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The Daily Dispatch: May 25, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 16 (search)
pay a high compliment to the ability of Gen. Hooker. The rebels have buried 17,340 dead from the recent battles, including, of course, many of ours. They claim to have taken 8,500 prisoners, besides the wounded. The imprisonment of Col. Talcott. In alluding to the imprisonment of Colonel Talcott, who was some time ago arrested and thrown into Fort Lafayette, the World says: An old man who has but few years to live, and who during his past life has done nothing in violation Colonel Talcott, who was some time ago arrested and thrown into Fort Lafayette, the World says: An old man who has but few years to live, and who during his past life has done nothing in violation of his duty and allegiance to his country, is lying in Fort Lafayette, arrested without warrant, imprisoned without trial, and now refused the opportunity to prove his innocence or even to allege his loyalty. With a damnable ingenuity the War Department contrives to outrage law in every conceivable way, and to trample daily upon some new rights of the citizen. The weak-headed men in Congress who strove to conceal the shame of the nation by arguing that the arbitrary arrests worked no great wr