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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Saltville (Virginia, United States) or search for Saltville (Virginia, United States) in all documents.
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The Reserves immortalized themselves at Saltville.
They routed Burbridge and all his "niggers," horse, foot and dragoon.
Abundant as the article was in that region, they could not put a grain of salt on the tails of the flying blackbirds.
The coat-tails, we mean, which stuck out so straight that little boys might have played marbles on them.
Burbridge, we believe, was once a great racer and breeder of horses.
He never had a racer that could make such time as the asses he led to slaughter made last Sunday.--None of them looked back, for they had heard of Lot's wife, and thought they might be turned into pillars of salt.
The country, and the abundance of the commodity, no doubt suggested the doubt.
Burbridge and his rascally crew took "a salt eel for their dinner" and then left the drins.
The country has since been infested with birds of the same color, but greater respectability.
They are turkey-buzzards this time, and they come in quest of Yankee carcasses.
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