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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 14 0 Browse Search
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Osborn, A. A. Vanderpoel, W. W. De Forrest, A. B. Baylis, Elnathan Thorne, W. B. Maclay, Fred. Kapp, Anson Herrick, Theodore Fowler, Daniel Leroy, S. L. Mitchill, Augustus Schell, Chas. Christmas, J B. Varnum, Wm. Hall, Chas. A. Secor, John T. Hoffman, Hamilton Fish, Luther Bradish, Fernando Wood, A. T. Stewart, Morris Ketchum, Jonathan Sturges, J. J. Astor, John Cochran, Alex. Duncan. Secretaries. J. Smith Homans, John Bigelow, John T. Johnston, Sheppard Gandy, D. D. Lord, C. H. Marshall, Jr., Jas. G. De Forest, George A. Vogel, Fletcher Westray, Charles B. Norton, Speech of the Hon. John A. Dix. On taking the chair, the President said:-- Fellow-Citizens:--We have come together to express our determination to uphold the authority of the Government and to maintain inviolate the honor of the country. The circumstances under which we are assembled are calculated to fill any patriotic heart with the deepest
liberty, on the best authority, to make public the true motives actuating General Johnston in what the Northern and some of the Southern papers have called the Evacue. The minute and able investigations of Major Whiting, chief engineer to General Johnston, had satisfied our leaders of the justness of these views. General Scott'lumn of McClellan's army, passing through Romney, and cut off Beauregard's and Johnston's armies from each other. This plan was completely foiled, and the enemy chec own game, as we shall explain. On or about Thursday, the 16th instant, General Johnston having waited at Harper's Ferry long enough to make the enemy believe thathich was moved forward towards Martinsburg. On Sunday morning, however, General Johnston changed his line of march, at right angles, and moved square towards Martirilliant victory with — in twenty hours. Our readers will thus see what General Johnston's retreat from Harper's Ferry, has done. It has thoroughly broken up Gene