Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Scott” in article 2 of The Daily Dispatch: February 8, 1862., [Electronic resource]:

...ns for aid. The fable of the lark may be most apt applied to our case. We have got the battle to fight ourselves; and if the spirit which Southerners possess shall wake them to noble deeds, such as General Scott said they exhibited in the Mexican war, by the blessing of Heaven they will make such a slaughter of their enemies as will forever deter them from molesting us again; but the work must be well done. ...
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