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The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], By the Governor of Virginia — a proclamation. (search)
Federal "green backs," whether counterfeit or good is not known. These cattle were all driven towards the Potomac, rendering it probable that the whole invasion is only for foraging purposes, and to furnish supplies for the main body of the rebel army on the other side of the Potomac. The purchases made in Frederick are said to have been paid for partly in Federal money, but mostly in Virginia and South Carolina money. A correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer writing from Poolesville, Md., on the 9th differs a little from the above. He says: They are still sending all the cattle over into Virginia, but are not paying Treasury notes, as at first stated; but, where a man declines Confederate money, give him receipts. Some few who are considered Union men, because they come from the North and do not own niggers, received no receipts or money, and had cornfields swept away, cattle driven off, and were nearly ruined. Many who have taken the oath of allegiance threw op