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The Daily Dispatch: March 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Pickings. (search)
Military spirit and genius of the South. Major D. H. Hill of the North Carolina Military Institute, in his eloquent "Essay on Military Education, delivered at Wilmington, North Carolina, before the State Educational Convention," thus illustrates the military spirit and genius of the Southern people: "The armies of the Revolution were commanded by Washington, a Southern General. The officers, who distinguished themselves in an especial manner in the war of 1812, were Southern born anad he lost it, the battle of Cerro Gorde never would have been won. That intrepid young man was Gardner, of Washington city. The storming column against the main work on Cerro Gordo Hill was led by that tried veteran Harney, of Georgia." Major Hill adds that the South has not merely evinced military spirit on the field. but in authorship. The books in use on infantry tactics were prepared by Scott, of Virginia, and Hardee, of Georgia. The Manual of Artillery Tactics in use is by Major
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at they be published in the Culpeper and Richmond newspapers. "Gov. Smith, representative in Congress. being called upon, although positively forbidden to speak by his physician, made a short speech, endorsing all that had been said and done, and calling upon all to unite in favor of secession. "John M, Forbes, of Fauquirs made a very able and spirited address, proving the Peace Conference propositions to be a most complete swindle and fraud. Brief but stirring and eloquent speeches were also delivered by T. T. Hill, of Alexandria: James L. Sering fellow, and Colonel Alexander Taliaferro." Here is a specimen of the whirlwind that is sweeping over the Old Dominion. It is only the beginning of the end of a great popular revolution which is destined to raise the old Flag-ship of Liberty from the mud and mire of inaction, and place her with all her guns in position and all her canvass swelling, on the topmost tide of that Resistance to Tyrants which is Obedience to God.