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The Daily Dispatch: December 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 14 (search)
tion of our country, but there is one consolatory thought in connection with it. While the sound of the mill and the ringing music of the anvil are ascending to Heaven, half a million of bristling bayonets attest that our lives and our freedom are inseparable; that we will die sooner than yield the glorious birthright we inherit from the founders of our country. Our sacred cause has been crimsoned by the blood of a Lyon; it has been sanctified by the death in arms of that noble Senator, Colonel Baker, who stepped from yonder hall to the battle field; it has been sanctified, too, by the captivity of the glorious leader of the gallant New York Sixty- ninth, Colonel Corcoran--may be he brought out from his imprisonment, and once more lead his brave regiment to vindicate the royal Irish valor and avenge his country. Gentlemen, that we may maintain the Union intact, the Constitution supreme, and our liberties inviolate, is my wish, as I once more thank your band and your gallant Colonel