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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 40 (search)
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38.-the rebel commissariat.
Official circular.
office of Chief Commissary, Quincy, Fla., November 2, 1863.
it has been a subject of anxious consideration how I could, without injury to our cause, expose to the people throughout the State the present perilous condition of our army.
To do this through the public press would point out our source of danger to our enemies.
To see each one in person, or even a sufficient number to effect the object contemplated, is impossible; yet the necessity of general and immediate action is imperative to save our army, and with it our cause, from disaster.
The issues of this contest are now transferred to the people at home.
If they fail to do their duty and sustain the army in its present position, it must fall back.
If the enemy break through our present line, the wave of desolation may roll even to the shores of the Gulf and Atlantic.
In discipline, valor, and the skill of its leaders, our army has proven more than a match fo