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home, disabled by disease.General IJoscerans has rather a clumsy figure, of hardly medium size, almost concealed by an enormous nose. IIis person ai appearance suggests groat energy and go-ahenditiveness, while his past history rather negatives those impression*. Like Gen. ILiell, lie lias won his great laurels on fields where the enemy were the attacking party. It is to bo hoped he will not, in his future course, leave the j initiative so entirely to the enemy as Gem fiuell did in the latter part of his career.Gen. Schuyler Hamilton, as his name suggests, has in his veins the blood of two families eminent in revolutionary times.I It was his troops that bore the brunt of ; the battle of Corinth. He is a graduate ! of West Point, possesses a light, yet lithe I and graceful figure, regular and handsome features, and impresses yon at once with the conviction that ho is the possessor of far more than ordinary ability. He is ordered to report to Gen. Hosecrans for duty, and there is much surmising here as to what will bo his command.
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio, US
Thu, Dec 18, 1862
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