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mmfrfitehifor tha Buteamtn:____I(to; ay Visit to Bunker Hill.UorlfJuB old Bunker!-ho« oft have I Mu thee, Ictared ln pMtrj'tirautlcsl thyme;Ini'yrondeyer tn boyhood, if 1 ifrotrid ’erh climb■-the resplt of Jibe wet of Mi, we oould not tell. .The 2/olliooffer Hart** wxSfTtnu wqcwd by GeB. Zollioptfof * Co., for'ii^'fntAiIaBi hotel. The basement is of Tennessee ntt- We, the b«llanffe of brick. The-wafts wets done act! the roof on when'fbe #^Sloppedall business. A fter oaf : forces todl? the ‘] *■■ ^; 11Ninhtin^-T-and vttfns'l/ .4!ii ^lt-rfghto ttf-ooaftoaJ : taken coffee'here free of oos^ themBe ...Tko building contains thr^eZ^h^nd;^ and sixty five rooms, and is, .fiver stories high.8ftit.V .•£itti* %v liberty Merfldyx*Vt3..ir5 .Pho diji oY.my youth are not spent noble snsigti* Til on thy-piWd Uratn1iln*onder I ittnd j kndithe feeling® which jutfre O’er my.idni fcavl , traful ihcej f ... *J,rora out Its deep fountain*; are hard to coffin’ y •-.•■'• i■W1*? ..Fhy atdry,1 oft told, iwePfl the heart with emotion# is wheft the loud winds heaves the bortrm of ocean.Dh ! landmark of liberty, Sprinkled with bfood Prom theyhearts of our patriots, brave# Wiae and• ! • • ■:. ! ’ • .■ ■ Could you. speak lo the nation, whit tale could• *y^.tell t ’Of the spot wh4re bur hero, the great Warrenfell f . • • * , • ‘ 'Where In honor, the blessings of freedom to rare. Its noblest defenders In thee found*a grave.Ah 1 can It be said there's no voice from the * chambers. \ ' ‘Of Bunker Hill monument, echoing round From borner to cOrnefof this great Republic, And telling the deidi which^havrhallbwed thy ground?Aye 1 most of thy champions bear, iwm# token,In memory of thee and bf union uabrokeu; ”-^Boatoiif 8eptr2».-^7-^-^ —OccasiorfAL.—We found, the-lOtl* .TennCBae^DAtntry doing provost .duty ,bew. TyJany of the men are refugees from Georgiy—the regiment numbers above mne%h4tt0Mar-fank »• and file. They took a*0vote a few days since for tkd Prudential candidates, and -all but-five-voted for Oid-Abn* - -Many.-of them would knock a man’s brains out.if they should.bear hittr shout for Little Mao, and they afe men who ljave been tried by fire. Said one old Georgian, fifty*nine years of age, 11 they took toy two boys into1 the rebel army and threatened my life, till I was obliged to fl^s. froto. my country, ; when X came here and enlisted id. the 10th Tennessee.- • Another Georgian told- me that they had ternble times in ffokhern Georgia, the rebels killed four hundred of the^Upion-men in his county, sou}e_by-hanging . and some _hy shooting. , A 'Weat. ' .Tennesseean Baid, they took ,up twenty-five of iis, olK the TJpioo meri iiTmy^eigh— borhood/ and”osked'^rif ’won* puld fighr^, ■ V • . I .^orr^p0Udc»«;What we Saw-and Heard on our : Way to Dixie.rcZoLLicorrKH Boose, # •( . Nashville, Oct. Sd, 1864.f—Mitr-Editor—Dear Sir Thinkingthat the friends of Capt. Bangs’ men might be glad to hear from them^on^their way to Dixie, we embraec-the- opportunity of sending jword to them through_youx colurans. *We left Japkfton Barracks on Monday evening, Soph 26th, and arrived at Indian^ apolis Tuesday evening at dusk. Soon after leaving Miohigan City we took a voteof all the recruits, (328 in number,) 130 voting for McClellan and 19}) for Mr. Lincoln. Here we met the first refugees, five young men, without blankets or aoy* thing of the kind, lying on the naked platform. We talked with two of them who'said they worked on the Atlanta* and Macon Railroad, but when Gen. Stone-man out it they were io Atlanta, and oould not get back to Macon, and so made their escape to the federal linea/ wbere, fter spending five weeks in durance, and then taking the oath of allegiance and an oath not: to'reoross the riverrthey were sent North of tbe: Ohio to stay still the war closes. They enquired for work; laying they had no money and but thin clothipg. W« told them ws were reoruita for. the 9th Michigan Ipfuntry, when they replied, 41 they guarded we two weeks ; they treated we bully ; they gave us ooffee with sugar in it.” They further said the Georgians were losing heart fast. w *Wednesday morning we left the Indian? apolis depot and reached Louisville the B|me evpnin'g at dnsk, many of t^o boys prqi^lDv^e Qblo river for’the first tlmm We aoon legati to pep the Southern*tyla• v • * 1 *** 7^ |5 g! I - - • v ^ • j • ▼ •of arohiteoture after leaving Indianapolis ; log bousps with the chimneys on the outside; not a shade tre$, or rose hush, or anythtng of that kind. We also saw leis waving ,of flags and handkerchjefB, end• * I 1 . f • * ^ ** s | | | ?bwd l^M ^hoqfing for Old Ahe*for the Southern Confederaoy, right or wrong, if it became ■:necessary T And\t i ■ » • *» - ij; ■ / ^we told them we Would: The next day I started with my'family for Padnoalr, K^.# and getting them to a place of safety I returned and enlisted, and. have, never seen it oecessary to fight for them yet. The rebels took two of my neighbor's _ boys, mere children, IgBs tfran~sixteeo years old, who3e fathers were in tlie Union army-—took them out in the woods, hung themwitbr_grape Jjnes, and then slot ..them. .4 . IThey also took an old; man, too old for afloldier7:iic3“ his 'bands audffeet^ together and threw him into a deep place in the, creek, and drowned him, and they shotfive or six women whose husbands were in* * ■ * • *the Union army. Said an Eaal Tennesseean, 14 I had nine good horses and two wagons, and -the rebels came, took all the horses, harness, aud both wagons and ordered me to report to the Provost Marshal, but I escaped t# the Union army.'! Others bate 6aid we_ have/had terribletimes in our parts—wa have had to lay outa long time and a great many were oaught by uigger hounds.Of such material is the 10th Tennessee Infantry composed, and Ahould men talk here as they do—in Marshall, they would not live s minute. The Tennessee Soldiers,Bndmanyoftbenr areintelligentmetifBkyit is not so muoh the. man himself as thecompany he keeps. We know that theNorthern democrats are in alliance with the Sou ihern rebels, and McClellan.*# *be tool to,work with, and he can hat# no loyal Tennesseean's vote. .From Bangs1 'Squab.jr-W^lefy LouUville fhursdaj iaOToiDg,—Charlpa L. Rex ford and Edward Gonld .of Armada had an examination oil'Saturday last, before A. W. Sterling Esq., at Romeo on charge of kidnap-pisg Jauiee W. Lovolock, a boy 17 years of age, taking him Loqkphft, and selling h,iui as a substitute, they agreed, to give liim ?0OO, bat aftBr befug rnuotered in gavo him only $50. They were both held for trial at the October term of the Circuit Court.—Thotnaa Thomaa, an Englishman abont 60 years of age, wtaafroslediAtRomeo on Thursday last, on p^rge^f stealing a horse oo the night of August 22d, from David Harris, . Be'took pio home to-eahadarwhere'ho 'Kold^ita,.. I — •_ t — * 1 — * ^ X-sad reached ■ th® Zollicoffer House, io N^hville, sr dgalc io'the evening, where a«;sra still waiting for transportation. Aftarr.leavit* LonUwille, it was plainly p be seen Ihntw were ia i foreigo oolotry} nearly all of the houeea small log buU, devoid of all ciunfort; the ohiipneys, whether of; brick or Bt^k*, in»aruibly t»0 the PUt-ii«U. All aloug^be roadw* met fagUiw, lthoamMilWgV9f pnrertyj awtUyVidjpgitt Ah* j**h by %i®lf. .fy pa*ed by thoWi»d* of *cra» of .gpfppced Jjodmrent 4e^. ^at,;w*»wWwMe oW kdy said by he wp-fMv. •P4 .I froniim sofhe’W^ejd« Iwhia* R* l^ugh they bed *Qt^oeghh;thaaWM m k'Mwntwmik.r IIhus liriOK tor:n-awifcISSbut it was afterwards recovered' by (he owner. He was held for’trial iat- the October term of tl^e Circuit Go act. s' —On Tueeday evening lasit two little boys, sons of Mr, George UUbert who resides about a mile, west qf^t. Johns, Clinton country, were in t^eact of loading a shot gun, when it aW|-dentally went off. the contents taking effect ,in the temple of one of lt;hd|u. It did-not provh fatal and tbe lad tis in*fair wayml' reeoveryv-*-.The old Ellsworth Warehoosa^t Menominee,- neat lt;lie pjwutfe:ftjE^e rivers togodmf .with ita destroyed by flreo.U the ^ni^irarTfche m tost The bidMlng *Messre. tudding iud i# snpposed thatof inosndiarieH »ho SWlt;»4hed «»d%-lt;r.lb -
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Marshall Statesman
Marshall, Michigan, US
Wed, Oct 19, 1864
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