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The Daily Dispatch: November 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], Important correspondence — resignation of General Walker. (search)
ith the brigade. I know I have its confidence. One would have suppposed that an Executive, who had himself been a soldier, would have scorned to have wounded the sensibilities of an old and tried soldier. The sacred cause for which I drew my sword, I will fight for in my native State; but I will not condescend to submit any longer to the insults and indignities of the Executive. I have the honor to be, with high consideration, your most humble servant, (S) W. H. T. Walker, Brig. Gen'l Comd'g Brig. To Hon. J. P. Benjamin, Sec. of War, Richmond, Va. Mr. Benjamin's reply. Confederate States America, War Department, Richmond. 29th Oct. 1861. Sir: Your letter of the 27th inst., has been received. In it you tender your resignation as Brigadier-General in the Provisional Army. It is due to self-respect that I should remark on the impropriety of your using this Department as the channel for conveying disrespectful and insulting comments on the action of the Command