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Col. Robert White, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.2, West Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 27, 1861., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
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y of 1,000, if there should be time to submit it to the people. Volunteer companies are being raised with most commendable zeal. Taylor county will furnish two or three, and more if found necessary. I see by the public papers that Major Geo. W. Hansbrough, of this town, and Capt. John A. Robinson, of Fetterman, are each engaged in raising a company. Major Hansbrough came to this county from Eastern Virginia nearly six years ago. He possesses a fine classical education, (a graduate of theMajor Hansbrough came to this county from Eastern Virginia nearly six years ago. He possesses a fine classical education, (a graduate of the Virginia University,) and is a lawyer of ability and promise. He is a whole-souled Virginia, full of patriotism, full of fire and full of courage. For several months past he has scarcely been able to restrain his inclination to abandon his profession, hasten away from the endearments of an interesting family, and fly to the aid of the seceded States. Capt. Robinson is also a good man, and an unwavering patriot. Both of these gentlemen, if called into service, will make their mark, so far as