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The Daily Dispatch: July 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], The President's address to the army. (search)
opriate for offering a tribute to the services of this distinguished officer. During an arduous year's campaign, he has held in check a greatly superior force of the enemy, and by activity, zeal, endurance and skill, supplied the want of numbers. In thus illustrating the character of the Southern soldier, Major General Magruder has deserved the thanks of the army and the people, and will carry to his new field their confident hopes for the achievement of new successes. By command of General Johnston. A. P. Mason, A. A. General. Headq'rs Crew's Farm, Assistant Adjutant General's Office, July 4th, 1862. General Orders, No. 72. Major-General Magruder, commanding the centre, returns his thanks to the gallant officers and men, who fought under his orders and gained a victory on the 1st inst., overcoming by their impetuosity and tenacity the great obstacles of ground, the terrific are of the enemy's field artillery, and gun-boats, and the musketry of a superior force