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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 8, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Spotsylvania county (Virginia, United States) or search for Spotsylvania county (Virginia, United States) in all documents.
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To the voters of the 8th Congressional District, composed of the counties of Culpeper, Madison, Greene, Orange, Louisa, Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.
--Calls having been made upon one by a portion of you, to know whether I would serve you in the Confederate Congress if elected, he reply: Whilst none, through a vain ambition, should seek a seat in the councils of the country, diffidence should not prevent any one from taking a position to which the people may call him.
The attention of the public is so absorbed in the conflict which is to decide the destiny of nations, that I regard it neither consistent with the wishes or tastes of the people to canvass the district, did time and engagements permit.
I therefore concur in the example set by a distinguished candidate for your favor, in declining one.
Should it be your pleasure to elect me, I shall endeavor to devote my humble abilities to the service of the country.
I tender my thanks to those of my
The Daily Dispatch: October 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Gun-shot wounds (search)
We are requested
to announce that Hon. D. C. Dejarnette, of Caroline, is a candidate to represent the District composed of the counties of Caroline, Louisa, Spotsylvania, King George, Stafford, Orange, Greene, Madison, and Culpeper, in the first Congress of the Confederate States.
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