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The Daily Dispatch: August 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North--foreign recognition — recruiting in Baltimore, &c. (search)
his dwelling had been plundered and many valuable articles, including his wife's watch, stolen by the Yankees; and he now recognized in his guests two of the party who were engaged in that nefarious transaction. He mentioned the circumstance, but they stoutly denied all knowledge of it; they had never been in that neighborhood before. The gentleman then called his Irish overseer and asked him if he had ever seen these individuals, and could remember any incident in connection with them. Patrick gazed at them for a moment and exclaimed--"Faith, they are the same bloody thieves that stole me only pair uv shirts!" Two negro men were then quietly sent for, and the hapless Yankees, having been stripped and tied, were subjected to an indefinite number of stripes, well laid on by the willing hands of the "contraband." "Now," said the gentleman, when he turned them loose, "go and tell your master, Lincoln, that two negroes have flogged you from your heads to your heels." In Washingto