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The Daily Dispatch: November 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], A skirmish at Manassas. (search)
The Abolition General. There seems some plausibility in the idea of a Northern journal that the appointment of Burnside as McClellan's successor is not designed to be permanent, but that he is merely to hold the place till an Abolition General can be found who will carry out cos amore the spirit and letter of Lincoln's proclamation. Burnside, it is understood, is of the conservative school, and has labored for some time under the suspicion of being a gentleman. If this suspicion prove well founded, we may be sure that his command of the Army of the Potomac will be much briefer than that of his predecessor. There is another circumstance which gives color to the surmise that Burnside is not intended as a permanent chief. The New York Times, some weeks ago, declared that when martial law should be fully inaugurated in the North the Federal Government would subordinate the State Governments to its own will, and pay no more regard to the State Constitutions than it has done to th