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The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Patriotism in Lynchburg. (search)
re working with true patriotism. Lynchburg will turn out at least six hundred men, at the first tocsin of war, as brave and as true as ever marched to the battle field. We copied from the Republican, a day or two since, an offer made by Henry D. Flood, Esq., to be one of ten to give five hundred dollar for equipping the volunteers of Lynchburg. We now learn that the number was made up on Saturday. We give the names of the patriotic and liberal gentlemen: Henry D. Flood, Seth Woodruff, GeHenry D. Flood, Seth Woodruff, Geo. D. Davis, A. B. Rucker, Chiswell Danney, Samuel McCorkle, John T. Davis, Geo. M. Rucker, John Wm. Murrell, Jos. H. Wilson. All honor to them now and hereafter. In addition to the above, we learn from the Republican that the Merchants' Bank Directory, at a meeting Saturday evening, agreed to contribute, in their individual capacity, the sum of four thousand dollars in aid of the volunteer companies. The Board of Directors of the Exchange Bank of Lynchburg, at a meeting Saturday, made a d
The Daily Dispatch: April 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], Washington affairs. (search)
Another noble example. We copy the following from the Lynchburg Republican: Messrs. Editors:--For years, on account of physical disability, I have not been able to exercise on foot, and when residing in Appomattox I was exempt from military duty; but all I have in means and children will be freely given for the defence of my State and section, and I am willing to be one of ten to raise five thousand dollars to aid in properly equipping the volunteers of the city. Those of our citizens who will have to march for the defence of our country, and whose families are not able to spare the labor of the husband and father, should have assurances given them by our people before they start, that they need have no care on that score, for our citizens should regard the support of their wives and little ones as a sacred duty. Yours, truly, Henry D. Flood.