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The Daily Dispatch: December 31, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Fredericksburg. (search)
One Million one hundred thousand men! This was the number of men that the Allied Powers marched upon France, in 1815, when Napoleon had returned from Elba and resumed the imperial purple. This is the number of men that Seward and Lincoln are preparing to precipitate upon the Confederate States to "crush out" a little rebellion, which, in April, 1861, Greeley gave the Yankee army until the 4th of July of that year to wind up, by swinging Jeff Davis and his coadjutors from the "battlements of Richmond;" giving therein the first intimation that Richmond had any battlements, and closing with the elegant and characteristic expression. "We spit upon a longer period," It dizzies the eyes and makes the head swim to read the figures that express this enormous array. The very sight of them is enough to convince any man of the stupendous wickedness of pretending to regard a war of such gigantic proportions as "a rebellion" and to treat it as such.--No war of modern times — not even that