The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1863-03-20
CAMP 21sr REGT., o. V. |.
Near MURFREEsB RI Tenn,
March Sth. 1884

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!, March stb, 1863.
!, EDITOR JErFERsoNIAN:- The boys
OF the old Dist are all right; in good
!, spirits are ready and willing at any
moment to meet Bragg & Co., and
feel coDfiden: OF success. We have
r the utmost confidence in onr COM
man ing General. We believe him
competent for almost any emergen.
LEY whatever; the man who never
lost Ia tie; the hero OF Corinth and
(; luka. We have fnll confidence in
all orr commanding Gener ls: in
our President, sud Cobnet We
Ien dorse every act of Old Abe's since
the day he took he seat; the contis
= cation act, the emancipation proc J..
matOn; the srming of the slaves
Tor tho suppression of this "inferna.
rebellion;" and last and best of all
the cpnscription Act, that will force
northern traitors into ranks. This
Se consider the best act that honest
lOid Abe has committed. during his
|, use nl ito. We endorse them all
and wonid 10 God that he could is.
sue ten thousand proclamations. thai
would tend 70 W, asen the powers oI
the ConIcdcIacy, as those have dome
I The So'di,rs are not divided! Why
do your Northern people assert and
!, publish such 70 BE- the iacl2 Ii Ger
isiniy is baet lalsehood. Wejoin
hand 10 hand, and shoulder to shout.
der, in assisting each other to bear
/, the burtheus. We are determined
ans will fight on till the last. Tho
tha n Nrih should lorsako ms in this
tho hour OF trial and darkness. tho
all esrth and the Courier too. should
0rsakc ns. we will never submit.
NEVER! We will fight our own, let
'he people say or do IN they may
Cannot we who are in the service
of the government, for which our
fathers fought seven long years to
establish, endure the hardships for
three ye;rs, aud if necessary, much
r longer? Certainly we can. Ilu,
manlty dictates We should, our con
sciences in tones too loud too be un
heard by us, tell US to press forward
Our cause ie just, and we have no
reoson to doubt hut that the allwise
Ruler OF the universe, will protect
ana sustain MS to to the last, that
, lie will overthrow and everturn Sc.
cession, and that last and best o.
all he will overthrow aud overturn
the Courier" and all the miserabl,
eecesh that uphold and maintain III
: nn-pairiotic, southern principles. -
Occasionally sheet reaches us, i,
is true, bnt not to receive the sppro
hstion OF single member Of III.
2lst, either field, staff, or line Office q
non commissioned officers or pri
Yates. A single sheet ofthe Couriel
canses more or would cause more
, cnrslng and swearing. than the eeu
ing OF ten thousand conf cation ol
transcription acts. 1t seems as ifths
r, Courier could not get the big niggel
out fr' m before his eyes, or ont O
his mind, even long enough to write
one sentence. IL ia nothing hu
niger, nig9e,, NIGER! Tie fellow
vail certainly tuiD blncker than ht
is, or wss when we left, il he dom
Quit his niger talk. Let him colue
down 10 Dixie and solder. but ioi
six months, il he docs not join will
us in saying, arm The negro pnd pu,
: him in the frort, and say, give it to
'em Cuf,then he differs from ma, and
that widely too He had better
-, save bis;credit by retainIng his pa
Il pers, hereafter. ~
;, We have field officer that are
scarcely eqnaled in the army OF the
Cumberland. Sometime since VIZ
ost one amongst the best oi our line
ffiqers-- Lieut.. Geo. Oremsn. Hs
was fine officer and splendid fel
low We DO not blame George fol
resigning Al all He is loved snc
;, spected by eli who know him boil
Ms soldier ard gentleman. Col
Jim is new back, all right; the boy,
! were all glad to see him, as tie bro
considerable news for us. An occa
sion.f copy Of your paper, would b,
b thankfully received by the boys anc
would he the means OF doing good
.oq You're with respect,
... ~ Il II NJ.