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The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ran away--ten dollars reward. (search)
ne time, General Scott was the most wonderful master of the art of war that modern times had produced. But the battle of Manassas was enough to destroy the hard earned laurels of a long life, and the man who four months ago arrogantly taunted General Wool with the infirmities of age, and recommended him to return to Troy for the benefit of his health, has now resigned his own position on account of growing old with the most astonishing rapidity after the 21st of July. If General Wool, a superioGeneral Wool, a superior soldier to General Scott is not entirely insensible to the luxury of enjoying the downfall of a supercilious rival, he may possibly dispatch a letter of condolence to Lundy's Lane, are he departs forever from America. We have no doubt that General Scott would highly appreciate a few words of sympathy from his venerable friend, who, although as old as the late Lieutenant-General, has not yet been compelled by the infirmities of age to retire from a post of active duty. Gen. Butler was ano