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The Daily Dispatch: February 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], Recollections of a Bull Run prisoner. (search)
t could be supposed to injure their feelings. He visited quite often. A Treacherous editor. We were also "honored" with a call from the editor of the Richmond Dispatch, who came in disguise, and regaled the prisoners with plug tobacco and cigars, professed the deepest sympathy, and was exceedingly inquisitive. The day following he spread before his readers an account of his observations at the hospital, wherein he took occasion to denounce us in the most unsurprising terms. Tray, Blanche and Sweetheart joined in the demoniac howl, and for a season little else was advocated by the Richmond press than a proposition to remove "laz, Yankees" to the coal mines, as soon as their wounds were healed, and compel them to work for their living. The editor of the Dispatch subsequently renewed his visit, and was recognized. The boys, however, professed to regard him as a stranger, but took occasion to introduce the said editor as a topic of discussion, and berated him to their satisfa