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soldier to promote the Interest of favorites, The day for aucti influence to predominate hat passed.TUI RAILROAD BOTTTHIt within ft short distance of ilio line gained hjr Gen. HapcaT-L on the 9th. The whittle and muvement of the trains cam he diatinctly heard The road is now nearly within our y*ach, and when desirable, Can bn controlled. *'hat the movement of the army has resulted in, otlnr tlian the near grasp we now have on this road. It unimportant. Moverannts are, however, in prog-reso which, in their own good time, wfil bring forth desired results. The damage done the railroad by Con McCooK has been repaired, and trains now run regularly. pesertors. however, report a scarcity of food, which cannot be Immediately remodiod.THE flRBT BAST TKKNI9HEI EIQLHKNT,Col. R. It. Brim, leave for their homes in East Tennessee to-morrow, having served their term of service. This was one of the first regiments from that loyal part of the State, and has ever, in all tho different fields of ita operation*, sustained itself well. Gen. Coopik was one ot i-a Captains, . a was Gen. Rpkasb, when it first came to the field. Col. Cross, Ibird Tormessec, was also a Captain in that regiment. Col. Byid hat fre-maiued with hU regiment, and earned an enviable reputation Gen. 8cnonsi.ii*, in releasing it from duty in the field, complimented them for their faithfulness, thanked them for their services, and wIn]o bidding them adieu, hoped they might rtv turn to their homes soon to enjoy the peace they had earned and willingly fought for. These men, alter securing for tlidr families home* and protect on—things they have been deprived Of bj roaaui of this war, will again bo found battling for their country, and whether re ir. organized hinds, or at their homes Inn tin,' down the rov. iug hands of BUcrrxllia and thim»*s, will he doing good service, as only men whohuvo fluttered qh they have would bo e*peeled to do..
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Sun, Aug 21, 1864

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