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Smythe, Grayson.
Carroll, Floyd, Pulaski, Wythe, Montgomery, Roanoke, Botetourt, Craig, Alleghany, Greenbrier, Monroe, Gilus, Mercer, Bland, Tazewell McDowell, Wise, Buchanan, Lee, Scott, Russell, Raleigh, Wyoming, Logan, Boone, Wayne, Cabell, Putnam, Kanawha, Mason, Clay, Nicholas, Fayette, Braxton, Webster, Pocahontas, and Randolph.
Surely it is not necessary to appeal to the people of these counties to rally to the standard raised by their own State for their own defence.
Surely Virginians will prefer a draft made under the Constitution and laws of Virginia to one made by that detestable tyranny now characterizing the Government of the United States.
Our object is to expel from our soil its invaders, who are waging against us a warfare of destruction, of confiscation, and of robbery, with a bitterness and fury rendered desperate by defeat and by the enormous expenditure which flows from their attempt at our subjugation.
It is our duty to effect our purpose in the short