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The Daily Dispatch: October 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway--fifty dollars reward. (search)
of the volunteer soldier, George Washington, he would have escaped a humiliating defeat, and that the only redeeming lustre which was shed on that gloomy disaster blazed from the death dealing rifles of Western Virginia. We did not, however, take into account that a portion of the people of Western Virginia would prove faithless to their country, open their arms to an invading horde, and turn their guns upon the heart of, their mother. We did not suppose that the counsels of such men as Carlile, Pierpont, Ruffner, and others, could control the course of a dozen counties in the State. It is domestic treason that has made the tallest mountains of the West less available to our defence than the lowest breastworks at Manassa or the Peninsula; that has kept the Northwestern sky dark, clouded, and portentous of storm, even when all the rest of the firmament was bright and clear. Not anticipating such treason, no one of course could foresee that our brave soldiers would have to depend