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The Daily Dispatch: August 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Federal gunboats at West point. (search)
and murderers with the most scrupulous accuracy. It is true that ten thousand lives of such depraved wretches could not stone for the life of one pure, high minded patriot; but as each of them values his existence as highly as an honest man the wholesome lesson of retribution will not be without its influence. All the atrocities and horrors that may characterize the war hereafter rest upon the heads of the invaders, who have inaugurated the system of hanging prisoners, and who have manifested in their whole conduct of the war a degree of inhumanity and barbarity which has shocked the moral sense of the world. We trust most devoutly that Old Stonewall may succeed in capturing the arch fiend and savage, Pope himself. If he were not as fleet of foot as black in heart, we might anticipate a luxury, compared with which the capture of a thousand other Yankee Generals would be dull and insipid. Pope and Butler! If those two precious miscreants could only fall into Southern hands!