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The Daily Dispatch: may 31, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 15 | 1 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: July 5, 1862., [Electronic resource] | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: July 7, 1862., [Electronic resource] | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) | 3 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: may 31, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for W. C. Jackson or search for W. C. Jackson in all documents.
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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.a monument to Jackson, &c. Charlestown, Jefferson Co., Va., May 28, 1861.
I returned form Camp Lee, in Berkeley county, within nine miles of the Pennsylvania line, and opposite Williamsport, Md.,) at a late hour yesterday evening.
I had the pleasure of passing the first Sabbath of .
My main design, in this letter, is to tell you of the intense admiration expressed in camp, and in all the households I have visited, for the heroic act of Jackson in shooting down the violator of his homestead castle, even when he knew that instant death to himself was the forfeit.
And the tragic end of the Zouave, who bro currences in that contest between the rival flags, which is now fully inaugurated on the classic plains of noble old Fairfax and Alexandria.
A subscription, I am told, is in circulation at Camp Lee for the purpose of erecting a monument to Jackson, the victim of the Northern Zouaves — the first Virginia martyr.
L. E. H.
The Daily Dispatch: may 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], A New Kine. (search)
"Violent Temper."
The Northern papers speak of the noble Jackson, who slew the ruffian Ellsworth, as a man of "violent temper," leaving it to be inferred that his mode of meeting the invader will prove an exceptional one.
This is a delusion which can only be corrected by making a series of experiments upon the Confederate Flag.
Mr. Jackson, as all who know him will testify, was one of the most amiable and exemplary of gentlemen, and his "violent temper" the stern spirit of a freeman, wh the noble Jackson, who slew the ruffian Ellsworth, as a man of "violent temper," leaving it to be inferred that his mode of meeting the invader will prove an exceptional one.
This is a delusion which can only be corrected by making a series of experiments upon the Confederate Flag.
Mr. Jackson, as all who know him will testify, was one of the most amiable and exemplary of gentlemen, and his "violent temper" the stern spirit of a freeman, which animates every soldier upon the Southern soil.
Mobile Blockaded-subscription for Jackson's family. Mobile. May 27.
--A U. S. war steamer commenced the blockade of our harbor yesterday morning.
Fort Morgan welcomed the steamer by displaying the U. S. flag with Union down from the same staff with the Confederate flag, and under the latter.
A subscription has been opened here for the benefit of the family of Jackson, the Alexandria landlord, who killed Ellsworth.
The amount has reached a thousand dollars.