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rogramme of the Yankee Generals. Rosecrans was to crush Bragg and march to Atlanta. As soon as Meade heard of his success — which the Herald did not doubt — Meade, taking advantage of the terror iMeade, taking advantage of the terror it inspired, was to march upon Richmond. Well, Rosecrans was beaten very badly instead of crushing Bragg, and Meade, instead of advancing upon Richmond, detached three corps to reinforce him, and himMeade, instead of advancing upon Richmond, detached three corps to reinforce him, and himself fell back, closely pursued by Lee. Now, if the Yankees had been in possession of such an overwhelming force as they would have the world believe, where was the necessity of robbing Meade to suppMeade to supply Rosecrans, when the former was committed to an operation not less important than that of which Rosecrans himself was the director? Gen. Lee was, at the latest accounts, pressing hard upon MeaMeade. The latter was making the best of his way to Alexandria, and there he will stop, unless Lee shall be able to intercept him and bring him to battle. These are the two main armies of the enemy.