerning money to¡i iW í!
n.atmrB-that rv^uot.^ ftw nene eight - *
milli.q.i of dollars are teg4*tni*d as recete*
ed from thi* department—that no complaint
at in a * ant óf form wat presented ; btit
that he * t aaeti^ed by the Secretary a# ^ af
that it bail be*u impossible^ considering th¿
aíbet demand* made upon the gorernraent,
art meat of Te*a* trlHh
funds. Kevn wiib the paite nt r < Il.iw. í..-
the- uiaunfftrtur# wf t< asury note*, it
tkélai
y mif
bal di
n avncra rnai in _ uiautifafiar# wf tvfaaury niotm, ti wnH
at Hhip IsiatMÍ, aJrjK^t to furnub tli* fliw «í
íñy awtl
t of tbv* bninf la^n claa* <Kea
:Tl
ipm U •
Htj 'tm H yoiiito an«l
Tberc af¥ abo<it T000 tronpa
AtCuiou c¿:jr tb«ft are ooljr 40
Tltiaat* pifwt **f iSrm Or-
QH tb« mzr* tu
Vttkrñlramd ÍW
B«ralJ v of tbe
tbe Fitlerabi Mili aceopj tb«
of tkt Rappahannock, in t
•f Fnnquitr ai ni upper «U
MÍ bnd not att* mp¿d to
We hear tfea-t
. bitvf*
and a far j of ti c c«emjr
ij ernnii y nbota Staflurxt éonü
Ote af tfce Trxaxia ture tb*£ he
a «oiuorl at «ron of bi^ sbuta,
tbe >'r> of nn] pro w<jra by
MX deai fnm bU saddle
0* ÜM Tr#M. *
J—
I
fw©
l>ed<«r\!a, were
I. t>0 lh* JMtt-
fair. ewni|*¿-ed
taitb cba a>
<Im> day, n l m
In *. t^road lo«k«r aboot^r
fenr oBt > a ' arar . ' transad
<h?> gRt! sí i/
oí Mian nH t r¡f«ri * the
arttbi. *%« K fipiH fer theía n
way. at ful;^
W a<!á*|i<il :^L^a Ón«r afél
«« KNwtf^iii
iroopn la
rf|H rt to tbe
,j ?
Wmvntt at (Tofiamf.—The Mem-
t* bol l«a at nnr votindad
a* A^ntb—tbtf f^nter jwnion oí
Vc« «eawd t *hj« com-
tbno Uwan ntwa^i'iar-
bjr fáenda.
bna beeu «4®b
kbe two arm i en, upon nLicb
e*tnbU«b« d W j itaK f«.r
m arettl ton
removed fnan tbe
The aor^HMí# ar>4 auraeaoi
aiv aTíowed to pana t* cod fro
ao tbnt all art a car *]
currency cnilcd: for. tbe ptit demand being
for n «te^ of thn smalírr tb noiainai H'H#,
||(t Cmw> pfiifMifd t tbe net
nC Wnr, Mr, Ra/ dolpb. tb# e«|áÍtlo oí
Te«a«i ajad are gmtífiad lo at até, that be
u«t «arf/ Wmd iitweto ron^|rt: tbe
but lnawedi*UÍy a«?}ed itfnm it.
w*ai**ue+u>*rtp|rt.* Mr. Conn ft*
par:u vn' all tbe ra wy tbnt «nwld
Mdfpriaf to bin def arture, wbleb be ft-
cei%-f-d, atn<«unt.ir< to $? 0,000 00,
The Secratnrt < f ^ r. n^man to tbe
Governor, *■ j*. thart be ffpMnlé* tbe e*rl
effect of tbe poWcy W
sued bem .in- wfeWSif^
inf tm>; s . and abaren ti a
shall >«>' ^<enr
den ill b#
tber or
tmopa; at d
Tt'itaa, will bn
ni<>r. that Tesa rnnr bn^e ewdit ttpoa
Iter qflo a for eT«r tnan abe may furnish.
Theae fact will, wn tmnt, diaabune the
oeraing tbn onndoct «f tbe «Acera •# tbi
limitary IX partmeot, Tbn atatement of Sfcp.
Cone ia entitled ,U>Cb« fullest credence, nnd
heai 'e*. in official. We know that wHen
expectation ia dianf^ntnted, aon>«
body mud b^abused ; bull it ia oftejl the
ca^c tbat tboae w ho are riK «t earneatly work -
fnf far tbe pnbUe $md, it«rtrn tbe largipat
ahnre of eenanre. We betíere that wben
?be public come to understand tbt facts,
w ill €nd tbnt in o< her caaes aa in tbia,
til; croak^ra hara been mi «aben.. Fortu-
natfly, nnr Com maariH* General bna aome
naifi ■ ■■ tt Wifc in dril am# t^itary
and the rr fare is not mn**«l tm bia freffif
if by tbe clamor arm.nd hi*. He baa bad
to perform, ai.d baa W alnaoat an
the IL ljmm ni B-| i
orpa-uaad and
pat into the tkld t d« rb!a ao^>ic i* ; aqme
"f which baaw ahwady madn m t* floHnu'
thf nnme of Te*isn by their g -u try. The
Ktlitary Bepartenmt. baa b n auatainrd
itboitt money, ¿nd], * larg army ia nnw
bein? itrgania^d tf««t tbn emrrgcncf upon
U4. We tru&i that the people will ceMidi r
♦b ae tbinga wben ihgr kev croa ken
plain, IwcananC^n. Hebcrt daw not
Jfu'Tn paid, &r be doea om <te tbái or tbaf
We lea I iffibai i he méeey ;*tcntted' w ill be
applied t« tbe pnj i^fciitrftraapv
cerno « >d t4
miiímmim mm
ipn tnn*ly «i m •
hwa. f At tbe
Ka hfiH« , the actum wf
the f«f Iten'oeb^ M pat an f t tn
tl.e Utter if i**rcu«KÚng thr formalion of (k é<
fwniea nii fi«'a>: tafc-aaee. b* ajwpniiiitWthe
c*n-> if >h# Ueaajmamn Wa«hTf L'H.aJ|M
t r l«ai it<M:irf lb . eentraH ? ft pr 'f*" *d, and
vn conaeqwteA'tif their ictl« n thet>oc«(Miv af
H-twiíBjf <14eet baeartw neee«aarr a* ao ROt of
sekNtemiMH, at k-é«? In the ñr*% iM^>.
Abi'ttt \h m*ddV>H r SepM n.'wr. Gen. l>nck
ner:4dt, itSd.wi
«eaunhM-
w<r^:|«i*itjedvlt''
arrénítH'jaéf d tbé
*m\ jMh^T diiaraae*
f.M ae. The tmm'
it í be
' cáwpaí:
atremrtt
tb. and
■mpptfH
tes, 1 «x*>ínifted
ttvídí* me Jri
m«a* vAa - pbe- nMH
•■airen ar^a ém«H.
lejtard ebiné ont i o
tWOBÚl
imperfect
«f tbe
Latf.t adrice* from
FedcmN haae nolj -'♦wq.jfrj^gba^
taken on Wb düy * of t!
■ a win á
ra,
Tsca^t^n Hi«Tonci>.—ITe
tba R rhuiond Examiner tbnt
: draiu N"<nWrk Vir
fnd aammbTe a great boat
A# 5 be i^al cotite-t. lt
ban twni hundred tb«t >i
befi# to mure, nn«l ti
tbe Bmuh ís tn fc¿ b* !
aaoreount, or
mam
km* to our
tbe eúUaua
■Cooniry
M Cln irifo, among tbe
ed, one hnd died of pnenmoma
wa*L. M ^iebola, a member
l. ef tbe Ttb Teaas regiment.
forjan
His name
of company
^orée i'f *%■ ti>'■ 4QQ4-
hr tKeIfthofOct-
h ner***t n« of '.ft>ree
'H-u. -i at bi«l the f«ir;e
■«4'K<>eemt>er, m-a-! -
pinjl (l..wn tbn (rff«elire
•'«tfeethen w a rcpíietedi tf
5a,«00, nnd an adeanna
, • n a * *
the freateat nv mf t U>
aa ihe # *rib <f (>h«n
¡«rm Sbfimd *«xt dieoour-
iratn time to atfen|fth«*n
In>m Tenn^iMM**! t>«},er
ü*cea to the enrmr. bat
etrenn^a to Ui 1> ^ rt-
m>ra ot ^t tea. The aH
length When tHn. Hr*u
ebrnarr, %e expn*a*ed h'*
aorprWfjtt ¡the «Jial! ne a of m* fwee, ard w*<*'
m.«reMNd #i'b tííé dtngtr>tfm¥ pi^ tém. !
miiu-d what, arn Mn> nifeSÚ and U d b« fore
m Mr rieir# tor t-V future, In whk-«i he <•«-
timlr c-«scarred, aod. eent me a ns> aw r; Hl« n
nf our éjtnTf^ence, a e*>pr of aribieb I nenwgfuc.
Í determined to %ht f -r ¿tiheoU at ptioai-on
atid Kara t^eh . #! part of «¡¡y Síriny.to do it, re-
Minmr ♦nHr 1 t,floa meato#ot<ar m> front, f*l
IH tiiit) to defímd Denetám,
at U -ariM>n ia strnad in r.^n. V,\
lonrn nHm*ctt a« aioeh leea, and I In notdt uhi thf
alement, tor the h re at tlnwi'
m wpnt náf|iii¿iltlrt bjlf.tr>' r ri
n rn,( tlie saedtcnl tef« rt ebowbf onlr a I tiJf
k in the hospital*,) are* tlrni nuhed
by thoae who wer* «e«btntn
)!|P*e of a mareh. and nr.de my
iag ^aahrilkL, le^s thao tf.000
??r nnenrer^d me front tn «Icfen !
t^ elt w* |i d hnrt lcr r«^n It, ar>-1
e on' NaahriPe. Títere Wire
Vsteaioer* in the €«mV*!*oii, ia
nhr tbjren of wbfcb We«*
N*yh ttle, while the tracaportatKHs
iPVy waa $ rant. -
The eeaciuatinn of ; ÜoWfta¿ Green w
p^ ratir«f!r rtfc- aaary,j ami ««s <w<ier*?d
*# d eXtjcntnd whi'e ihe battle wan fóuf
at I>io<i1aoti I bad made *ery ditt(<o«i(x« for
Uie C^f«test< t'f the Fuft bj means allowed, ami
Ufe trompa [«rvre am jng the best of mj fertse.
Tr¿e <leHrra|«, F'ojrd, ^*dtow and Buckrn r, were
hl^h in the < pi«n "( iffiwr* nod m^n f< r -kill
*h t e nragt, and amnaff tbe hem tjActrs < t my
cammafvt, Th-r were pn^alar with the rof-
▼iea. Ho
r «W ?*«m;
It *e c^^hf iet
nkht on the
BBBMBBBBÍSak ry--at
dawn <" " "
■
throw rt « *-r tb*' r ir* r~. % hatter? had -.been ea
tabiiehW b4 oar the a tr to aerure the oaas^jre.
NwhrlUe ea* incapable < f de'ena^ Irom ite
po'iitink- ai)d from tbe fore-s adiranejn ; from
«« *!% «raen end np tbn t^andiarhnd. A^anr:
award Waa f f?: na<k*r Gen, Klord to ' <
m«rnK na i p-<«r iswm|, . but-: dM orjt crnfn^tPb
it be;oh ie«i.:; Th • pe pie w^re terr fi d and
aome«f thitn d:sh*«r>n^ d. The diiprmrage>
wtint ^aa#|ireadif.i.and I «ordered the cot, n^,\
"* ■"Jfc-Hb^ro, * here I mant(ir*'d,b* ¿f«emhl|T-f
*4 df*>j ?..n and Oie fh^r, + fr. ro
to c f'-et ap army etV f ' AT ■ l^Mle.
.. ine'em^nt, th • ft «r!-* - xr<-*-
sire, aind t*}e bridjreit were eiwhM tf s^ bm
Éióat '■« f the ator,f ahd pr\iri*lor*a were «tred,
ami c< areti<1 tin n w detK«t«. Tbla haetr« b«en
aeeomp?ÍKhW.tboa|{b wi'h ierk-m loas, :n con-
aiijh my ordinal deatfnv 1 irArcbe*i
H-'flThtrard and reo asad tba T®nban ee at tf<bt
t, w n* to <J0,eper4fé .pe n >v with Oen;
m«rf^rdt.T ir tbe d^n^ nf th« Taliev -f th>
MUs- 4airp% The paseare is atmo«( eno
and the hend of my co<nam is aJrnsdr w;?h O r.
*iathf Tbe motetaetit was <5aenw<l
ui hr the ov*t eiper^rnM tr-m
atMfjt nt the obJ<-et warrnn'rd the
?ty of cffi-eii' ir a jonrt'on la
me, hot it nr pahacVs c m-
i *n* on
Wbtsrx on TOT: 3£SH|
resol uli ' n ba* been ad -
theC.«o-
tlt^a
. State
red,
Thei ♦* w-re three Tex** ref imeota io
o t Sb ! h —Whsrtou'a. tI<-ore+s sn<]
yV .: , x
•— ■«< ——•
Hfroavio Mt Ttsy AT
fh*' IB tU Kch iiB
t ■ ' ' ■■ ■
L.
■ |>ft(*palche* f r ÍTed In C^fr<" a *la<é that
a ¿ii'ioan mutiwe bad brt ken "Ot smoe|r tbe
rro«^i« io XtshriM ', co S eqi ence of the late
Abolition '.fVeaidaof I.i'ip In. Si r-
F*d*ir*l < ffi-* 1 d realfned. AHemnefcr
r^trim* ' bn mafenia^, *n«| • p -rti'v nf them
had jriK^ded o e.-ii mg "fT a bb*^r
«ontra ^.♦*'? fi 'i «o r -j'tr.-o's, who h
b at af;e«* titf-m. lb mp rt ■ cn«ia
in ' v.. r •.
oaftetf.nRd *11 bad]
if.
Momo ("nrinít th# d y and nii;ht araa
rno**t th*1 riter—fa hatter* 1
Hraííj at f
mo tMz id<
hem f mr
[3k|tfH
not
Is on
* nta*
rk-j >-r
re ner
th- Id
♦ire daya
no b"*h
kan eitraet f «
km nf Oatenaton, ft
of CM- Hmw^ia*''™ ti
(V-ntwrlr. Wis*. AjoS
JU ikmr : Ul wis only
f>d\tu*r* tjoW ftUm I WoaM
ka a week to derriba tádi-t.it
>.rr and pr<*atl ns we hare
durigf thn ta*t f n days. But
H«mre*ns «efm-tit arrirrd'bt
ih- |<t rf thf m -nth ; oar or iersfi>f
havinfrMCit atmntermandad a#
Oem Tml4&wn himself Fr m
piMhedfe Owinth th- «
mutiflB, *a we were
hr ntH tnWnrd* thp . .
sldeaof «he Tena^mM^rr, la • I tsa.tw
atr.>r^f.:' ^(innsf ' !*^'*" ba^e were ébon'.toa.tHta,)
We JelY —mm a^ m 1|.- •f «a.
«• d rt'ti r 2 o'etiMik at n^bt.
oilr « K v! • c rnpihyy>thod jtnard till day hf^pj.
when in itmtcbiftjf rttin, and w|th 11 a «norial
t é*t nr drink, we m*«l" ao< tl ^ a|lday march:
neat day the aamn ardil Mu'dr Wajniinif. the
dawn ot an erentfal dar wiih nfc. W «•fell in"
at it e. m , hearintr hear? flrinf to m|r Uft. and
after "dmibie qnwkinji^ h r art h dl* tbroujfh
the Vo* da, ap b*M and d Wp, (jam-' n.-on ibe
s r «o# of act i .a. It wp my & It bt t!- , atrd I
hi sb m i to say a tjbri|l nant tbroug'i tn aa my
fi'e lv ib-r, uot f ur fek in adr4ti0!', f I in his
track* a lh the wlhots ^ p of bia h* d t 5n«o
conrq.letely o|T hy a six pnuod oanom ball. A*
I «fep|eH| neer the mii^'d r^mtin of*#b"t
Wa? #o la***!? a man M fh * lull enj rt twnt« ;
ht dlth «nil MrfCi , tiren th-o with; bis b<Md
tamed to citc** tbe w,«rd I waa í hj ng at tbn
eery m m « , my l.fart tblo^Uid i W >al to
bura iof 0a w# < u «jii'd, AM' i (|uii k I r lormiog
iniii>eof bAitie, net* io the thick**t of tbe
tU'bt, in a tn< m« nt. The .ration of ||an^ke*ry,
tbeJaxHnlh^of'^pm^.. áÉdi
■• ftréAt *t ell fr m the „ gutt
« ur beapla waa deif ¡ 4'tr, snd
to notifi the tcrriVtC'id|tb#p|
*.t: f«U he*Is, arm?,l^lfa—
«d whb b'iaU, lay no a*erf
ombS tall n beo hi* torn w«ál«
n.'vVmr naaned «od tba ehaarn
eralea- toid. rt*iaf nr*ri ab^yet j . .HUH
i' at tba Tantees arcre runnjrif andira in their
«simpa. Hlilleo oan te ; no we ff>, and k 9k
boor w«iv afT*rn In a efmilar *©«*. 11hn% fr« o
8 >. i¿.t nnul dark, alü thr «ch the b ng day,
the herce cootest want r.n,AiJ at nlir1 it tbe sor
y i n¡n ', We ir y, C" Id ahd 1,0 hpry, tay < jow'n-f-lr a
ioief space. All throttgh thej fi|tbt «be sh l a
from the en my f il i > onr dji*«tlo i| and he
a* r tiajp tifrbt saw n* aj ¡n in li&n «if battle
i i m«ir:mt on ta matt t:^ f<«e, who, with ranks
largely reibj^rond, adrar.eed npon ua. Again
tbrfv'it ras d. thf-y 't ! n-t t!hrea ti' Tmrone,
nod abitar ihay warr frs^h. t<f men year* W«*rn
met. i
join fQaimnapppiBi
h*by w.y at Ujiñ^U. mtfí
mck ^ajemy'A*lain
my command waa nbnnt Í#.a«i31 I
On tbe 9tb we left Kim Sprta* M|H
tonrille, and from pnaorn n carburad tiy tmr
acoot in j? parties of tiie&tb« 1 Wcame i««-
▼ineed that up to fbat ú eí m mu*pitb<n
was entertained of m«r adt)^tine háil ■ jmia^
there wa a attWQjr bopsanf mir efírctiíig a
cmnplete aurpriae ami attack i t*f the etmmT
before the large detacbo - ota encampeA at
various pointa tn tbe %tirr< an>dl^|«
cmtld «ejoin tbn twain body. I ti
endear rued te rencb Bent MWille, II mi'lc*
nf th^we
ti:!ir trer
teft time
rtde i u e
md comn-
Wb;Mnf
of tbn Coofed-
die of bt'tle
im't 'it t'.e^pii-rii.u* dav's fight and
- 'Jiu
isMefihetnia
>t,ArK,M*d. .Oai.
I# be
_ .la
'tbn tmmWwWI loriaa
f reacbppd
Um w or i,
wn tbm WPÜ itMi
' ^ ÉIM I
Wqoitft
aljr
léfera be
leit b rn at
•Ooa. Wkn H
|l|)l fWtMW W^f
kñjH <
l>H'
Í0 1•
eWrols ^ MPH. .^1
betfall ibrooirb otwrstomp wb icfli
kJ
distant, by a rapu* inaroh ;
moved no very falnwly tbat
la-fore the bi^ad of the b atting divi*i<
f Price's) renrhed the v flagf, i end are batl
tbe m^ifi^1o6.?"to"::ni wi ?.;Ho £*«V'4li\i«dno'
TWO etrojjif, Imrirt^ it at nt ined. Had
we be< u one boor a^onef, ^fe abottld bavn
eut him off wi'lt bw whole f<!>rc<.^ and
taiidy bare Wa^'il the eo«my r.Oit day.
We f<dlowed him, mir advance aktrrrH^b-
ibg: with bin fear ^u«rd, wbt cb .araa aif# tr.
ably bandied, until Wo bad ¡^Inod a point
on Sugar Cpeek, sta)nt neeeh milea lx?ycm
EU titonvilW,w«d within one be ta'o
the -tn n*;ly entrene1 «<1 Cbtn
inhed ail tnro.rirt, nparstiu&fi WKrcb
taken plat in this region '; *cd durin
a^Tsftm- from Bo-<ori llamotlMn 1 pUee^
m command m tba cavalry. briA ¡f I T
eh*rg*\ id tbn. mcbeta/
itb tn reckless h-rsvevy Ui
ntronrlyto^m
rell, bad.ben-mairmi'tfcljgy
barn been well traklse
t iil« ma| jí ^g
i«* d Mrrjir, tk* nt*.,
bitury, hn ni^r^ d udó the thicks-, ^ '
d a#aiB. m be lie® of bin old
Iwmi ahtH through tbn beart Tl¿ ra|J
thane two o«crrn waa iMfemroeml u7
eff*ct of tbf ir fall .upon 'tlwtroop*.
M brave 8 od* are ndmin d br ocr !*«?•
tbeaaoms of McCulloch and kdat^bTJ
be ^fimiifiijfcu ii mtd lownd
0v«. Black, after gallsnjlv^msÍTifA|a{«^¿
cooiiii-n il; a« d suQpen^ful^sttaek.
tbe trompa j tbmogb t^ body: l%i I hope bi^diris
waa ti a. it igniah^ iwrtimWí|^ ré^ored to
*• C.*j
; try .. A iio>-ie boy. 0®|rcb4Íl & &*■, a&
! mnmlcd a haftofy ¿IUjg|(p 'rrr sv.t .
tbie fierce tirtiili fj ^s#tltlwaor #b 7th ^
waa. cow>ptc look tba da.no* a> d *¿tj
wbtcb. be txhibued : If* felt at tlie vet
clVerff i/tlin Mitón. Coi. Ríve* í- ü . ,r.aiiv
wfawfctA about ib * a*mo 4n,..\ - • ;.¡-t«
gteat lo<s to ua. ..' On 9 Arid *H -« wat
many -gallant <r« ¡tlemon 1 rom «%,•*; u
mrte tif the meat et^vgelte. and devoLed g
all.
To Col. Hcnry Little my especial tbat^i
' due for the cool news, aktll and deen^sa'.
tbn tt k trrnj b road leadiogf
to Kityatk-ri|lo, an-i W it|i
of tb^i cnetii^ and M e?;t
1 had rexolv.d to a<|. pi this route/ and
therrfom báltédrlhe head ;rif the ctdufnn
near tl^ p«>iW wbore the 1ni?!d by whith | j
propo« d to mnvo dfaergejs.: threw r ut my
fiicketis and btrouaidied\( for the ni^lit ;
iit after dark 1 mar*bed ugain,•■ .mi<vih;i>
wilb Price's division ill a4Hta?e, and taklr^
the rond by which I hoped Udore dayligijt
lb reach -tbe vat of the enemy.
ftome «batmcíion which he had thrown
ia tlMi way^aó iméeded tmr march that wje
did not gain thr4 t*-b*grwph ;rbad unul uertr
10 o'clock a. tl .of the 7th. '
From priao«*-r with fofnun wagons, whon>
our car airy ptcko*t br« -yht in, w,« wore as-
sured that we **jre not e!*pectotl in that
<juarter> snd that th-1 prorni-o was fair inr
a complete surpri-ie.
I st onco rnaib-di^j^iti^a for attack, snd.
din clit.g (n. Vr'icv to rrovo forward cautf.
tm-ly, «uoíi drew ihi fir- of n f- w fkirtmsh-
era^who were rapidly re.inforc d, othat l*p
are
watciu The bnitle noniinmsl nnltil 6 p. sc+ on
Mot,day, when fresh recmi!-< rj|®:og o i "tir a;de,
*e c<m;m-oced a reWeat U ijotnmb, whttat they
s'ill be.<i the bat'le ground. Tbu?* tyrminjut i
th*1 2rc*'«^-.f,4tiie ever f JJjibt on rbis p<min«'ti?
Our reg'm m *8 t i«t** battle with jmjü m*tw
and CAtne fot with bout 6W-; the mitaree a
killed, WouU'led And m
we lost 6 killsdantf 9 or
fi musing.
■ -fVaian tlnH^es- rictniy^1 and <iie
ie^e iu arar cune rath-r n« n r tbjtn
eipbciea. ,. 1« 'or one, á! 9a ni-fid.
*11 night i fore II o'clock wm fairly ongagi-d, the en
ktgjáljiai In r, *T; pan y
r 10 Wt iHidrfl^ And 6
bail an onW
re?ur to.; tejas I n*n W W W>r.k
w >det that fata still eUre, ntter
[frtetMls tmd Comrade f iling tie mv
««t1
* f* r ♦
now
m«at gtadfy bail as <■: d.■* f< r nnr. raimen ,pj penned liWhr-tv,. spirit bad wkwr alitn
■g^k ays l and «um* of t he tmot j^ltant
tin b'itk-tj , like bail about u-.el A few
br ng mi nt*, for f eijwct tbe i^ei*i ive
our victory or d->te«t, frr all tütne tn ^ saa*
¡x firugiit, ard
io? ejvry ds^ .f........ BH
Y >n wonbt hat^ hfen perfi'CtTy anil^ab. d ^
l e'i'eid and traghltftílf r¡t the T
e .n?pnH*nt<; they stretebfd f< r m le
. "d't f.<- r . f ir.wir ;ee-s ' •-V««d I
fn bar c i WJW we are r*$b-r poiudy
t ut tbf ei'troy bud ere^v tbiac. cb«th
of erery Mnd, and lixiiricswi ra there
snne^aáíd we pasad'tbr. pi&c.nt'^r pi
fr-e* ánj! ir, l-i *4d, < m n
a upU|R,~iu short, e rer ribi 2
s* wneh. Tbe enemy,lefts, ht
i a «>r
evpws.
we
od wourd
emy bol di; ¡r eáryi.gfmd''- póaiti«i|é and msiw-
taiutng a heavy $*1 of nrti.h rv and -mail
arma ti|v u tlo« C'>o ?«nrly advancing col
umns whirli wern Ihíiií: pre^ d i|p<m him.
I bad dmet nt <Ütin. .VjeCnlloeb to attack
SplringftHfd Cupt.
telyvin rear 'j^tracted/my'é*pecial at%ouon bv tfeai
bótenla. iijb.gui^to^ijmluct.
In hf<¿pH'%b'" divt<:ai|. t^t. touicinaa'
réírítnontwndrr O 1 Loní* '^fel.n r? , and tW
\ k:u -•i" r crtiteiit, Sender C%|:, Mcíta >, m-
i-sp.cínlly tni'jV ried*fi*r tb i- conduct.
Maj< r MoiitgoOO't v, Clpt Bradfíite, Lieú&ti
fiotirix, K.t m i!, Diílón, and frat.k Ark-
:st.ro :.g, A A: 0*. were ever retire and s^- H
di'-rly. Aft«r th* ir^ervicrti were ro iiaaypr-^^
ryqúiivd íritli tbetr'narwdirlsion/tbey joa
•cd «BytttCttl I ar^'m reh ind* h'.<-1 to:'tb*t^
fk t^M'illsiient a¡ 1 -boy gave nie do ring thy
■ i oont of the ^t h. They an- m^rTtorí •
oto-"ffioor*, who • vuluo is loid to the alt
■ví'ce hx their not n eeiring rank n «e ár-m-
djant wttb tb ir merit and cxperi*iiíc tbañ
ibat tbey saw bold.
, i Being wrtbont my f r 'per etafT I waa •
mtififd.% thf t^fef of 0>l. Shsnd< and
Gapt. Bam-tt, of the M <<sonri array, «f-
tjliur.- f*•<?•«> ti<- aid^ 'lb-J were ui-
ajreat a^ai.«taoc t > me by Üie courage aais
ibtellb goce with wbieb uh'v bore my ordea,
lao. Cm! IoVi-, of
Sfbee bf ibe ir'tirlomen of my p* Ts*injd.
ajFafiF. with .the eaajoptiofi of Col- Ifaury, jí¿
A.O , and Xm tn. O bullirán, my aM-dn-;
cilmp, ircoo'tio'si «ti "me jTrofñ Jack^íOp-sl.
tpooibers baying ieft nrt spyeml duty. Gai
lltocbick it was endtiit that bisdivi*io i
ewuld advm e«s:or>lbn maiotainrt* «wood,
I eould a'm.o thrri^r f««rward Wfeet fcfty
at I wn ce bis w H^ka l^m- a*. • l <-ml be bat ?k
I -cat him a <r*jp«rn 't<r tbi- 'Ifirrt, bvt i?
waa aeter r-e- t< -di bv b m, Lb fori- it wa*
eeing. 4V
S 4í , A1u|
leader* of tbe
Confe<ieraey had f.vi^hr bi* taal battle.
HI Alxmt d V * . í iK f-víved br aids de camp
T**f.wf-V, the (nfiwioMtioii tb*f <^en*«. M.etHitloeb au«l
^ ■ (hV{Mcl&tíwb, a«d t < ?. lleb« i'. Weire killed.
jand- thai tbe. dty^sbm *Wna #|lH mtt any.
wat <m gire aa tbi riet irv. f,,a
Itenuregrrd. Van I> rn, riice, and sil.tbte.grtst. b. ad. I névertbi i"-s fW ined forward with
le«d^« are here;and tb« f«irijfaare^ucentrit- - the a*tnek, and .r snmiNi- dhe enemy waA
fi; i1 tr before twr r ctorbv is at every
HHH| ptiin* iu our 'front, und who ni^bt Cell wo
ankeésin-1 i,H.l driven bun « n!i"dv from tb" field of
fb?r miPe. { ba!tl«'. Our troo| s sl<; 1 -:pt ri th«-ir arms'
ke idjt. (.nearly a mile b« yimd tbe f it.? at whieb bo
«üfflrV!m«a.*i. náwaiaaMBMaamiaBa
j*ja aww«. ^M>; mfOiy's-M^'aiMl M *<; > M .irV ,w*ii-<rfini-*lu J.t.- srriiiv v, .' bo*
in prepaying for and during ihe ba ;> —
f If i *, h«j oh v <>• i. r battse -fit-Id# whet* i
Iriye *otrve4 wrb. htm, be prr 7ed a * fs'tvjn
,f i*tri*.t 4'i'd 14t;.é rsjfdier . Cooi a rol cal m 3?
dor alf eircumataiicet¡ be whs always reidy,
tber with hi* sWi rd or bia per ;. Hi* am
tees and Lb ot 8'úsllifflh'í aré
t|i« lat er hid h'is. btJia^ kt'.b d >inder-WÑI
While b adiu j- a charas, tí>e order fiar *bick
lio had d ;r - red, .
•tJÉmi-.w ill pt -rev :.rf« f roaatl: i report, Co!
thai Atrf o'L'h I d d not. n« 1 h ^rv-d. t p'trt
dr áesíroy tKe eiiemy'S army in Western ir<
kansa-, il have inj&cted ltp<*R it a "• "
Idow artd corop iietl h m to fall back i'.*- '
31i*<onr;. 1 his he did a'«ej.t tin 16?• • íáft
i Fiif fó ftbcr dr tai Is cone rning the actNs.
:ói<lfor liMre I tr icuVaf botieos of •«"p
r|nimg+*d', 1 • W,*f 'r ymt- to 'be refería of*M
iljM>r,iinate cdRcefn,«wbtcb accompany fbw
J0
Ca
Ka
Ca
5
ri
i s Lata Xbcraatjskst
sometime
" are o w be-
aatife fielda of
^^.baid.ibeeB;
at laat account*
* to rwin force t/en
ií^ppiíi^*. 4 ppim
fí i*. D Kxi u.Xki' \ an' Otara re wtt* :4>r tur.
Waa b'frtatwK.vT. -We eopy the idVabig
Rom the Ricbrii - l K s 11 ret. nf the | Gi b :
S 'ij'i ■ fttt- fJen •.tr u' < !i* pér; r <^«'*r-d di i
"mdibm. -tóía'o r-'gnl I - veeterd itj^
?iuotlay ftighiv flv \ *,<h
*' d rallted and ntryngtl
VsM.k-*ro!;mi«. v, , !¡.r Grant;
Aloo ljy m ri.'i g tc- ;fay* bat *"
roret-K.-'iMtd ■ rnit^gvd;-n>ai-
when ^ tí^ttbt ptndeat
did i«J^od order. He JVjft back b
ntg Compiled to aban.to ii, a *
o «f the arms, armes1 sod snimanii
tar.«l oa ttfeigih,
Tbe Van Orleana Delta, of the 19th inst
i« urging tbe praaecutiain ef
Üm Mmce af tbat city.aays :
delinquent in obr
tbat tba
wmeekj
w hkbbe
.wdafT d tO
ii tb asd tlm
« urts
It would
m .
Pff I^r af'er to morrnw, upbsoi tt*c ne
my intercept* ^ my fore* will be w.th Mragg.
and mr army t- srlv (houa*n<V s'^ng.
Thin tne^tb* destroyed b-fwe tie **lemy Can
attaiui ids :
I }''^re «•«'«n 'his s'ietch.ao that yon n- v ap
tHe embarrassment wbinb - ani r>*o«>d<*d
Injmv ,at tempi's to Arert or ri1m^ty the dia-
irrt Ibfciielanh, before jJludnj to the
' tb*-Generala. ' . ■
e force wss detach d, l was in hopes
tltal^ucü dtHjtosi' é-n would have b-en mob'm
Won d enabled the force# to ib f- nd the
r'idl, nr widl Iran a fhoot eaeñfie.n th*- trior.
t>n tlije |4rbf l ord red lo>h. Fb yd by teb^griph,
w f hf b>4t the íort to get hi trnops to Ka«h
ville. ;' Ii ia ^Jssib'e this might bArs tie-o
d< me, |bat< justice restire to took at * renta as
•hey 4ppej#rodt at th* lime, and not ah<n« br the
bjiot |f either «writ i irt«fa *n a ,-. 4H «b Uot*
tn r ifcti. it to tha aw^render will be tr usmitied
'kj'WS." b try hf War, a* somi aa tb*y can be
CoU «fed, jiu oUdiipnoK tolos ordeir.
|r kppijtys, ifom the infortmtion rewtred.
tblt wn. 'iUmkayr b*mg Ibe junior oflleer tn k
■ .tbe-; wed inid.<rbUnÉ - the aurtwnder, and- tJ
fh yd Aeriniefceib And tbeV Atl eo«e
tn tb*| bAief fb*T tbe^r force eoo d txA osaimpn
ita : poa tii|o v lbst it WouId requir* a -treat-
Ijmirmén I f life t ' #?rieat* -the: emnmHo l. ~
iit evpnts allow that t<W> inreatmcnt
f* cfmibbKe as th ir infnmati>m fri>m
' led them u b^.ieve. Theeonfnrence
h the torrefKler. The coo m«ad waa
y tran*bfrr*st, an 1 (bvo r«d na tbe
'a!, Urt-K't: pprt«;>t v to avoid any
«art
y, or m
r. pidity.
any want of prr-
Ti>e Maw anstaoat
disa lron*j abd i a' Orfxst witb«*il a rem«dy.
:tb^f,^i tt-Wy first repngt, ftrntiaed t ,■ t.
This ai'ej r « ^ wem.' kW :emb#b' tri.att bate
m M g^Hjpr^itr. *' Wdt nbt lay etaim tn tbe
mgye t^ eacnsy my CMi/a . I otiaerrad sitenee,
—«—■'(néd to be th# beat Wsy t4lerr«. the
dí-lb>:--e'-«o' *..ry-, ' Th# .'fae*s -)wtr*.'m^'.
dftoe<witenl peeeadHl, and enti
' ubm wet* mor*' bkaly tn aog-
evtt, I refralnad, well
MiaisS
eaaal and defer to a mors pa.
|i>Ín«ttflÜ " "
mm
t'S, 8lOf* «
in *ka|r]4'
ea of dif'
,-tibacf >
ata fd' Hsenerjtia
osr'ers in sójch
bastt.that wetbnüd acfi di«hfj4 Í- -ters up to the
very .h< or that we came ü pi-n th - itij, I r. il
s'-v.'ia', -ind ib. ir c^i.fi I. nrt- ir cnr^itefiogiU
W is ap¡Hreat in every linv The* epmie nf ihi
'rt bvic teiog an n arlr afhljp|i"d that thf^e
m infb* wouhl return ^h ni Hafe b> tjheir fagii
made hi* la«4 ^tand, aud mv bead
t.r ,B'« IP.... .-.Pi BiMHIII^WW.P IP. . ,*rv re«pectfitHr, alt, votiv'ol;
^ v had tuk<n during the d¡iy sor en can non ' "* - « ^ •
for the flight wore iattbc I'.lkh+irn Tavern.! Vcrr rt
||^4M_^emmM|imUi|
and abmir two hundred
F, a b l V as Dog *. M aj
'ojL W. W. Mack all, A A 6 k
trr't,
encral.
ia—th«
'•rmrioiia
I'e*, ;aweet hearts and"" ft
plo ely rndml. ami BoeiTa
* th liri.itfi t.f (.' >r ot
Our r i.¡m«at g^ioeil. gulden oniyion*, ajnd
ev#ry where sli^g the l >e aa we: wj nt on jb*j
b111 e : r- an I and rHiiroedj, could l e he t
<r> ii. my hnlhe#,** •♦Thers go Ihe K r."
"Horrah for Tex*«.** etc. The *'Vabks" have
a botf boirnr o¿ T* X ana, SjrWI our j yell, wfefli
r o h*d tw th* charge, Woeld aMitae tn ni;
more than tbe bnlbta. • Bnt. th-* snflf ring 1 mw
will tierer ba fiwyotten, abimld 1 iiveja tbon-sn 1
years. On evsry sld* Uy frieml arjd foe, mkn-
gled ioererr sliape and (Wn t limbing iwit
death s -me*l to went th * ey|. ac ' many * rbnr
Tel low,, a -re V W«mnde,l. lay Sundky n'?'fin
the ra n. mtd dn*don tbn é« ld gnmtnd, a here
llfr might bavnbaen aav*d ceold thfjy h«ve i|i-en
found and eared f What Ibwy^nuflT-re*} in
thir^e lasf. h ura,o nib eta t*M. 1 prav
tio-l snob unv never .be mv fate~ syddea death
a ere a tie tía* nd times m >rti
prtsonera,
In the course of dJie night I aseortained
tbnt the ammo.i Utoiv-wnlo.- -• i xb-. ,-t d,
and tbatitbe oétct-rii in charge of tbe o-d
' ; uatice >u -pi ie-ron id no fiud hi* w-rgoris.
* ' wb'cji, witb tbesiibifistence train, bad tn-eu ¡
eep* to Benton ville. M'.-t of lie t-foopa' b d
■bevn..'without any fond shoe the morning oft
tin'-f>sh. and tb'- art-iflm b< r<es jrere b< aum -i "nnd ^exans bavo d'-'i- :'t;i-' -d t - a*
¡ut It was, tiureforo, wiib no Utile ani- intlireA on evéry bold. We wó ,M not die
ety tbat I awaiteai the d'-.u n of day. Wbeji tijirage the ^ghting qualities <>( tbe • ' 1 ta
jt carne, it n-veale<f to too tbe enemy i«i « | tivmi ayj "*b*te in tbo Confederacy h
11-si a d -tv.-n^' j•< *);i..;.-, oil- • ii.^ If.-.'ilo I [ bU.'o.ry ,'•! be war -< < ro- | r 5 -I' thf
made my di*'j> ^tiitma at at iv to accept the j najm-d have more kt-v*. imnvdaab,
■■* n.Vlncb Jbtvcannonaditig n is j darttíg' arní ¿osparatiou than any mber--.
A CotrLiMtvT ro Skú TUEav Tanoi" —
The Richm«md Whi? th is bittodfomely sad
¿nrtermi*ly alludim.tb tbe fighting qualities'
jf o-1 r- Snnt bern tnui|:s ;
I {U/u-isisniátis,;' *Mi «f-s- |'*p:ana,
i?H "and ioxrins bate * J i ~' i lójí-'
pTefe
In Capr. John imier*a
Galvettij^ tbe re were throe kill
wounded, agid four mining, at
tie of Shilob. Tbe only nam*
ty, Jim*
pd, sixteen
lalebat-
we have
been b'e to loam are Kdt
and H. Heine, minting,.
ard Lent, killed
Mi-urina,
here, on tbe
We*t, that
M ad r i d are
Teiiec aeie river
ntmilx r, it Is
The Conf
a rep^rrt
from the
from New
ntt t>y t^airo up the
„ JL feinforce Grant, to tbo
>ii*ve^ af ^^CW men.
rirtn.f*áo>t)er captured at |s-
lao^ 10 bav* been laWfii. K wth,
CoaiíífM, A4*' il 21 —AH la qbiet bere -—
Nothing from the front, ¡ j
Ax Own Org at Saftmt.—T
old man named Terry Nichols il
aged aeventy-nitte years,
Trun***eet but he baa lived
ni anjeara. He taya be can ma
evetf T'dtik is driven oat
Mr Nichída waa at the butt
ry e^n/aam mmld fab t^oa h-ana, aajd |<m«bt under (b n.
that it ppifeitar to endnre distingniabed himaeif w mi tb
J «i- k*on make*
4-,J
hame until
atiee
New Ü
prtasatadteU*
ash' ary ai« tba: ot llie priíVioíh>: dfiy.
On the aide of the enemr' the fir* wa«
mucb better sustained, fapSl^ freed from
tlíeNtuck of iov rigbt wing be coold now
concéntralo bis whole arttljity: FJlsling
tbat niyiigbt vrtirg WH-mueli disorgm *ed>
.atkl iha^-^fe mtí^er^-w^rie^iiie after ano L
or, retirinftrtMn tbo fieki with every shot
ítpítitléi^l re--Oivt4.to withdraw the army,
u 11 I at one e plac d the and dan Cea w i lb ail
tbo wounded they cottid l ear op<m the
iluntsvtile r. ad. and a portion tvf Mc<'ul-
lojcb -a d tv' ta i an, which h nú joined m** d uring
tbe'u>gbt« ttt pneit ion to follow, while i so'
d^kpe^e^ of my remaining forcea aabest to
decai*a! tbe enemy aa ta mf inlentldH ,and
to hold bun in chock whili < xecutmg it: r
About 10 oVl<x U 1 gafe the order Aw tlia
column to march* and norm afterwarda for
the tue.ps engaged to fall back and cover
tbe rear of. the army. Tina wan dmie very
ateadily ; uo attempt wa* ruade bytm* tom-
my to follow u*,and we encamped abo t 3
r. w., about km mdea from the tieid of bat-
tle. Sjime demon*ira ions were made hy
bia cavalry upo my baggage train and the
batteries of artillery which returned by dif
ferent route* from those taken by the army,
but <bey were instantly checked, and,
tbanka totlie nkill and courage af Colonel
kiton« and*Major Wade, nil of the baggage
and art HI terv jhum! the army in aafety.
tío farjas I can ascertain, our loeacs amount
to about 600 killed and waunded and
prisoner*,and one cannmi, wbieb, bavmg
bccome disabled, 1 ordemd tobe thrown into ;
a ravine- -..-
Tbe teat information 1cm proenre nf the j
fgg^y> loim placan fcta kilb <l nt mmw than J
SfHI, with at least an equal number wounded, I
We captnmd abont 3ÍKI pHanuem ; no that
bia toíi 1 loaa 1$ near about tt#). UT#
brouKHilaway fnur cunnán and ten
magc#|, and we burnt
cannou lakerrby U
mmmm
Tbe-art of "gi ving up" had. not be. •
Ijv the MrsSls^ipplani. who tore down ánd
ki pr tearfng dowty^tlm whit^ j| «gs *• P " • *
¡Non. Cirnipeteftt authority áanert* that the
fljuly actual bend .to hand fights whicb ba*f
«spurred dhi i ?g tbo war, bafp-i ed in Mia
smirt and Arkansas ; tbe party to To n. oc
«tur aide Iwinf. iilwaja .touiaianUaia- aaf
^liasoariana, and always successful-
ITna I'.vr —Tbe etps* aea of the Hev«ra-
-rt. .<f t ling to the Xew ;V' rk Tribiw. are
oyer' $3.NhV « 0- r day. Tbi-* is Mt ab a*
lbs rat* -of tn*< n nerta dadf * i*e «e«f
man, woman sed tldld In t e N< rtli*ro S'Ate
At "'hi* ra* , -tn* war eHBta. W isajaiam" wmr-
4ll^,(HM> everv dmv ; and e^i ir f te.004 *****
Hour, and oAet $.l.5Í<evrw nonata bet We*W *me
,'ri-aé and *niMN>t. Tljte wVde * p*nA« fit* ®<W
r -*r w> oíd hwiId 4 rfabte fco^tl* for errrr
ihii i'r in the Northern 8 atea, ,'lt w«<ild t**
tbe m'jftaary'eap'uiága'nf ill the Htat* ipovays*
meats f r tweo-y v<?a-«. It Would- b«V n**r *
<r e-halfj>f alt ti r f*rm* tn the N >rtbem «*<ti -
Ik maH t^ke all the wb*At provocad ia WW
oonsio f > t >re* year* to pay its pe^pn-tils ár
twelve moatbs. tta^h is the aastof war
( UTA.". A>ra.
m .. . .■■ — *' iiaWwt * « • •
Rinmmtn. April 7 —The Hou«* o# ^
reaentatiéns ta^dWe «ilapted a awrire I
oiutiotis, which We offered l^f Nr. w "
o«, "of TexHR, tbat Gangrena baa !<•*•?*
with fe* Itner* of d-ep joy and |ratit d^*'
¿00.1' new* of tbe gforitma rtctory '/sU
btfná in Terrne-«oi- , that tK« death «
¿•diasron cannot but tempe en md ■***
nd bbrnh? nt with m4w > ifc the 1 ** " ^
kb|e, skillful and gallant a
t in résjxft to tbe memory of Gen
} Congress adjourn until
eUlogiea wee* deliv^nd.
Jkrrp Coo!.
I m HOUft* la new apea eve.?' ^
oVhark,
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The Weekly Civilian & Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 4, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 27, 1862, newspaper, April 27, 1862; Galveston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth182166/m1/2/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.