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The Daily Dispatch: may 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Murdering commenced. (search)
Murdering commenced.
--The Washington correspondent of the New York Times says:
I hear, at 12 o'clock, from a gentleman just arrived from Alexandria, that the Zouaves have commenced executing their threats of vengeance, and have already shot three violent secessionists.
The people at Alexandria who were sympathizers with Jackson have been compelled to flee for the safety of their lives.
The murder of Jackson, at Alexandria.
--Hon. Walter Lennox, Ex-Mayor of Washington, and Capt. Barry, U. S. Navy, who were in the Marshall House, at Alexandria, at the time of the murder of Jackson, and came near being sacrificed in the blind fury of the ruffians who enacted the tragedy, were in the city yesterday, at the ExchJackson, and came near being sacrificed in the blind fury of the ruffians who enacted the tragedy, were in the city yesterday, at the Exchange, and could have given a deal of information about the affair, and the heroism of Mrs. Jackson after the murder of her brave husband, but the Reporter of the Dispatch could not find them, though he made some half dozen journeys for that express purpose.
A true history of that deed of blood may yet be given to the public. xchange, and could have given a deal of information about the affair, and the heroism of Mrs. Jackson after the murder of her brave husband, but the Reporter of the Dispatch could not find them, though he made some half dozen journeys for that express purpose.
A true history of that deed of blood may yet be given to the public.