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The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Alexandria--Yankee foreign Enlistments. (search)
t! No people could exhibit a greater indignation than did the men of the North at the attempt of the British agents to enlist men in this country for the Crimean war. Nothing appeased their wrath until the enterprise was abandoned, and the British Government had disclaimed the right to undertake it. Now behold them following the example they denounced as outrageous! But they are more cunning than the English, and it will be no easy matter to detect them. It is amusing to us, since we know the real motives and policy of John Bull, to see how he is perplexed by the Yankees. They keep him over on the anxious bench. He has to protest his neutrality as often as old General Scott puts his foot in a bucket of cold water to relieve it from the twinges of the gout. Indeed, the Yankees stick to John not unlike the gout. They stir him up in the same periodical and sharp way, and he will never get relieved from them until he treats them with the most effective and vigorous remedies.
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
arly 10,000 prisoners, 7,000 of whom are said to be at Guinea's Station, on their way to Richmond. Our loss in killed and wounded is estimated at six or seven thousand. List of Casualties. The 44th Virginia regiment, formerly under Col Wm. C. Scott, of Powhatan, who has since resigned on account of ill health, went into the late fight at Chancellorsville 175 strong, and loss all but 61. Their gallant commander, Major Cobb, was severely wounded. Three or four captains and six or seven lieutenants were killed, and several other officers wounded. This gallant regiment passed through the whole Valley campaign under Gen. Jackson last year; and at McDowell, Cross Keys, Port Republic, and other places, under command of Col. Scott, it won great fame. The 3d, 5th, 6th, 12th, and 26th Alabama, of Rodes's Brigade, suffered severely, it is re- ported, in officers--one th whom were either killed or wounded-- reporting being ten wounded men to . Capt Squires, Lieut Galveston