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The Daily Dispatch: October 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Affairs at the South. (search)
nfusion and no little alarm. A musket, in the hands of Mr. Joshua Rice bursted and without doing any serious injury, inflicted some quite painful wounds about the head and neck of Dr. Acree. Mr. Rice's hands were also somewhat injured. Hon. W. A. Lake. This gentleman, lately killed in a duel a few days ago, had for more than twenty five years been a member of Christ Church, Episcopalian, in Vicksburg. The vestry passed resolutions expressive of regret at his loss. One of them reads as follows. "That deploring the death of Mr. Lake, and regarding it as a personal calamity that has befallen each one of us, we deem the occasion an appropriate one to express our solemn condemnation of that code of honor to whose false teachings our lamented friend fell a sacrifice." Commendable purpose a Confederate General. A woman residing in Memphis, whose husband is a volunteer in Gen. Pillow's command, recently wrote him that she had not received any assistance from the city auth
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1863., [Electronic resource], Sacrilege. (search)
Sacrilege. --The Federals in Vicksburg broke open the tomb of the late W. A. Lake and his children, exposing the bodies to the sun, in their search after plate and other valuables. We had supposed that the grave was sacred from violation at the hands of all men claiming to possess the smallest particle of decency or honor, and that such hideous conduct was alone reserved for men like Beast Butler. But it seems we are mistaken, and that the atrocities at New Orleans are to be rivalled, if not surpassed, at Vicksburg.-- Mississippi Clarion.