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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Wool or search for Wool in all documents.
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General Wool appears to be exceedingly chafed and mortified at the idea of being over by a subordinate, in the appointment of McClellan to the command of the Federal army.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Grinding Seed Corn. (search)
A Device of the enemy.
One of the cunning devices of old Wool to get negroes in his hands is to pretend that he pays them for their services.
He hopes in this way to be able to induce negroes to absented from their masters.
They are not as great fools as he supposes.
Once in his clothes, he can work them to death, or send them to be sold in ba, where they will pass the rest of their lives far away from their Virginia homes.
So the contemptible trick is beneath the dignity of an old soldier.
The Daily Dispatch: November 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Thanksgiving. (search)