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The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
us a deed of gift of these very valuable weapons by the young woman named; but as she had neglected to inform her father of this singular donation-- cause fata.--and as the girl's mother caused them to be given to a negro, to be sent back to General Twiggs's house, I ventured to interferes with this testamentary disposition. A more lamentable instance of the degradation to which this rebellion has reduced its votaries can hardly be imagined Swords given to a General for courage and good condupreciation of loyalty and devotion to the country? The qualities of courage and good conduct in the battle-field have never been found wanting in our arming but loyalty and entire devotion to the country we failed in so many examples, of which Twiggs is a shining one, that some respect for those qualities bestowed manner might not he inappropriate. The sword from the State of Georgia be deposited in the library at West- Point, with an appropriate inscription, as a perpetual memento to