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The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 10 (search)
ts itself. A rebel letter — the Louisville Journal Wealthy. The Louisville Journal publishes the following letter from Col. John S. Williams, and of course becomes virtually indignant. The Journal says: We find in the Maysville Eagle the following copy of a letter from John S. Williams, which was taken from the person of ex-State Senator Henry M. Rust, who was killed at the battle of Ivy Mountain, near Pikesville.--The Eagle says the original is in the possession of the Hon. W. H. Wadsworth, and by "sweeping the mountains of every foe" is plainly meant that he designed to drive every Union man from his home before he commenced the same work of the devil in the Blue Grass region: Prestonsburg, Oct. 21, 1861. Henry M. Rust Dear Sir: --I am in receipt of your of yesterday. The army we are rallying here is intended to defend the mountains. We shall sweep the mountains of every foe before we move forward. The right mode for the mountain people to defend