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The Daily Dispatch: July 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
struggle we are to have, as we have already had, a lively illustration of the manner in which the odds of numbers is met and overwhelmed by the superiority of moral power derived both from a sense of right and a sense of the inequality of numbers. The noble Southern men whose education has been on the sea, and who have surrendered their poses in the Federal Government to come home and fight for their native States, will feel as much these stimuli as their brothers of the army, and they will yet make themselves illustrious in the history of these glorious times.--They are not content to remain idle, or merely to direct land batteries. We may have more than one Paul Jones yet on the "foaming ocean," astonishing the world with the boldness and the brilliancy of their naval achievements. Therefore, small and almost ridiculous as is our Navy, it will yet make a noise in the world, and spread terror amongst our ruthless invaders, new so secure in their over whelming strength on the sea.