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The Daily Dispatch: March 29, 1862., [Electronic resource], War Matters. (search)
War Matters.
From various sources, we make up the following brief summary of war news.
Gen. M'Clellan's address to the Army of the Potomac.
Headq'rs. Army of the PotomacFairfax Court House, Va., March 14, 1862. Soldiers of the Army of the Potomac.
For a long time I have kept you inactive, but not without a purpose.
You were to be disciplined, armed, and instructed.
The formidable artillery you now have, had is be created.
Other armies were to move and accomplish certain results.
I have held you back that you might give the death-blow to the rebellion that has distracted our once happy country.
The patience you have shown and your confidence in your General, are worth a dozen victories.
These preliminary results are now accomplished.
I feel that the labors of many months have produced their fruit.
The army of the Potomac is now a real army, magnificent in material, admirable in discipline and instruction, excellently equipped and armed, your commanders