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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Proposition to hang the Dutch soldiers. (search)
Proposition to hang the Dutch soldiers.
--June 12.--Of late, in all battles and in all recent incursions made by Federal cavalry, we have found the great mass of Northern soldiers to consist of Dutchmen.
The plundering thieves captured by Forrest, who stole half the jewelry and watches in a dozen counties of Alabama, were immaculate Dutchmen.
The national odor of Dutchmen, as distinctive of the race as that which, constantly ascending to heaven, has distended the nostrils of the negro, is as unmistakable as that peculiar to a pole-cat, an old pipe, or a lager-bier saloon.
Crimes, thefts, and insults to the women of the South invariably mark the course of these stinking bodies of animated sour-krout. Rosecrans himself is an unmixed Dutchman — an accursed race which has overrun the vast districts of the country of the North-West.
It happens that we entertain a greater degree of respect for an Ethiopian in the ranks of the Northern armiesthan for an odoriferous Dutchman, who can