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The Daily Dispatch: April 27, 1863., [Electronic resource], A Specimen of Yankee Tyranny. (search)
A Specimen of Yankee Tyranny. Col. John W. Foster, the Federal commander at Henderson, Ky., has issued an order which rivals Butler in degrading its author. It appears that a company of Confederate soldiers had visited Hopkins and Webster counties, Ky., and had been furnished entertainment by the inhabitants. This came to the ears of the Colonel, and he issued an order levying on those who had fed them as follows: 1st. From the farm of Dr. Jenkins, of Webster county, whose wife and daughters prepared a secret entertainment for the outlaws, there will be taken and delivered at the post of Madisonville, three hundred bushels of corn two tons of hay, and two beef cattle for the use of that command. 2d. Thomas Drake, whose daughter was present and assisted in preparing the entertainment, will deliver to the Quartermaster at Madisonville on or before the 10th of April, 1863, one hundred bushels of coin and two tons of hay. 3d. Thomas Browder, whose daughter was pres