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The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Dead. (search)
Pure British. The London Times calls the Yankees a "mongrel race," and speaks of us as the genuine descendants of Englishmen. We certainly have much more English blood in our veins than the Yankees or rather English, Scotch, and Welsh — that is British blood. Look, for instance, at this list of Generals, taken at random: Lee, (English;) Johnston (Scottish;) Longstreet, Jackson, Jones, Pemberton Davis, Johnson, Ewell, Pendleton, Early, Garland Bragg, Smith, Stevens, Mason, Ashby, Hill. Anderson, Whiting, Pryor, Randolph, (English,) Stuart, Robertson, Buchanan. (Scotch;) and Morgan (Welsh.) Now, look at the Yankees. We seem to be copying from the tomb-stones of Frankfort on the Rhine; Schenke, Stelnwchr, Schœfpff, Siegel, Rosecranz, Carl Schurz, Heintzelman, and Blencker
The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
ttle as soon as offered; and the battle of Saturday afternoon was fought between the advance under General Banks and the advance of Jackson; under Ewell and himself. After endeavoring in vain to rout and drive Banks's corps, Jackson found himself compelled at height, by the rapid movements in front of him, to fall back to a stronger defensive position to Color mountain, and finding his lines of retreat becoming insecure, on the succeeding night he retreated altogether, retiring beyond Robertson's river, and again beyond the Rapidan. The result is that Jackson is again fooled and forced to abandon his operations, and his prestige has been seriously impaired. He will be rapidly followed by our army. Incidents of the battle, &c., Stragglers from the battle field to town have all been arrested by Gen. Pope, and by to-morrow a list of missing can be obtained, with accuracy. Capt. George Tannett, of Prince's staff, was mortally shot in the breast. The 28th Pennsylvani