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The Daily Dispatch: July 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Black Republican on the Vienna fight (search)
nati Commercial by its Washington correspondent — Though rather late in the day, we publish it for the amusement of our readers. The "coolness and bravery" of Gen. Schenck and Col. McCook, as exhibited in their efforts to dodge cannon balls, undoubtedly produced great sensation in Cincinnati. We doubt not that when Col. McCook tt advantage, for this seems to be "exactly what" they did: The fight near Vienna is still the talk of the camp. The men are all very emphatic in praising Gen. Schenck and Col. McCook for their coolness and bravery, after they were fired upon. Col. McCook took immediate direction of the men, and they say they heard his voice above everything else telling exactly what to do. Gen. Schenck was fired at by a sharp shooter just as he stepped from the cars, and the step probably saved his life, as the ball passed close over his head and pierced the car. Capt. Pease is generally praised for his conduct under fire. He took hold of two or three men and thrus