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The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1862., [Electronic resource], $5 reward (search)
[for the Richmond Dispatch.]an Incident. One day, last week, in making his usual visitations, the Rev. Dr. McCabe called in at the Maryland Hospital, corner of Cary and 25th streets, and in making his rounds, was attracted to the bed of a young and delicate boy, suffering from the effects of protracted fever. The little fellow had seen only fourteen summers, and his thin, pale face bore marks of disease and suffering. The following occurred, as reported by the Chaptain: "How old are you, my son?" said the Rev. gentleman. "I was fourteen my last birthday" "Why, that in very young, to be in the army?" "Yes, sir; but I thought it my duty." "Where are you from?" "Mississippi, sir." "What is your name?" "Dwight Sherwood." "Why, that is a Northern name." "Yes, sir; my father was a Northern man, but he has lived in the South for many years, and is a good Southern man." "And your mother, where is she?" His little thin lip qui