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The Daily Dispatch: December 30, 1864., [Electronic resource], Our Wilmington Correspondence. (search)
lored, if not, in many instances, absolutely false. We have been accustomed to Yankee statements so long, that it is surprising with how much faith they are still received by our people. We all recollect last summer the tales that were told by Stanton, through the telegraph at that time. Every day during Grant's bloody and disastrous march through the country, from the Rapid Ann to the banks of the James, according to that veracious chronicler, was marked by a signal Yankee victory. Had what he stated or a third part of it, been true, not only would Richmond have been taken, but the army of General Lee would have been entirely destroyed and the independence of the South completely crushed. Stanton assumed a position unheard of before in the history of nations. The Yankee Minister of War took the telegraph under his control, and became a volunteer caterer of lies for the New York market. He became, in fact. Lie Master General of the Yankee nation. That post he still occupies,