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The Daily Dispatch: September 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Healthy tents. (search)
y avenue was one immense arena of flags; when the horses in the carriages were decorated with the stars as well as the stripes; when the women invoked the soldiers to bring them home, each of them, a Southern man's head; when Greeley promised every man a nice farm in Virginia; when Beauty and Booty was placarded in the streets; when Billy Wilson and his regiment of burglars knelt in the Astor House and swore to kill and eat the entire Southern country in ten days from date, and when the pious Tyng gave them his blessing, and said that he thought such devotion to their country might be the means of their salvation. Those, too, were the times when Christian Associations decorated the envelopes of their letters with representations of Jeff. Davis swinging from a gallows, and Ellsworth's Zouaves keeping guard around the scaffold. But that hour of jubilant diabolism, in which Satan seemed to be let loose, and all his subordinate devils permitted to take possession of the swinish herd of t