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The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Signs of the times. (search)
deral Government. In view of this, Union men have calmed down, desire to be let alone, and not forced into this war on either side. Whilst our principles have undergone no change, we confess that we have lost confidence in the ability of the Government to conduct the war to a successful termination. The Government held Fort Sumter, but allowed the Confederate forces to erect fortifications and batteries in reach of its guns, to which it was forced to surrender. The Government held Fort Pickens, well manned, but in reach of its guns permitted the Confederates to entrench and fortify, and they could now take it if they chose. The Government allowed an army and a brave commander, numbering 8,000, to be overrun by one of three times the force in Missouri without reinforcements. The Government allowed an army of 15,000 fresh troops to come down from Winchester and stock the cards upon the "Grand Army," when there was a stronger force near Winchester, under Patterson, which never t
The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Contradictory statements about the health of the Pope (search)
Burning of the Dry-Dock. Mobile, September. 4, --About 12 o'clock, yesterday, the Dry-Dock aground between Fort Pickens and the Navy- Yard, was burned.--It is not known whether it was fired by the Confederates or the Lincolnites.