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The Daily Dispatch: July 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], A word to the "Hard Up." (search)
in the "trenches." They are a hard looking set, but work well. They say the first bread they got to eat since leaving home was here. Old Abe fed them on spoiled herrings and wormy sea crackers. They complain greatly of the heat; say they were going home on the 4th, as their time was out, and they will never fight against the South. What liars they are ! Gen. Carson has the militia out. They are generally fine looking men, and most of them have been armed.--The 35th Regiment, under Col. Robert Baldwin, is rapidly becoming perfectly organized and well drilled. He is untiring in his exertions to make them good soldiers, and deserves great credit. The army here is going to "fall back" no further without a fight. Voices not loud, but deep, proclaim it. Southerners from Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama, Kentuckians, Marylanders and Virginians, are not going to leave the kind, the generous, the beautiful ladies of Winchester, who have exhausted every device in kindness to them, wh