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ARKANSAS AND INDIANA VOLUNTEERS.

 lt is passing strange that excepaon should be taken le any thing which has ever ap- peared In lhs paper in relation to the vol unteefs. From he commencement of the war up 10 this day we have defended them whenever they were openly or insidiously assalled, aud rehuked, In every instance, the sneerS of those who would underrale their patriotism as men, or their galIantry as sol diers. Finding charges circulating to their prejudice, growing out of he conduct of an isolated few of them al Buena Vista, and believing them to founded in injustice or mis. conception, We devoted, on the 3d inst, an art,cle in lhelr defence. h which, We flatter ourselves, we showed that honor and not reproach should be he need bestowed OH the vounlee-s for the part they acted al Buena Vista.

 In the very article to which the Indiana Register takes eseepiiea--thas which we wrote out from the information politely fur plshed to us by Major Cohee-we said. thai, although the Second indiana Regiment lal- tered at the commencement of the fight, they more that sustained thelY character for yalor before Il closed.

 And the Vicksburgh Whig IS sorry to see us fail into the error that Gen. Mlnon, with his 2OOO cavalry, retreated from Lt'. Shoyer, 60 arilllerisss aud two cannon, unprotected by single company of infantry. If the Whig be mot misinlormed, there were two of Mississipp's gallant Rife Companies there -ihe Tombgbee and C,rroll Volunteers and assisted in driving of Gen Minon from Saltillo," Then, if so be, be il so; for We would neither knowingly nor intentionally pluck single leaf from the laurels so gal lantly won by the Mississippi-by all the volunteers

 Having gone thus far with the subject, We shall now introduce an extract of siatemen. written by volunteer officer, who dis,iu- guished himself al the battle. He furnished