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The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], The enemy's lines before Washington. (search)
untry. Thus terminated for us the scenes of which I fear I have given but a faint idea from my imperfect manner of description. Indeed, there were moments of time when the incidents occurring around me seemed forever dag upon my mind.--And yet, for all the chances of death around us, we all that no sacrify consideration would have induced us to have foregone the Retaliation called for. A meeting of was held at Montgomery, Ala, on the 11th inst., to consider the murder of Mumford by General Butler, in New Orleans. After stating the circumstances of the murder, the resolution adopted says: Neither this, nor any other of the acts of that General has been disavowed by his Government, so far as we are informed, and it cannot be ignorant of his course of conduct. By its silence it sanctions these acts of Gen. Butler, and is responsible for them. Under these circumstances it is the duty of the Government of the Confederate States to take same decided action in re