The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-10-04

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Carr MR., sIoux Clry, IcwA.l
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essssafsbis Of hurry Tal.oss destitute
IL clothing. ssort' Of ,eao.ssissary stores,
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wsaes ;.bst giktse ED Fssds 80 ss6ridcs
sll TIE sos1forss q horse sBd, fhssds, and
Lay ao~s shsir Esss, III seesssar,, 70 pro-
test and defend eitisens whospufs add dee
piss tie poor soldier, = be srsads Ne lonely
bat At The dark hosr Of midoighs- while
|tlsy sit il sseildeA halls, ? Or rspose upon
!" dovsy. beds, /" spsakips sad breathing
sentiments Of disloyslty, and cursios The
bene6eeot government that protects them.
! deny in toto the charges made agsinst
Conpaoy "A,s tso~isg that is composed
Of men Who eulissed-not to pilfer chick
ens, pigs, churns, etc., bpt--to. lslp stay up
.shs ssta pillass \ o.s lhisb pssss sas blood
bought government Of the immortal Wssh-
;ogtop to hold aloft the starry emblem Of
our national liberty, -snd teach the world
that our free ipstisus;ons caonot be oblit-
Grated, that our Coostitutioo cannot. noul.
der, nor the walls OF oar UNIoN ever erum.
BILE; but that We can put down oil rsbeIlios,
wipe oat the last vestigs Of bell born tress-
on, eoasiss the ssseniss Of oar country to
graves Of infamy, aud build sp the nobless
aud greatest Governments that ever existed
since the birth Of the world. :.
Wswere ordered TO- this place on account
OF Indian depredstions COMMITTED north Of
here; to allsy the excitement, stay the tide
Of dseiDs families, restore peace and quiet,
and fight, it foe could be found willing to
ssss sle essras. ef sls, .s.s.allios i any
form or manner.
How were No treated on our arrival here,
and how have We been treated since, BY the
vsio, arrogant coxeombs and swell. heads Of
Sioux City, Who had bulls great hopes upon
our pockets. to arrest the downward ten.
deocy Of their one-horss town. "
Why, dear Editor, you would have smiled
to see them caress, and shake the hands Of
our men, until il Vas noised abroad that our
pockets were ~ destitute Of green. backs
- the Bugle 10 of truth-thes, ye Gods
what change cane over the people Of this
place. Some said We came to rob them s
others, that We came to steal their cattle,
pigs ADD. chickens, while others averred that
they would prefer to have the Yamclseeas
among thsmI Now, We came not 70 rob
the citizens OF Woodbury. County, nor did
we como 70 steal a,cay the hearts Of ths
fair ladies that charge " poor soldiers fire
cent? q loaf for baling bread, povsh ossIs
four cent. loaf after Il = bakedi
We came to fulfill the mission Of Ameri.
can soldiers, regardless Of the taunts and
j-ers Of badly frightened populaee. We
came to do nosss but our duty, which l
hope We have done with IN eye single to
the welfare Of the great American Repsblic,
and stand - pillars in the temple Of re-
publicapism, with our names upon the 10.
mails Of heroic deeds, long after our enemies
20 down beseash the dark wasss Of oblivion,
covered with odium, shame and disgrace.
.s-s HIGH PRIVATE.