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\ LOCAL FAMILY NEWSPAPEIt-DETOTEI) TO NEWS, POLITICS, LITERATURE, AGRICULTURE. AND TI1K INTERESTS OF ALLEN COUNTY.« ** ' • *VOL.:VIII. NO. 43.LIMA, ALLEN COUNTY, OHIO, WEDNESDAY, APEIL 23, 1SC2.AVJIOI.i; NO. .107.GO TO THEX CEL S I OCAEKIA«E SUOP!ionCaniages, Ba^gieJ and Spring Wagons!For cheap, neat and durable work THAT IS T II E P I. A C K Iff.iHji I Co^e and ***?! *3 lie ftufT is here,tiii: battle or FITTSBTTRG* LANDIKG.Part Taken by the IUght)-Firtt Ohio!U?imeat,, _ , ......*■ r[Cincfnnati Gai/lo^ Corretpoi dence ] * - -PlTTfcUUItG LANDING, TeSX.,April 7ib.THE HEGIN.MSO.I siooped do ni to one man, | Olio, i lightly wounded, bruised by jOur force oa Sunday was only in jturcu a bui-ry td mi \ a id tilt;“ vh«.lwj the field, and oO.Ouu cn Monday. lu»w jarmy *U ;i t^n il a:: Thu*Company 15, Capt. 11. N. Adams Com*; this happened no oue cun tell, as they were closed ti.o I.v.r,! si h.iiil'* t hi ^ c. mi.ieni, Oriifics Garibaldi niandiug—Wm. A. Johnson, Orderly Ser- i within two miles of our lines on i*iturdav and almu; t of tie v.i-r! L I'^ri c f our Guards/' Poor man! I ’eft with him J geant, Greenfield, Ohio, slightly wounded, Evenin'*, but wo were notawaisuf it tui j troop* pursued iw..» m;!. **, ;.H tloA • 4 # I _ _ k ^ * 1.1 ■ _ • . . 4 /« ■ •»m. . ■ i I ■■ _Our left had just reached a road that ran ; our artillery.directly toward the enemy, when a bat- wounded, and askod him what regiment bpeDt ball or piece of shell, tery that Was not three hundred yards I*1? belonged to. W ith brokm French from us opened upon us with grape.— aoceni he answered,Whiz 1 came the death-dealing mi»*iles at; the head of our tune, the/irat second, aWg wt letting our E;«.♦ . ;i ^vlt;ii hiiirn. St* fch;im, hut ac*u.i C;ir-H; us paiuUd by ,temple to tho back of the head ; l)avidApril Gth, 18G2, now a historic day, \Vo had-fired „ .... , , . JuiTutd a*'.beautifully lu, auy S Jla:h ia.ill made nidit. t;*en1 eare. idie b» vT o* j J J -i„]r'i: a.'1’* il* *../ry ?hnt t!.'-t onntr;-s.‘* :u , v. A*,o «ri.j r-:.h c. uu»‘ L*;;iuied .VJ.lS ol.j. men Y*e were thooiingK' ’“:!l ° hy ‘*:Tvr‘ r‘a,l,l^ cullcd thc trooPd to their ^fty’s |\Vhcn our lire ceased, iho battery i*Up]x‘dj Our Brigade pr-^ed on, preceded by j Lytle, private, Greenfield. Ohio, slightlyduty, as unconscious of an approaching! an,j wo wcre ordered to mov« by the left'shirmishera, aiid hahi^g once, wMU our j wounded, bsli grazed ri^ht shoulder, does battle, as tliough it v.ere a summons to 4 flunj. lo a ravj,ie. AVe had tearc*^-ly ri^n • »t iHlery threw a few sheiU forward t« not unfit him fur duty; Private 1\ A.when tho grape flew again. An Orderly | wake up the enemy. Failing to ge: a r« ply,. Sayre, slightly, wiih spent grape, bruising j on Monday morning ; aud Beauregard to d of the C'oionei'fl belonging to tho rogulir j e advanced to tho first pari of the battle {tffi arm. \ hi^ army that he would dnie tLo d dcavalry, was here killed. Vye moved ! ground of^'tho previous day. Halting j Company C, Capt. P. A. Tyler Com-jVankcea into the Tenner river, ai.122 XTPINKJ\:A i!ilt;- mm tJiut f-riys he uiii’t l!ie chn:npir:i j-.iii.u-r of thu ii(i!lh is a liar!Warrant All My Work One Year!church. It if true, that on Friday evening an attack was made on a battery of artillery that was out drilling, 4jut thewould attack us Sunday ; th U they were well supplied with iitjuor all the lime t -keep their courage up ; that God. Price was to arrive with oJ,0UU reinforcementsAfter the li »i,t M ;•!.’! *. vrc* !».:J ou!v' J menc liiind;^d :■lt; i t.i. c ’ ofi tl.o w. ieh, v.e thin:-, ii bvi:. * Wtil i:d* died. Wo had t.-ti * ; - t ci.*, eXcO-jt a liard crack r and j ,»r rr.vr iiKai onMonday inori.i:^, hum metnir.'** ~ CJtill Tuv-dav i;. \}n *1 Lattt.^ «.»Cidtiii i, who l.ad r*»d*^ du’an t.lt; t!:e riv^r_ ■». v • a * • ^ j r / r r • 1reWs weredriron back with lillle.trouble, iacros9 tj.0 road, down wliicli the battery ’ ‘^ re we ronld d;stinctly hear tho slmuU j mandiug—Jiccond Lieutenant J. M. I’oM, ; vvoulJ water his men and horses in ti.eHiid rt'ibody except the Generals know J „|ay«j acompany at a liuie, and took our !of the rebels in our front, whi’c to onr L'ppcr .Sandusky, Ohio, killed ; struck by i »»v«r .Sunday niybt, or in h—I; but it -Mui.da., (Mir n . i v) rivlt; d withbri^asiinis is ii 'htin^ •1 t0;ir ■-iMiil.iiit' U romlBctcd by Fra- | tliat any coi.sidcruble force was ntir us.— i !;os;tjon ]jn„_ 0^lt 0f reflc|, 0f t;c grn{e. ; l,.ft there was a sharp lire of bn;all arms, j a boll while gallantly cheeriny his men on. j strikes me be d:d not do the wateiiug in ration- tor tl^ ..r!;.v«.ir-:w !:!'n I1' *3 too, that fouie of the ptjsoners j Ja crossin*;, we were exposed to a mus- At our right our battery got into position, j 1I« was carried oil tho tivld living but j tho river ; a great many, however, bupp-d an,! fa.tir.;; t„o. tui „ar L-.ya i.ro ptelty, r y.,r;:• |r.M isp.i.,.. vi,..„ lie v.-_lt; ni i..• taken, kindly info.med us. that by f.un- ■ |ietry Cre nUo, yet we suffered no loss— and: iru:-i a \tx-\u r man. Our hands an* al! ( lt;J.U W(5 would aii le sw immiiig the ieii- ^wo or three of our meu being merely j bailson,.)tt and veilCmitiadiiii^, ^oland with the most deadly f-peed sent their .died in a few minutes after reaching th* * with Ilia Satanic Majesty, and I am only ( well to-day, and r*.a ly lor ti.o iiay a^hin,trained in the an tl nesseo for dear life.Saturday, however, passed quietly, andstruck with Fpeui balls thatBRING IN YOUR WORK!iAud fiec »*s ; if V.'e don’t trade’*. e won’t quarrel.age.Then our batteryTri airin': Ucr.c With DespntJi. at Lew Prices I1 Mi rt-rt ly thru;!: my i»id frilt; iu}lt; fur p:i-1 lih*-i.;.'rt.na^e anti 31•»}m• th:il lhlt;;y will onitijun* it-. : *jt in'«Utijt an the Cor tar of Main t'- S;,rivq Sfrrcls,LI:-:, 4 )]»!lt;». ' K . JiOWLR.I'« h*!iarv iUth,as 1 said before, thc Subbath dawned the j upon thc rebel guns, and ame. At half past eight wo heard the, only to show* their positionre port of cannon, apparently several miles ' their fiie, wre were ordered to thc souih-westof our camp. Our men jmain line, which was then just | listened intently for a few minuUs, and j plated. As we started, m tlien tho long roll called the troops together, right flank, just as Capt.The battle was begun. strong, of company A, hadTill: PAKT TAKLN JJ* Till: V FIRST.a¥ IMaJL I o VB Ml I®/*I la ving j ti^tr n.rei Vvd,IHrcct IV«En Ac;v VorL',A ni*w and ph*ndid r.^’nrtnicnt «»f■7^ A X jXi iVX X X-9 31? X m X'iTE.Con^i^img of reveralNew Styles ot HomiHs and Ilats,Kihlutns. Ihi\viVii,Ct»rd Nlt;Us. Shetland \Voo‘, .^i.rprniiiM* liraid^, S'pr.j ^ Skirts, At..«to., V/(‘ uotdd lla* ].:*(*!«•'* tlt; call ami lt;4xnfr-ine our lt;olt;-aT eare tak«-ii lo st rtile iht*Very Latest ! ashions!a*;il dilicr v/ciii (!li!:c jroiaptl^ ai,«l :t.j;-'v;*aU;f.^Lorc tijree tilt;»«r miuiIi of ihe Court llonroM];s. UnV.n A UKOMWKLL.I.ifna , St1}'! . ~1 y-1 ♦ 1 ■**»i 1.T H I! s‘s E S !commaad, 41 By file right, mnrch !’* a \ our correspondents that had the range : grape shot passed through his head and ravine preceded fetill by SAirmihiiersIUi ; ni; inrThey soon took to trees, and began a sharp, though deliberate fire. Precentiy a sharp fire opened upon us from an unseen foe on ft. The L1 at was the extreme left of the kind had happened. ot the brtgado and recci\uu the wholeUpon reaching the line, Gen. Grant lt;ire- K,jon our Mating Enfi-ids told that . , complimented us upon the inauuer j„ | we were ready to meet the:r„ but as tl.eir line, with canteens and haversacks tilled, which we had performed the duty assigned battery got our range, and ,«ur own aitil-und received an order to send one com-jus, and ordered us into a position in the b-ry iu answering, had to firo rightof the whole he»d, and access to oflicial j killed him instantly. It was thc firtt lossreports, cau give you reports of tho gene- jour regiment had received. 11 is Orderlyr;d engagement, teUitig l:uw particular i picked up his dc«d bedy and carried itdivisions and btigadcs acted, hut my J off, very few of u.s know ing that anything our *eiobservation w*as contined chieflv to ourlt;0own regiment, and 1 must therefore tellonly what it did. We were promptly iuDanville, Mo., alight wound on miv»s j ball grazing under his chin.Company F, Capt. O. J. Dodda Commanding—Private George Easter, Stout's P. O. Ohio, slightly in thigh ; Private,throat, ' ^ur brigade was under command of Col. D. Stuart, of the .05th illinoia, and comprised the 55th 111., 51th and 77th Ohio, infill not over 1,500 men, until ~ o'clock.jvany to hold a bridge a mile or su o»j our-main line to thojight, which, by the way, was the ex: re me j at the edge of ar. ojkright. It proved to be j through us, it became neces. \ry to change open field, over which. jour position. This we di hy crossingi • _ ____ 1111lil iifiilnr u hotiw rrri«* tirAPrivate 1 v'*ien wa9 wounded, and Col.Smith, of tho 54th Ohio Zmavey, tookJohn Dwire, Koekvil.’e, Ohio, seriously iu i thigh; 1’rivato Charles Willby. Kookvilla, l;omra!*nd of tlia We retired inthe picture of ore* of tho^e ppaeiMm kitlt;*!i-ens of thc olden time comes to our mind, with its plain furniture and painted floor ; innocent of paint, but while as the neatest of housewives could mnko it! Jn ono corner stood the clock, its very face wearing an aspect of guud cheer, and termin'*good order, contesting every inch of to smile benignly uj lt;»n a miniature mo^nground, rallying ou the hill sides, and over its head, whn*h tra-JiiL.n sr.id had, at pouring it into them. At this point tho R remote period lollovvir] t!.3 rising and 5 Zouaves and seceh wero strewn thiek ; setting of iu great prototype in the hoar-White’s New Itndical Cure Truss!P.\ti:nti;t) X)lt, 1 00.rnHIS Tn ssipon an entire pexr principle.—L The Pad has a Ilf; in*; sustaining net ion, the tame that would he produced by the finger*.The pressure can lv incr*ase«l «*r tliuiinislied i vthe per-lt;»n wer^rit^r it a« the case nxay requiitv Thsjiin^ not in the Bow. There is no pressure on the hack r»r hip.Tliis Truss will hold any rupture that can he reduced, and will make aP I N A Ii O TJ E !If norn as directed.DH. S. SANFOKD,i igiit of the wJfole position. * Capt. Adams’ just as we reached it, the enemy com- Mlt3 fi' ld under a heavy cross tiro from company was soul; tiioy promptly took .mtnccd throwing shell. Wc #i fronted'’ |buth batteries, but fortunately without f Ohio, slightly wounded in netup their position, and sent out pickets in | very close to mother earth, and had ilio ] tlio loss of a man. IL.....lm 1 ru.,«advance. Before long, however, the whole | delightful sensation of listening to tho regiment came to the position and occu- j music of the shells as they flew over us, pied it till twelve o’clock, when an order and burst as near as it was agreeable.— oamo to fall back to our camp, as tho To our great satisfaction the rebels caleu-vnemy were about to cut us otT. We dated our ^distance too great, they could marched deliberately, gathering up a I not see us for the woods, and threw allnumber of stragglers who had been in the their shells too far. Besides they had notfired long, until IPponderous gun of ours, some distance to our left, answered with jbattle and had been wounded, or had got lost from their regiments. Their accounts were anything but encouraging, but it only made us the more determined to do our duty, and above all things to stick together. Arriving at our camp, weHOT WOIIK.We were now in the thickest of the fiirht; it was near twelve o'clock. Tho ground was favorable for the safe maneu-veringof our troops, and as soon as possi-Ohio, thumb of left hand shot off.Company G, Capt. K. B. Kinsell Commanding—Piivato Chas. Ridenour, Belb-vitle, Ohio, slightly wounded in neck.Company II, Capt. C. M. Uughea Com- h,eut. De Charms, of Cincinnati, h\t at ons, though it^ day^ of active ice weromandmg—Private Jacob Gerund, Lima, imJ Aide. and died in a law moments; Capt. long ago over. ',1; Prirate 1 Co. G, fell wounded. Of thoj But the crowning g! iy of that kitchenFrank ^PGinnia, Lima, Oiiio, alightly, j 1 ^ Ohio, Lieut. Colonel Kyta, of iroy, was not its sanded floor.-*; ior tho highglancing ball in lett breast; Private Alar-1 wad wounded, and died that night ; and de*k, with its p:geoa holes andtiu ivintry, slightly, spent ball in right j^everal officers of the lt;1 at Ohio and 55th drawer*, which no ventur.somo yoi;ng?»tcrbreast.Col. Morton's horte was shot, and in falling, wounded the Colonel slightly.ble our brigade »vas again marching toward j In spite of his wound bo ia ready forthe rebels. Under cover of the woods and undergrowth we approached within two hundred yards of their line unnoticed.formed a line iu conjunction with someDealer in DrugF, Medicines, Wines Liquors.Dvc Stuffs and Patent-Medicine* *;enerallv. is jhe sule agent for the above Trts in Allen Some Others, and stood Waiiing, but not'countySilt;»re *outh-wcst corner of die Public Square.Fob mar v 12th, !P62.tremendous effect. About the same lime, tis we tlt;iok our xosition they openedtoo. a gunboat got in position and sent its !liro nnd we returned it. \\ e could seashell flying among the rebel ranks. Very our enemy now, and we felt that we weresoon the enemy** guns were silenced, and ,u * battle ! Volley after volley we hurledat them, while they in turn seut us theirduty.6ergeant-Major John R. Chamberlin, ChilJieoihe, Ohio, slightly bruised on thigh by shell, still able for duty.Tuesday Nioiit, April 8.Illinois, feli wounded. In falling back' ever dared to invade; nor yet tho old and M bushwhacking them so long, many j clock ticking so musically in tho corner ; of the field officers got separated from their but it was tho old fashioned fire place, regiments, but Lieut. Col. Fardsn sue- with iu blazing embers, huge back log®, ceeded in rallying most of the Zouaves, ®nd iron fire-dogs, that shed a glory over and the balance of the 71st Ohio, *nd i tho wholo room, gilded the plain and brought them off the field in good order, j homely furniture with its bright light, aud(they having used forlj rounds of cartridges,) and marched nearly to the riverlongLima, Ohio.“ KEW ARRANGEMENT ! _IIICKOHY 0110% NUKSEUJES;,HAYING snhi an undivided interest in all j Jie their Muck on the Nursery Farm (thc If-**«;.'r s) to iles^rs. Payn r.:«lt;l (*ndF. the Anctn*n Sa)e on *r«l v»f April i* discontinued, hut forTMl ri iv- the iK-w linn will seli lvau’itul Tn-es and Planlt;- in retail l«ts at trhr!lt;stjlc prices, and na»y a nicies in large lots at }: less than regular v.hoh*«a!e prices.Mr. 1 i:t 1! can hi*ft»und in the tfnceover Breed's S:mt\ near Kail road Depot, when his health will permit, to attend to correspondence.and se«* that orders sent to thc nursery receive prompt ainl cart ful attention.Toledo,March 22,1SG2. AddressHALL CO.P. S.—There are Blocks, (ovor 100 acres)fine trelt;*s and plant*?, besides tW ahove, whichti'.ah rs c:;n huy chrnp.!■ 11 ....... 11 — ‘ ' ■ 1 « ....... 11 1 L --Petition for Partition#TO John Shelleub:ir~er, Andrew Ice, Lewis Ice, Mehaley Ice. Ke-MH*ca .lane Leadham, (u-{*r.-e Lvadham, Itchecca Shellenbarcer, James S. •Sln-lleijlnr^'T. Howard K. Sli«-l!etdvirger, Ih-nry M.iSlullenbar^er,John K. Shelh nharder. Sarah Jane Shrllenharder, and Inice C. Shellen-b:rt:lt;'r,ol the county of Allen, and State of Ohio; to Mary Heed, Neharnndi Kee.d. Mary Jane }-'oyd and Sarah Ellen Boyd, of the county of Slu-lbv, and State of Illinois ; to Joseph Shel-ienhniyer, of the county of Mason, aud Slate of\v e advanced to the brow of a hill overlooking a deep and rather wide ravine, on ihe opposite side of which some rebelleaden answers. 1 cannot describe the sensation that ono feels when he knows that his tenure of life is as uncertain as theIwith this shell duel the light closed at dark.THE XIGnT.The moon looked down that nmht onI *such a scene as never before was presea- j wind, and that at any moment he may fail, sharpshooters were posted. It was all j ted to view on our continent. The Ma- or witness the death of somo loved corn-dense forest, but yet the sharpshooters J nassas battle was not half so great, in rade atnl fellow soldier. But it is cot an *pt picking away at Birge'^, who were uumberf engaged,^and then it lasted but a unpleasant leeling. at our left. We could seo no enemy few hours, while this had continued all \ intense excitement, there, and after waiting a half an hour day, with fearful severity. At night our our company, special friends and brothers, we filed off and took a position in the j lines wrere five miies in length, extending edge of a woods just in front of our camD. from river to river, iu a kind of semi-eir-IIcre we received the fire of a few pickets or skirmishers, though we did not returnit as nobodyT was to be seen. Tho sharp- *Lew Wallace cam^ up the river and ** fell countenance, that showed no trace of lear,shooters, (Dirge’s.) however, kept a pretty in” on our extreme right, regular firing, and did much toward soariug Just in this position wo slept on our them back. There was quite a sharp vol- arms, on the battlefield. The day had jTo mo it is one of I observed that in riends and brothers, had mauaged to fall iu so as to light side by side. They were as near together as cle. Besido which Buell's forces were ' they could get. yet each one with a look land in as a strong reserve, while Gen. the deepest earnestness depicted on liiscountenance, that showed no trace of fear apparently unconscious oi the other’s prox imity, and intent only on loading and firing as rapidly as possible. With tholey fired by a little force on our right, and ! been beautifully clear, but clouds soon jatcadicat n\m uad purpose, we fired thereAlthough the battle ceased about three ' and got them more ammunition, and inioYlock yesterday,yet our regiment formed , mediately re-formed the two regimentsin line, and started out to do whatever ■ one and a half mile* back of the Landing, duty might be required of it. But the j The enemy had been steadily driving us enemy were too far off for us to reach , back all along our liuea. At this juncture, them, aud we were ordered back to sltrep Gen. Buell, with Kelson's Division, ap-in our tents, And nrhat a sleep we took ! peared on the other side of tho Tennessee Out since the previous morning, with | river. He immediately crossed over andnothing but crackers to eat and water to jlrink, and the cold ground to lie on, with ; out blankets, and then enduring the fatold us to hold our position two hours, and he would settle with them in the morning. Ho formed part of Nelson’*tigue aud intense exhaustive excitement jmun on tho right of the Zouaves, and theu of a.great battle, wo weie in excellent con- j O.OUO rebels advanced to attack us at dark;dition to appreciate the blessing of comfortable sleep, i the rcusrrr.This morning and last nii'ht too, Buell’s forces were in hot pursuit, gathering uptho siege guns, Capt. Stone’s Missouri battery, aud the gunboats opened cn them, and about two thousand of ua opened with muskets, and in fifteen minutes drove them baok. Thus the first day’s battlethen all was still. Tho enemy had with-j obscured the moon, and then a heavy rain j till hall our cartridges w ero gone, and Norton, Acting Br drawn from before us. It was now about, fell. Wo had no blankets with us, and lhen arose tho shout, ** Afier them boys !{^tipport Buell, i three P. M. All day to our left and frout! had to take it, using as much care as pos- They fly I'* With yells mingling with our j ^ues sla^n 1 there had been an unceasing and tremen- siblo to keep our guns dry. All the night, ^ret We ran 0D* loading and firing as we I three or four miles out, and took up a po-dous cannonading, and such peals of small at intervals of filteen or twenty minutes, went,until wo drove them behind a breast- *ition in column ofmore our brigade was ordered out with ratious and blankets, and now, with Col. Morton, Acting Brigadier, we atarted outIllinois :Tou are hereby notified thst there is on file in the Clerk’s office of the Court of Common Picas of Allen conu'y, Ohio, the petition of Ahram Shellenbar^er, Dolly Ana Shellenhar-ger, and Samuel Shellenharjrer, asKing for partition m the following desenlted leal esta;e, to-wit: Six acres of land laving ia thoouth-atr V lt;east corner of the west half :tf the north-east j quarter of section eighteen, township four, south of ran^e cirht, east,in said Allen countv. Ohio.LKE lt;fc UKOWX,Attorneys for Petitioners.Lima, Ohio, April 1-tli, 1S62.arms as the continent never before heard ! jas regularly as though it were striking At first, when it was more distant, it j the time, the gunboat seut its death-deal-sounded liko tho roar of a train of.cars ling shells into the rebel lines, but elicited- ^ j • ...heard- at a distance ou a dear morning ;ino reply. Stretched in those long lines, but when nearer, and accompanied by land drenched w’ith the rain, wo heardJOT TO Tire ATFT.ICTFl) t11.. HUNTER, formerly of Buffalo, hasarrived at Lima, where he intends remain-artillery, I could compare it to nothing** -jbut the crashing of fallen trees before a terrible storm. Although, as yet, we could not seo auy of the rebels, nor even our own forces that were engaged, oh accountof the timber, yet the air was really, - . . i.thick with the smoke of the battle, and thesdaell of the powder was dearly perceptible. The firing had now grown fiercer and nearer, although it was more to ourD»..~............................................ . . ... ....injr for the greater onrt of thc next two years, J eft and did not seem to approach us.' At fired nearly an hour before it could get athose regular disturbers of rebel slumber.THE SECOND DAT.* *With the dawn we arose, and formed our, line. There was no sipping of the indispensable hot coffee for us, for there whs ^reserved* a hotter * feast of ’ stnfe.~. 4Soon we could see movements forward on ' * ■■ . / : .; c. ^ :our left/and 'the arrival of line after lineof rc-enforccments. The battle opened bj a battery of Wallace’s on onr right, whichwent,until wo drove them behiud a breast w*ork of timber which they had construc ted previously. We captured the battery which they had planted there,killing every horse. At this point a battery exactly flanking us opened fire ; but our brave boys .paid no attention to it, bo intentstragglers and sending them back. OncejeKdfcd» eac^ army lying on their arms,with the rain pouring down in torrenU.Gen. Buell is entitled to a seat in the upper kingdom for his timely arrival here, if necessary. Through ! Jt waa fully known to all our troop* that wo took our way, some he had arrived with 20,000 men, aad ourboys felt revived ; but it looked very bine for a while on Sunday evening. Their rallying cry on Sunday was “Bull Run; ours, on Monday, was ** Buell—no run/* Gen. Price arrived with 0,000 men on Monday morning, but it was no use—our men had become blood-thirsty from our loss, and fought like demons.sition in column of regiment*, to await orders.At dusk word came back from the pur-*ufng forces that we would not be needed, and we marched back to camp. Major Lamison addressed us at our quarters, announcing that the thank* of the Generalwere they on pressing tho name before ^ commanding had been tendered to tho ,ilen wa pot ml° 1,ne oa Mondey (Henven.1____m m m * 1 mAFnltllf til A /.Alt 4tf AM . ft _ V #rendered the place a typo of true Now England homes in •* yo olden times.”Never wero there mch apples as thofo which 8wting round aud round upon strings before the bright firo of a winter’s evening, never such Uk'rd potatoos as thoao buried in the ashfes upon tho hearth, never such com stalks m those which caught a golden hue from tho b.nzing embers, or turkeys like those turned upon a *pit, filling the room with a savory odor so suggestive of a dainty repast.Before the firo was a wooden settle, and here tho children were wont to tit out tho long evenings, tolling fctories, cravking-nuts, connmg their lesions for the morrow, or listening in cdlence to the words of wisdom that fell from the lip* of their superior*, and anon gazing in silence into U o bright fire, and conjuring up all sorts ot grotesque fanciful images iron among the burning coaU. No fabled genii, with their ruagio lamp* of enchantment could build such gorgeous palacen. or create such gems as the child could discern amid the glowing embers of the old fashioned firo-placo.And we must not forget tho chimney-corner, where sat our grandfather in his accustomed seat, his hair silvered with tho snowaof many winters—a venerable man, to whom old age hal come •• frostly but kindly, and whoso last days were bko those of .an Indian aummer, serene and beautiful, even tiil the stars appeared irv.and where he will be happy to see all persons affl'eted with Chronic Diseases.The Doctor is a son of the original Dr. Hunter, of Buffalo, whose name has .been so celebrated throughout the United States, as leing so jrood on Chronic Diseases. The Doctor cau he found at the Tremont House,in Lima., every Saturday and Sunday, where he will b^happyto see all who are afflicted with Chronic Diseases.Lima, O., Jan* 1st, 1S62; :Diptheria* or Sore Throat.OIvTE DOLLAR will* be given to everyperson who has Dipthcria after using one bottle of' Dh Pagin's Antidote, for sale in Lima by Flvke lt;fc Bailey 1February 12, 1862, *this juncture we received an order to move, * ■, , _ . 1 .to the left .where the fire was raging hottest. Promptly we moved off, the Colonel in advance, and calling out to step outbriskly. Soon we passed a battery of onre, where Gen. Sherman was quietly sitting on his horse. Marching by theloft flank and obliquing to the right, we soon came1 to^ where we saw a few of anfaint reply. Then „the. Generals came1 1 £ “ 4 ‘ % ”riding ' along,, and almost immediately afterward the whole line inoved forward. Straight through timber,* camps, and bushes, over fences, fallen trees, and ravines, the whole line pushed its way assteadily as if it bad been open, ground.—Yefy tsoon we came upon .the field of death. Over tbe dead wia liad io co on♦ l • «. i - -/ ^■ i . * O ♦ m, _:_z • .___- i . ■ fDlinolsregiinent behind irees and firing [our stern mission.' jThemen lying-therethem ; and, indeed, many of them did not♦hear the command to fall baok, aud wo Anally retired one by ooe out of ran»*e of• * * J *the new battery.We had scarcely retired, when a battery on our left, supported by a large infantry force, opened on the guns which wo had called into action. The infantry pressed on, 'the*'enemy fell back, their battery ceased, then the musketry was stopped, and the great battle of Pittsburg Landing was decided. The rout was complete.— Our cavalry aud infantry followed themseveral miles, taking a number prisoners.■ * . *KILLED A5D WOUXDED OP THE EIGHTY-FIRST / . OHIO.Company A, Capt. Armstronsr Com-81st, for its valor and constancy, and that j morn*no» the Zouaves could only musternews had just been received that the flag of the Union was floating in triumph over Mississippi and Albama. How the welkin rang with our shouts as the band struck up Hail Columbia, and we retired to ourtents to rest after our great victory.i* ■ 1 ■ i i ■ 1 » 9 ■ » — ii««i ■ iGeneral Account of the Battle.* ■.[Cincinnati Commercial's Correspondence ]PlTTSBURO, TeS2f., )Tuesday morning, April 8, 1862.)On Sunday morning, April 6, at 5 o'clock, the enemy under Gens. Beauregard, A* S. Johnston, Polk, Hardee, Breckinridge, Bragg,:and Provisional Governor of Kentucky, Johnston, Cheatham and oth-200 men, the rest being killed, wounded and missing. Col. Smith having commandIHow pure was the a?r in those days . The huge firc-plar*e,with its brisk draught, carried off tho impurities of tho rUmos*at the enemy without getting a reply.— * Wore blue€rV 125,000 sfron^, attacked our whole Mftg-C»ptH|D . Jlariin Armstrong; fc,eV .'^y r^eiits^dj^ gotl)re.k,killed Sunday evening; James U. Corns,, fast; somiai wete takioe tbeir cofiee. ooose*t- tj». aii— _____I .r. , . 6 ‘ . ’ .. trimmed with red like I Orderly Sergeant, Lima, Allen county, quently it took as by suiprise completely.oftlie brigade. Lient.Colonel Fardenfook.tjhero, and loft the n:r pure, life-givinttcommand of the Zouares. and, after two 8nd LealtLful. Now, we crouch .round hours fighting, had command also of the hot cooVing store*, nnd think it strange 71st Ohio and an Iowa regiment, whose that we fee J so stupid and drowsy of an field officers bad got separated from their evening; or wo huddle about air tight regiment*. Col. Smith did-great honor, a'.oves, and wonder that the air seems to Cincinnati. He waa constantly in the burning and impure ; or we sit down in tbickeatofthe fight, and did mooh to rally1 chilly room* heated by a furnaeo. and other brigades—in fact, nearly all our offi-' marrel that with all our costly farniluie, cers fought bravely. We were ordered rsoft enrpete, bright mirrors and damask out on Monday morning as a reserve, but, curtain*, they ate cheeriesa places—sokept going till we got on to the extreme; onlike our ideas of a New England homo.right, -where the 11th Indiana. Cth Mis-j Alas! that with ail the .onralled im-sourj :®Dd 54th Ohio, all-Zouavea, were provements of our advanced citilizntion,exposed to a deadiy fire from their cannon l*ie should be permitted to go out for-aud muskets, but we drove them back 5^er.in fashtursed fire-places, thusinch by Inch, until finally they brote on T r *o m,ny, . v * orose on meansof heal;b, home comfort, good cheerthis wing and fled in disorder. We cap- and happiness.—Scientific American** * « m ^
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Lima Weekly Gazette

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