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The Daily Dispatch: October 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], Burning of the Mobile steamer. (search)
Affairs at the North.
--One of Morgan's men, Mr. Samuel G. Grasty, of Danville, Va., formerly an officer in the Wise Legion, who escaped from Camp Douglas, near Chicago, has reached this city after several weeks' tour through the North.
Getting out from the prison, where the fare consisted of three crackers per day and a little piece of pickled pork, from the effect of which the men were dying rapidly, he walked to Chicago, where a good secession friend furnished him with clothing and "greenbacks" to start for home.
Upon reaching Baltimore he found that city in a complete state of terrorism.
A Southern friend begged him "for God's sake to get away from there, as there was not one Southern man in a hundred who was not spotted." Taking this advice, he went to New York city, where there is not a sign of war, and where a man can talk "secesh" to his heart's content, so he does not go into the streets to do it. At the boarding-house there were a majority of secession boarders, who