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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: May 16, 1862., [Electronic resource].
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Richmond (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 9
A proper move.
We have been requested to State that a subscription 1st has been left at the office of the "Virginia Life Insurance Company," for the benefit of such officers, soldiers, sailors or marines, or their families, as have been or may hereafter be killed or wounded in defence of the obstructions in James river.
This is a just and proper movement, and we are gratified to witness its inauguration.
The gallant men who are exposing themselves in the batteries along our river shore, are contending for a principle dearer and of more inestimable value than mere pecuniary consideration; but the very fact that their services are appreciated, and that a generous community is determined to reward their faithfulness and devotion to principle, will cheer their hearts and nerve their arms in the darkest hour of trial and conflict.
We will not intimate a doubt that the citizens of Richmond, alive to the importance of a vigorous defence of the city, will readily and gladly contribut