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The Daily Dispatch: March 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Savannah. (search)
ess of this most unprovoked war, a son hearing himself from the embraces of a mother whose hope and comfort he was, she bathed in tears and lamenting his possible fate, which lay hid in the womb of time. Again I have seen that mother, after the "dull, cold arm of death" had removed him from her sight forever, cheerful, hopeful, courageous, yielding her greatest treasure a willing victim and sacrifice upon the altar of her country. No Roman mother could show greater love of country, and no Cornelia that history has ever recorded, or ever went down unnoted to the tomb, could point to more rich, more valued jewels. We have a glorious future before us, and a noble race to achieve the goal, with such admirable guides, and such worthy incentives. We have little to note about here, the affairs in Florida retaining in statu quo, no battle having taken place there, and little chance as the Yankees have set to work fortifying Jacksonville. About Savannah all is quiet, the little skirmis