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The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
for the first time for months I have been able to get a Dispatch, and am scarcely less pleased with the face of my old friend than with the tone of the editorial encouraging our people to organize for local protection. Many have been desirous to do so in this neighborhood, but have failed so far from our condition not being clearly understood by our commission granting powers; and the armed man caught here without the protection of being in the regular service receives the full benefit of Averill's threat. as this region has been several times, and may be again, occupied by the enemy, and as this enemy is tolerably unscrupulous, we have a large proportion of time serving people, who try to "run with the hare and hunt with the hounds." most of these people live in Winchester, and oppose any step which may lead some Milroy like gentleman to appropriate their parlor furniture, or to stop the supplies of delicacies and they are in the habit of receiving through the hands of sons,