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inh 11)n0hfcLlablwh his arm?before wo can get there.All tbs army, both oiikorx and men, is in favor of pufthittg lor ward and gain tag the ground lost in our retreat from Battle Creak. Tennessee. It certainly has become plain to the powers that be, that this rebellion is never to he put down by watching the enemy until ho evacuate* his strongholds.*—It is costing more liv*s to the army than a precipitate batllo or sorlefl of battles. The nooner wc go at it in eat nest the better, for it is evident that it cannot bo put down without the shedding ol blood and that in great profusion. . It is ibe general opinion ihat the war could he closed in six or eight months if proper measures were taken, but it i»4 the prevailing opinion, in our Regiment at least, that we will see the present term of oiir enlistment expire and have a chance of again volunteering and serving a long campaign before jwnce is declared.The raid* of the rebel guerrillas under p Morgan and Scott Ktill continue unabaUd.— Railroad bridges are destroyed, and Union ciiizens aro plundered as readily as when wo were far South. It Ih said Hut Gen. Dumont and Col- Wolford are in pursuit of ihoso guerrillas but Morgan and Scott aro both too sly and wary to be caught by them unless some different method is adopted in. stead of trying to run them down. BravoUotifo Guard* can do more to put a stop to their raids than all tho cavalry in tho service.Gen. Crittenden being placad in command of a corps consisting of Wood's, timith's and’I
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The Cadiz Democratic Sentinel
Cadiz, Ohio, US
Wed, Nov 19, 1862
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