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The Daily Dispatch: September 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], The "World" on Pope. (search)
The "World" on Pope. --The New York World, which welcomed Pope as "one of our greatest Generals," has an article on Stuart's dash at Manassas, headed "Our Great Reverse in Virginia" It says: It is for the President to decide what punishment is due for this culpable and most disastrous negligence. If it be true that the President has said that "Gen. Pope was celebrated for three things — great brains, great indolence, and a want of strict veracity," the loss of public confidence in that General's telegrams will not bias his judgment unduly. He will be unaffected also by — perhaps he is unaware of — his extreme unpopularity with nearly all his subordinate Generals, officers and men. He will give just weight to the bad generalship which left the gallant Gen. Banks to be defeated at Cedar Mountain, for it is incredible that he can have been deceived by the telegrams with which it was attempted to amuse and appease the public, or that General Pope's act in returning to his bri<