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The Daily Dispatch: February 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk. (search)
opened. Then, I learn from those who were present, a scene transpired that words cannot describe. The old hero bent over the body of his son, on whose pale face the full moon threw its light, kissed the cold brow many times, and exclaimed, in an agony of emotion: "O, my brave boy, you have died for me, you have died for me." That powerful old hero of Eastern Virginia, as famous for the generous impulses of his soul as for his indomitable bravery and prowess — recovering now from his illness — and nerved perchance, more strongly, by the great loss he has sustained, will fight the enemy with an energy and a determination that will scarcely be successfully resisted by the congregating enemies of freedom and humanity. A soldier named Maloney, of the Montgomery Guards, was shot and killed yesterday by his Lieutenant, Gilmore. It appears that the deceased resisted the guard that had been ordered to arrest him. The case comes up this morning for examination before the Mayor