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The Daily Dispatch: November 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Southern affairs. (search)
nd romantic tale, reader? But it is nevertheless true, and puts fiction to the blush. A suspicious character. From the Memphis Argus, of the 26d November, we extract the following: For several days past a man calling himself John H. Schenck, M. D., has been very officious at the Overton Hospital in dressing the wounds of the inmates there. He assumed and presumed so much that, to one who did not know, he would have appeared to be the chief surgeon. His deportment was not that caused a paragraph to be published to the effect that all persons desiring to forward letters to the United States could do so by leaving them at this office, and he would take them to Louisville and mail them. Now, we have made inquiry about "Schenck alias Skunk," and are satisfied he is an imposter. He is a New England Yankee, with all the impudence of a patent medicine vender. How he came here we have act Louis, and that he formerly published a "religious journal" there. Startlin