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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], American Affairs in Europe. (search)
The Federal prisoners in Richmond. --James Norval, Surgeon of the 79th New York Regiment, who was among the Federal prisoners lately released and sent home, publishes a letter in the New York Herald, of Friday last, from which we make the subjoined extract: There is one thing I cannot refrain from adverting to — the feelings of the wounded and prisoners towards our Government. If the passive treatment they are now receiving is continued, and which is hostile to every principle of civilized warfare, there will be such a howl from those dungeons and hospitals as shall be felt throughout the whole length and breadth of the North, and would do more to damage our cause than two such battles as at Manassas; besides, it will bring down upon the Administration the condemnation of other powers — in short, the whole civilized world. It would be injudicious to say more on this subject at present. You may hear from me in a future communication. I had a petition to his Excellency th
The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Subscriptions to the Dispatch. (search)
thus: On one side, "Pills for Rebels," U. S., July 7. On the other, "Return to plague the Inventor," "C. S., July 27." [We do not credit the report in reference to Mr. Beverly Tucker.--Eds.] The case of Mr. Ely. The correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer says: I am able to state that the story of Mr. Ely having been employed in ditching, or in any other menial employment, in entirely untrue. He has been uniformly well treated, and has fared sumptuously every day. Surgeon Norval, of the N. Y. 79th, brought a letter from him to President Lincoln. He says that a personal acquaintance with the Southern people has greatly modified his views in regard to them; and he suggests, in view of the thirteen hundred and fifty prisoners confined at Richmond, the propriety of adopting, in the future progress of the war, the usual rules of belligerent nations, particularly with regard to flags of truce, treatment and exchange of prisoners of war, burial of the dead, &c. Being