Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gov. Letcher” in chapter 29 of Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I.:
... whole country; and it was well known that a portion of the Confederate forces were dispatched northward from Charleston directly after the fall of Sumter. Yet, in the face of these notorious facts, Gov. Letcher responded to the President's call on Virginia for Militia to defend the capital in the following terms:
I have only to say that the militia of Virginia will not be furnished to the powers at Was...
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