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The Daily Dispatch: March 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], Wanted. (search)
series of victories wholly unparalleled, under like circumstances, in all the history of human warfare. Contending with men of our own race, who tremble us in numbers, who had an organized Government, a standing army, and a powerful navy, and who were always in advance of us in preparation we had inflicted on them, without adequate means or timely preparation, hundreds of disgraceful defeats. All Europe saw this, and reported it, and even their own men in Congress, (The most among them, Mr. Conway a violent abolition from Kansas,) admitted that Southern arms had everywhere been triumphant, and that the boasted victories of the North, when closely synthesized, were but ignominious defeats. The frequent disasters sustained by the North, rendered her Generals extremely cautions, and inclined her to bring into the field the largest force that over had been levied from a population of equal numbers. Our success made us arrogant, incautious, remise, and rash. Our soldiers believing