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The Daily Dispatch: November 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], An English opinion of "what Constitutes the South." (search)
d the slaveholding States. By a mere accident "Mason and Dixon's Line" stopped short about twenty miles of the Ohio, and thus a narrow strip of land, called, from a fancied resemblance, the "Pan-Handle," still remains in possession of the State of Virginia, though lying north of the line of the Ohio and "Mason and Dixon."--This little outlying appendage of Virginia is the nucleus, and contains the pretended capital, of that anomalous organization which under the name of "Kanawha," or "Virginand South is simply absurd. No portion of Virginia, considerable enough either in population or influence to affect at any time the policy of the State, has ever displayed disloyalty to the cause of the South, and the miserable corner of Northwestern Virginia which the Federal Government, without any show of law or reason, pretends to recognize as a separate community, is scarcely worth mention in the discussion of boundaries between North and South. It is important to remark that in each of