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The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 7 (search)
Feminine Previdence for the soldier. Editors Dispatch:--Johnson's force, campted upon the frozen summits of the Alleghany, the honors of martyrdom seem to have been decreed this winter. Hansborough's and Regen's battalions have suffered most severely, having lost their baggage in the retreats ordered from Philippi and Laurel Hill, and being cut off from communication with their homes in Western Virginia, now in possession of the enemy. They have had no supplies of clothing from the Quartermaster's depariment, because no requisitions have been made for them. Letters from their officers of recent date, mention that they are in cruel need. The omission to ask, that they were receive, is probably due to some local misapprehension. We regret to learn that gloves are not among the articles furnished on demand. In that severe climate, without such protection, they are exposed to lose their fingers, and cannot handle metal with impunity. Is it sense, or sensibility, that is about