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The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], Recognition. (search)
ix miles from the city. The gunboats were also lying there. A letter says: The great excitement now in our city — we must always have a great excitement, you know, in these times — is that which is incident to the near expiration of President Lincoln's sixty days for "taking the oath." It came hard, and was postponed by thousands until the last moment; but cunctators are making up for lost time, I can assure you. The Provost Marshal has been obliged to open a large number of subordinategainst pillaging. The following extract from it will show how much it is worth: I know, moreover, in some instances, where our soldiers are complained of, they have been insulted by angering remarks about "Yankees." "Northern barbarians," "Lincoln hirelings," &c., Such people must seek redress through the civil authorities, for I will not retreat insults to our country or our cause. When people forget their obligations to a Government that made them respected among the nations of the ear
The Daily Dispatch: October 6, 1862., [Electronic resource], Recognition. (search)
itch of bloated self sufficiency to which the North had arrived, and which had so far imposed upon other nations, that the South was everywhere looked upon as the Ireland of the American Union. This sentiment manifested itself at the time of Virginia's secession in an outburst of frantic rage and vindictiveness, which, in all the history of civilized nations, has been quite unparalleled. In thirty days the State was to be brought to her knees and her leaders hung up as high as Haman. Lincoln called for seventy-five thousand men to acccomplish an object for which now he demands a million! The thirty days extended to ninety, and the thunderstroke of the battle of Manassas opened the eyes of the North for the first time to the magnitude of the enterprise it had undertaken. General Scott's magnificent army running like hounds from a force of not half their numbers; the brawny laborers of Europe and the athletic firemen of New York; who filled its ranks, scattered like chaff by th