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The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Kentucky. (search)
fields even now sufficient for grazing; but who thinks of Bowling Green except as the military key of the Mississippi Valley? Before that key is turned and that gorgeons valley stained by the foot of the vandals the tall grass and the rosy flowerets of spring will be woven in luxuriant wreaths for Southern herces. I find military men in some perplexity to appreciate the remarkable manœuvres of General Buell. He has just completed, at great cost to his Government, the bridge across Green river. From four to eight regiments are thrown over each day and made to re-cross at night. What the Federal General means by this marching and counter-marching seems doubtful. The most rational interpretation appears to be to accustom his affrighted soldiery to the presence of our forces and to gradually bring them up to the "sticking point;" in other words, to inspire them with courage by degrees. Buell doubtless anticipates defeat with as much certainty as ourselves; hence every strategy