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The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], The "Assassination" of Col. Flisworth, (search)
The "Assassination" of Col. Flisworth, The following article on the just punishment visited upon that daring marauder, Ellsworth, we find in the New York Herald of the 25th. Is it not plain that blind fanaticism rules the hour in the North, and that an enemy who could thus discourse upon the noble, manly conduct on our gallant Jackson, is destitute of all hunter and courage, and deserves the deepest execration and adorn of all the civilized world? Scarcely have the painful feelings, excited by the sudden death of one of our ablest and most esteemed military officers had time to subside a little, when the public mind receives another shock in the assassination of the gallant young Ellsworth, whom, though not born here, we were entitled, as a leader of one of our regiments, to claim as a citizen of New York. He has fallen like Col. Vosburg, not in the field, where it was his ambition to confront danger, but a victim to a remorseless and treacherous enemy. To both death cam
The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], The "Assassination" of Col. Flisworth, (search)
The martyr Jackson. --We are glad to understand that subscriptions are being made in Richmond, for the purpose of erecting a monument to the memory of the first martyr in the cause of Southern independence, Mr. James W. Jackson, of Alexandria. We endorse most cordially the movement, and trust that in a short time the amount will have grown so large by the added tributes of the million as to warrant the notation of the event by the erection of a column which may defy the hand of time, and cordially the movement, and trust that in a short time the amount will have grown so large by the added tributes of the million as to warrant the notation of the event by the erection of a column which may defy the hand of time, and also be sufficient in amount to provide comfortably for the family of the deceased patriot. We see by the exchanges that the movement for honoring Mr. Jackson's memory and providing for his family is general throughout the Confederacy. It could not be otherwise.