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The Daily Dispatch: November 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankee General Thomas. (search)
The Yankee General Thomas. --It is not so certain that the Confederates have gained by the exchange of Thomas for Rosecrans, though the appointment of the renegade Virginian has been made a subject of ridicule. A correspondent of the Columbia (S C.) Carolinian, speaking of this new traitor, says: Our journals seem to have settled that Lincoln in relieving Rosecrans has done us a service. This remains to be seen. Rosecrans had shown little judgment in his business affairs, and decidedly failed in all his undertakings before the revolution. He had no experience in the handling of troops until made a general officer. Maj. Gen. Thomas, who has relieved him, on the other hand, served with distinction at Buena Vista, and other battlefields in Mexico; was accustomed to command, and has borne an important part in several battles of this war. Martus and Cromwell were both second in command in victorious armies whose commands were successful on no other occasions, in no other ca