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The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Col. Alex. G. Taliaferro, of Culpeper. (search)
lives and their fortunes, there are many others who contribute neither. There are many in our army who have nothing to offer but their persons, and shall they, after pouring out their blood in defence of the rights and property of others, be denied, by the ingratitude of their fellow-citizens, the ordinary comfort of a soft mattress whereon to ease a wounded limb? May all be enabled to see and do their duty, is the sincere wish of the writer. P. S.--Since writing the above, a gentleman has just handed me $120, which I herewith enclose, from the citizens of our county, to be appropriated in the same way. Others will, no doubt, follow their example. This amount was raised in a few minutes, every one showing a willingness to contribute. The amount of fifty dollars has been deposited with us by Alex. Hill, Sr; also, fifteen dollars by Mrs. Hill, five dollars by Master Hill, and five dollars by Miss Bettie F. Hill--to be appropriated for the benefit of the sick and wounded.