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The Daily Dispatch: December 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mr. Russell's last letters to the London times. (search)
ith success, and the war is now conducted in a more civilized manner. It is, however, lamentable to witness the degradations committed by the troops in Virginia, and I shall have occasion in a few days to describe what I have seen over there lately as illustrations of the excesses of the contest between North and South. The debatable land between the outposts must be indeed a land of grief and mourning — of dreadful suspense — days of feat and nights of torture. The policy of Gen. M' Clellan. Checked in this demonstration, it remains to be seen if another will soon be made. The movements of the Confederates have caused a concentration of troops to be made on the Maryland shores, opposite their batteries down the river, but no inclination is visible to make an offensive movement towards Manassas, whither the enemy have evidently retired. It is more than a month since the Federalists advanced to Munson's Hill, and they have since advanced at the rate of some 100 yards a day