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The Daily Dispatch: March 10, 1863., [Electronic resource], The affair at Gloucester Point. (search)
ious Confederate army. The public sentiment at the North in opposition to the overshadowing rule of the Washington Government must find its greatest support in the victories won by the soldiers of the South in the field. Were it permitted that Lincoln's Myrmidons should gain a succession of victories in the South, it is probable that the voice of liberty would be silenced in the North--But a few victories on our side will give it a potency and power that will shake the Federal capital. We wo jealousies ready, on some opportunity, to break out into action. We believe that there are such parties and such jealousies, and we believe that they are aroused with increased energy by the late measures of Congress submitting to the hands of Lincoln every power that can be reposed in man over the liberties and immunities of States and men. We believe that they will be more active and determined because of these measures, and that, encouraged by our own indomitable resistance to the effort t
The Daily Dispatch: March 10, 1863., [Electronic resource], Progress of the war. (search)
ader — the soldiers almost worshipping their commander, and enthusiastic for action beyond a parallel in history.--Less than ninety days have passed, and Gen. Burnside, a gallant soldier, whom everybody loves and honors, attempts to move that splendid army of but yesterday, and it absolutely falls to places in his hands, and only the storms of Heaven save it from destruction. The writer then goes on to say that the army wants McClellan but it would be in the highest degree impolitic in Lincoln to appoint him, as it would be a virtual surrender to the Democracy. He says: Such is the blind infatuation of these men for McClellan that I am fully convinced that no other commander can accomplish anything against a powerful and wary foe with that army. So that the future with it is reduced to this: either their choice of commander must be given them, or this army must be detached and sent to different fields of duty; and of the two I think the Government will choose the latter a