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The Daily Dispatch: May 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Death of an Ex-Congressman. (search)
wish to humble and disgrace us by the performance of an act against which our nature rebels. This satisfaction you cannot expect to obtain at our hands. We will stand your bombardment, unarmed and undefended as we are. The civilized world will consign to indelible infamy the heart that will conceive the dead and the hand that will dare to consummate it. Respectfully, John T. Monroe, Mayor of New Orleans. U. S. Flag-Ship Hartford, At anchor off the City of New Orleans, April 29, 1862. To His Honor the Mayor of the City of New Orleans. Sir: The Forts of St. Phillip and Jackson having surrendered, and all the military defences of the city being either captured or abandoned, you are required, as the sole representative of any supposed authority in the city, to haul down and suppress every ensign and symbol of government, whether State or Confederate, except that of the United States. I am now about to raise the flag of the United States upon the Custom-House, an