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The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], Yankees in Gloucester. (search)
McClellan called to see her just before he James River, and opened the conversation thus. "McC.--I wish you, madam, to answer a question I shall ask you candidly. Have you any objection?" "Lady.--I must hear the question first." "McC.--When does the sickly season commence in this part of the country?" "Lady.--I have lived here upwards of thirty years. I have always found ter. We generally leave home about the first mentioned period, unless unavoidably detained. "McC.--Then If I stay here until the first of October, I shall lose every man I have left. I have alrhe State of Virginia; so high, Indeed, that it is impossible to doubt anything she says. Whether McC, told her the truth or not, it is impossible to know. But it is certain that she has what she heter calculated to arouse the genius of the great moral post. A little more than five months ago, McC landed on the peninsula at the head of 158,000 men, equipped in a style surpassing that of any ot