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The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
mself at liberty to make as many blunders as possible, assume the military control, put incompetent generals in positions of vital importance, and sacrifice Confederate armies to death and captivity. We differ from General Sherman in one thing. We never heard before that it did any good to pray for the Devil. Certainly, such a Devil as Jeff. Davis is past all possibility of salvation. We would much better pray for such saints in the flesh as Lincoln, Seward, Sherman, Turchen, Butler, Hunter, etc., who, though the salt of the earth, have their little imperfections, and are not quite angels; at least, we see, as yet, "no signs of wings sprouting from their shoulder-blades." There are a few cracks in their armor of steel. Let us pray that the Devil may find no vulnerable place to reach their innocent hearts. They have had nothing to do with the bloodshed and misery that have swept over the South like a volcanic eruption from Hell. Excellent men, though still subject to human fr
The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
makes an attack on the Union forces at Newbern the former shall attempt to regain possession of Plymouth. Efforts are being made by our forces at the latter place to raise the sunken Albemarle, and if this endeavor should succeed it is thought that with her and a light-draught monitor which is expected to arrive, the rebel attack can be easily repulsed. General Grant and the Sherman testimonial. Headquarters Army of the United States, City Point, Virginia, December 22, 1864. H. H. Hunter, D. Tallmadge, John T. Brasee: Dear Sir: I have just this moment received your printed letter in relation to your proposed movement in acknowledgment of one of Ohio's greatest sons. I wrote only yesterday to my father, who resides in Covington, Kentucky, on the same subject, and asked him to inaugurate a subscription to present Mrs. Sherman with a furnished house in the city of Cincinnati. General Sherman is eminently entitled to this mark of consideration, and I directed my fathe