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The Daily Dispatch: may 22, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 24, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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eded when the desire to defend their country became their first object. Nine companies have been organized in the county, which shows that her sons are of the "right stamp." her daughters being denied the pleasure of fighting the Yankees, but desirous to show their patriotism in some way, have wielded their needles, instead of the sword.--They met at the parsonage some weeks ago, and in a few days uniformed the Dan River Riffles, which left last week, having for their commander Capt. D. A. Claiborne, our late member of the Legislature. They are now busily engaged in making the uniform of another company, which will leave Clover Depot next week, under the command of Dr. J. C. Coleman, of the late "United States Navy." The tenth company is now being raised, when the ladies will willingly offer their services to the captain, to be of any use that is on their power, with the hope that they may be amply rewarded by the return of many of their brave and gallant friends. A Lady o
The ladies of Halifax. --Amongst the many patriotic ladies whose noble deeds command the approbation of the country, those of Halifax deserve especial notice. Having sent forth their husbands and sons to battle, they have formed themselves into societies to aid in clothing the brave defenders of our soil and to alleviate their sufferings. The "Wolf Trap Aid Society," but recently formed, promises unusual success, under the management of the following ladies: Mrs. Thos. S. Flournoy, President; Mrs. H. Chastain, Vice President; Mrs. D. A. Claiborne, Treasurer, Mrs. Wm. Clarke, Secretary.