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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 13, 1862., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], Quartermaster's Department, General Longstreet's Corps, June 10, 1862. (search)
Quartermaster's Department, General Longstreet's Corps, June 10, 1862. To the Editors of the Dispatch: Being ignorant of the proper channel through which to remit contributions for the wounded soldiers of the 31st May, I take the liberty to enclose you eighteen dollars contributed for that purpose by the following named gentlemen, employees of my department. S. P. Mitchell, Ass't Q. M. Maj.-Gen. Longstreet's Division. W. Brown$1.00 T. J. Davis1.00 C. J. Brown1.00 E. Deeble1.00 G. Heth1.00 J. H. Colmant1.00 P. Hugher1.00 T. Dudley1.00 W. Fletcher1.00 W. H. Toryson1.00 R. W. Thomas1.00 J. Pagat1.00 J. A. Hockaday1.00 A. Friend1.00 A. M. Lane1.00 H. McCarthy1.00 --1.00 $18.00 [The contribution enclosed as above has been handed to the Committee of the Young Men's Christian Association, as the best disposition we could make of it.]
sm and true Southern spirit.--We had not supposed it possible to make up a book of so many pages--two hundred and sixteen--of poems written during the brief space of the war, so large a portion of which are very fine poetry. The editor has done the public a service in fishing them up from the rapidly flowing stream of oblivion and giving them a more enduring existence in his best volume. He has appropriately graced the title page with the very well expressed and truthful apothegm of Fletcher;--"I said, I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Chr--'s sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation." The ballad maker's genius does more to form and animate the public sentiment than legal enactments, or the didactic essays of the politician. In this war, and in an age not remarkable for poetic genius, the occasion has called forth some inspiring productions from the Southern Muse, which must have exer