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The Daily Dispatch: April 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], From the Valley of Virginia. (search)
defence of the South, its honor and its liberties. The third, we learn, is from Columbus, and a fine looking band of heroes, who will do honor to their noble State. The following items are from the Norfolk Argus: A large number of slaves are busily working upon the batteries and other means of defending the harbor. The services of many of these stalwart sons of Africa have been tendered by their generous owners and they enter upon their new duties zealously and eagerly. Captain Walker, of the schooner Zephaniah, which arrived from Baltimore on Monday night, reports that on his way down the Bay he saw two large steamers, probably transports, bound up. One of them appeared to be filled with troops. He also saw a third steamer, yesterday, take troops to Fort Monroe. A list of thirty-two worthy free negroes of this city, who have offered their services in the work of defence, or in any other capacity required, has been sent in to the Captain of the Woodis Riflemen.