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The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], American affairs in Europe. (search)
hey have shown themselves more liable to delusion than any one could have believed of such a people, are not fools; and, in spite of the boasting and lying of their Government, they are receiving the conviction that such a people as the Confederates can never be subjugated. If it were a war for a fortress or a frontier, they would not be discouraged; but when they reflect on the object of the present invasion, and remember that they have undertaken not only to defeat the armies of Lee and Beauregard, but to utterly destroy them, to occupy the whole Southern territory, and garrison it year after year with a standing army of at least a quarter of a million men, it may well be imagined that they are cooled and sobered by the prospect. * * * We cannot but think that a great change of feeling is likely to take place at the North. The under currents of the popular mind are at first not visible; it is only when they have gained volume and strength that they can change the course of the
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], The recent battle. (search)
s time nobody seems to have believed him, even among the Yankees. He, however, still found no fault with his base. He was, so said the New York Herald, slowly and surely perfecting the operations by means of which the doomed city must fall. He had been now six weeks before the city, and not found out that there was a better base on James river. How did he come to find out that secret at last? The Prince de Joinville says his eyes were first opened by the announcements that Jackson and Beauregard were come. That tale will not bear telling. He first found out the presence of Jackson by the assault upon his lines. His own tale about his having determined to change his base and having therefore thrown away all the stores at West Point, is a cheer fabrication. Enormous quantities were there destroyed by his men, but it was because in the precipitancy of their flight they could not carry them away. He was driven, day after day, from one point to another, losing 51 guns, 47,000 smal