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The Daily Dispatch: July 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Incidents of a battle. (search)
. Mr. Leftwich has never in his sermons in the remotest degree introduced political topics, but has, ever since the occupation of our city, and the absence of our brothers, fathers, and friends, who have gone out to fight for their firesides and liberties, with characteristic Christian fortitude, prayed fervently for them and for the success of our cause. For thus giving expression in prayer for the Southern Confederacy and our soldiers, he was arrested on coming out of the pulpit by Orderly Fairbanks, and taken before his colonel ship Heintzleman, who, judging from the fantastic tricks he sometimes performs, has not been accustomed to the exercise of much authority. In the presence of so much power and buttons, it was of course supposed that Mr. Leftwich, measured by their own standard, would have bent the knee, asked pardon for his grave offence, and promised — as he was authoritatively informed he must do — to pray for the Union and for the President of the United States. But,