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The Daily Dispatch: June 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Virginians in the battle of Shiloh , (search)
Virginians in the battle of Shiloh,
New Hope, Va, May 28, 1862. To the Editors of the Dispatch:
In a recent issue of your paper I notice the names of several Virginians mentioned as having participated in the great battle of Shiloh.
I wish to add another.
I refer to Gustavus Credson.
He is a native of Albemarle county, but removed several years ago with his parents to Shelby county, Tennessee, where he has been since living.
He is not yet eighteen years of age and joined the arVirginians mentioned as having participated in the great battle of Shiloh.
I wish to add another.
I refer to Gustavus Credson.
He is a native of Albemarle county, but removed several years ago with his parents to Shelby county, Tennessee, where he has been since living.
He is not yet eighteen years of age and joined the army soon after the commencement of hostilities; thus furnishing another of the numberless illustrations of the unyielding determination of the Southern people of all classes to drive back the invaders or perish in the attempt. S.
A Scurry Knave.
--The fellow, "S. W. Upham, 408 Chesnut street, Philadelphia," who has forged the notes on the Corporation of Winchester, calling them "facsimiles of rebel shinplaster." is well known to many Virginians.
He formerly edited the Sunday Mercury in Philadelphia.
in which profession he failed, owing to his each of brains and low standing in society.
Afterwards he purchased the book and periodical depot of T. C. Callender, but had to conduct the business under Callender's name, for fear his creditors would "destroy his substance." He smashed up in that finally, and has as a dernier resort, taken to all sorts of low thieving and mean rascality generally, amongst the latest exhibitions of which his forging "rebel shinplasters."