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The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Montgomery (search)
we borrowed time enough for a hurried trip to Fredericksburg. On our return we found a letter from some of our fair friends in Lunenburg, requesting us to come up and present one of their infantry companies with a flag, the result of their own industry. Coming from such a source, we, of course, had nothing to do but to say "Yes." We found Captain Orgain's company, for whom the flag was intended, encamped at a beautiful spring, near a church at which it was formerly our pleasure to minister Large, stately oaks spread their gnarled branches above them, affording a genial shade, while at their feet gushed in continual streams an ever full and overflowing fountain of cheering water. The men seemed to possess warm hearts and strong arms, and, under the leadership of their young but gallant officer, will doubtless make their mark in the approaching struggle. Captain Orgain is the present Commonwealth's Attorney of the county, and the son of John Orgain, Jr., the late representat
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Brisk volunteering. (search)
Brisk volunteering. --The following from the Louisville Journal is really a truthful (rare article for that paper!) account of how volunteering for the Yankees is progressing in that section of the State: To the Editors of the Louisville Journal: Camp All Pay, Oct. 30, 1861. Gentlemen: We are getting up a company of 100 captains and 4 high privates. We will draw three months wages in advance. We have our quota of captains, but find great difficulty in getting the high privates Large regiments of colonels might be raised in this way, and thus put down the rebellion that the preachers, editors, teachers, and politicians have brought upon us. Respectfully yours, Home Guard Reserve.