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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-07-14

Gle New Yori. CATHOLIC Register says the anuexal
Message OF Lncolb's on the state of the country hal
not Yet been delivered by bin, hut will soon Oe giver
toe public officially
Fenow-citizans of tie Senate and House
10 conformity with the requirements OF the Chicago
Platform" | now 10y before your " honorable bodies
az annual statement Of tee coalition of the country
together with such suggestions are deemed impor-
ant fer your consideration at your present session.
The relations Of the United States with foreign nations
are the most friendly footing with the exception
OF the Southern Confederacy, England France, Next
co, Russia, Austria, Spain, Hayt, and-the Copper
heads. Hayti, in particular TO be regardless OF
her treaty stipu!atIons. When the War for the
Union first patched into its proper proportions
the President of that interesting republic, by solemn
treaty. agreed to receive and coonize all persols of
African descent who might tall victims to the irepres-
sibie c0Uhict through military necessity Ac-
cordngly despatched two vessel leads of freedmen -
to that country, such as had been captured in the dis
tEics of Coumbis, with the " desire that they be
received and cared for the first nssent of series
of accessons TIER superior race. This desire was
fatty secuted and was informed by {" the Govern
men" the; e, that " it would see me hanged first"
Whereupon the captains of said ships were forced to
sell their cargoes to Cuban planters. would sty
recommend such action 10 the as your wisd l,D
Sd deem proper I, at the time, issued "procla-
nation TO that iovernnant, but there being 100
miles of herring pond between Us, and they know
ing little nothing of my military sagacity, took it
for shotgun waddlng.
Our financial condition continues 10 very favorable
plight. Since toe last adjournment of Congress Secre
tary s. P. Chase has ssu-d seven thousand millions Of
tons of paper currency, TO be soon followed By elk
thous aud five hundred and eighty four quarter sections
of $4,000 bonds. This, with the eighteen hundred
millions of sore shin currency, aud the internal re
venue" will be sufficient to carry the war the pres
ent year, provided succeed in keeping Gene al Simon
Cameron out of the Treasury buildings, and the rebels
lay down their arms. But as the "best laid schemes
of men and mice garg aft aglee )" as my expeca-
tons in this respect may not be realized, would
commend the passage Of On act authorizing HMM
the necessity arise-to set efoat few thousand
millions during the of Congress Feowcitizens,
there is dreadful rebellion existing and ne should
shape our policy to mset it. have done all Gy means
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-07-14

Everything, we are as ured from high source, is
working we'll and stirring OF The most gratifying
character may soon be expected.
The bornbardment of Somter and heavy firing in
Stone continued at Que o'clock Friday morning, the.
hour of closing this report.
Since writing the above We learn that the enemy on
Johns Island about three O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
made three separate advances our lines and were
pulsed each time with neav5 loss Our casualties
were estimated at hundred killed and wounded
The fighting ia said 10 have bsen quite severe for
time.
The firing on the city continues about as usual
Twenty FIVE shots have been fred sipes our last re-
port
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Fecm :he Charleston Courier.

THREE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOURTH Day
Su'e our last report both sides have kept up con-
tinuous sheng Of each others lines On james Island
The fire Of the enemy to Thursday evening was still
principally directed at Battery Pringle.
About seven o'clock Thursday morning, Batteries
Gregg and Wagner opened furious fire upon Fort
Sumter, and continued it all day up to the hour of
closing report. The bombardment was kept up
alternately by Gregg and Wagner each battery firing
Tor the space OF one hour. One hundred and twelve
shots had been thrown at the fort up to six o'clock
Thursday evening. TIE enemys fTe was briskly
answered by Batteries Simkias, Haskell and Ryan, 90
James Island, aud by our batteries on Suilyans
Island We have not learned whether there were aoy
casualties.
Wednesday night it was believed that the enemy
were about to make another attempt Fort Johnsop
just before sunset, number of the enemy's barges
were observed moving about Schooner Creek, nearly
opposite the "S8amp Angel " battery, between Black
and Morris Islands. Preparations were accordingly
mace to receive them, bat they failed to come up.
About aine O'clock Thursday morning heavy, and at
times rapid hTIng was heard Ii the direction Of Stono
The Yankee gunb>ajs aud mortar boats at long range
opened about two o'clock Battery Pringe AID Bat
ter No. One. n casualties are reported on our side
Skirnshng was kept up between the pickets more or
less, MI day.
TIE euemy's force on JAMES Island occupy the pen
insnla to the Of GTlnbail's aud Rivers cause
ways. The largest portion 10 the South of Grim.
balls causeway.
We learn that the loss Of the enemy in the fight at
RIVERS cause@ay On Saturday morning Was very heavy,
10 view OF the numbers engaged. Leutcnant DeLorme
banded his guns sptndidly and continued to fire Il EN-
until but three cartridg5s we're left. The Yankee am
ouances W1re seen moving until dark upon that portion
OF the field numoer Of their dead loo civ estimated
at thirty, are Still wing unbucied where they fell Thus
it will be seen that the paid dearly for the two guns
they captured from our pickats.
The Iankees on johns Island occupy position
covered by their gunboats It is believed most of the
enemys troops in font of Major Jenkins. on Johns
Island, are negroes Considerable skrmishing was
goipg on Thursday the particulars Of which we have
not learned.
river steamer with troops on board left Folly Is
land Thurshy evening and went round to Stone, for
the purpose it is supposed, OF landing her troops on
James Island.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-07-14

IsouEsr-On Sunday, the 10th instant, JOHN q.
WOOD, Esp held al inquest over the dead BODY Of
GEORGE E. RAYMOND, who fell overheard from the
Steamship City of Petersburg on Thursday night the
th instant, ab yut 10 O'clock
TIE deceased was citizen of Nash County. lie had
been employed on the iron works in Wilson County
he bad family near Wilson, was about % years Of
age, a sober and attentive to his business.
The verdict Of the jury that the deceased came
to his death by accidental drowning from the steamer
City of Petersburg, Thursday night It'll lnst'' aoon
| 10 n'clock
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Done at Washington,
this Ist cay of Dec, Anno 1864.
EiDsopic Fsrnen' Ses0u.

The Charlottesville Chronicle" in an amusing
article upon the prevailing aristocraa tendency OF the
coiored population says:
There is every reason to believe that our long i'm
passive feow,citizaus of African scent are awakening
to the excations of the age. What they have accom-
plshed the Nor,h side Of the Potomac, and under
the stimulating influence OF military rank and misceg
nation, has already been made familiar to the public
It is reserved Tor the great parent hive this CONT
nent, directly in contact With the Southern system OF
Hamitc enliyenment aud arous9mcnt, to afford other
evidences of what is being accomplished in this great
field of social aneIioraton.
1t is no tri1ing advance the rounds OF the zo0o
gical ladder VIXEN being had hitherto been abundant
y poi1ted out and defined Bob, suddenly energies
into the atmosphere OF some more distinctive and re
spectul designation-such, for example, Mr.. Robert
Walker. TIE cook is rot very distnguishab.e from
the COW, long she is hailed and described simply
as "Sukey ;" but Mrs. Susan Jones eGvates her at
once-lke turning up the gas > servant in old times,
who came throu2h the back yard and applied obseqdl-
ous!y at the back door, is very different from ring at
the front tell and a massage communicated through
William Coleman. A ridiculous looking bigger haw-
having in the middle Of the street after meeting on
Sunday, is long shot behind elegantly equipped
ebony torn strutng at his leisure and with bengnant
contemplation, down our pavement.
Shall anybody say that bluehiny creature dressed
10 white Grape ard married in the church is still unciv
iliz2d. With hacks at $25 drive, mupkeys or
goras afford to be hauled to the baPtsmal pools at
such prices
w SA'AE1oou tHo O'Lei gay NS<1ULl'u
spectacle lovely babe reposing pillows, in a
little painted two wheeled currcle, was drawn en- the
side walk by little negro boy-inhang the evening
bret an smelling the fuwers. The inant had tight
curing hair and about the color of daik orange
4 PIcTURE The New York Day Book draws The
following 1lttcrirg picture Of Abraham Lincoln
Some OF our exchanges discussing the relative
merits Of Fremont and Lincoln. We DO not think
that the question admits OF discussion. There are
or two Thugs 10 Fremont-as freedom Of speech and
press-but there is not one good thing in Lincoln
He is a total depravity Vugarity, cruelty and low
cunning make the Fremont in bis manners, is
gentleman, ard hiss some good society. No
amount Oh good society could ever make gentleman
of Linctln aud nothing could probably induce him
stay in such society single halt hour if be could get
cut Of it. A pig would not be more dsgusted up
in parlar than Lincoln would be if confined to The
company OF we'll bred and honorable Any change
in the occupant of TIE Presidential chair must be for
the better. La the language OF Lord Byron:
"What'er betdes, we've known the worst"
In Pcesidentia! depravY have touched the bottom
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"a IAsas4d Tcsn,"

We had thought the weather which We lately enjoyed
in these regions about as hot weather usually got to
BE- but We cave in since reading the following from
Cincinnati and admit that we know nothing. We sup
pose as the thing happened in Hogapos that the lead
was pig-ead -
STEAMBOAT wss at the wharf discbargng lead mig
ger would start with his shoulder, but before hs
could get dray the lead would melt ard 1un owe
the freesoer making it ncesgarg to cut BIN ou5 Win
chi
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EXCITEMENT IN WASHINGTON CITY.

~
Citizens of Fredericksburg who carried eff by
Grants orders hostages the Yankees captured ia
after the bate of the Wilderness have been exchang
ed They lett Washington on Wednesday AID arrived at
Fredericksburg tho sane day.
Intense excitement prev allied at W sshngtoo from the
announcement that forty thoa aud rebels were approach
ing the city, Liuo on called out the militia Of the ad
dining States.
telegram HarrisonbuFs says that the excitement
there is in view of reid OF Breokihrdge d.
recon ChapberSburg. One report ssys Breckia
ridge twenty THOUSAND met and has whipped Sege.
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Raleigh and G...on Ra.iroa d.

lhestockhoider5 Eed tLeir aupuaI meeting On Thurs
day last. ihe receipts from TRANSPORTATION for the ifs
Cal year amount to 81 NAG Alb 75 Deductins ex-
pendtuTes the amount invested IN cotton bonds, The
payment Oh bonds bed by the STATE, and the d@st d7
dend OF The year of 10 per CENT there left hand
about $685. 600. Al the etIng held the day pre-
Viz u.s. the board had mace Is per cent. dividend, be
ing 20 per cent. paid Tor the var, with large surplus
r6e stockhold rs au horz ID further subscription to
the Chatham railroad of $500 900. The old directors
were reelected namely: Geo w. Mordtcai w. j.
Hawkins S. s. Register, and j. B Bachelor. Direc-
tors the part OF the State, Go. Little, r. W. Las
sitter. Gen. J. B. Lit'leJohn.
Ro] Confe1or1fo 9th 9nct
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-07-14
FROM GEN. JoHNsT2N'5 sRHY.
CHArrAHooouE RIVER, Jlly 8

CHATTAHOOCHE hiNshI 1IJ oVn A"0''
There WAS very htav7 ing last night along Gen dood
rront cansed by eDpt of the enemT pant pave
70 70 command the river. Our artillery opened on them
theirs re piled rapidly, but were soon sienced
The enemy charged Gen. Bates skmi h lEe iaf mgn:
and were repusad. Loss slight
Oce reg mcnt Of the epem5's cavalry endosV'fed 10
The Cha ttshoc che yesterday at seweIs Our cava
nv pcets awaited until they got halfway across when
hey optned on them and dro7e them back in great coma
ajon vyoundi1g many bOrEes.
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TIE FIGHT BETWEEN THE ALABAMA AND KEAR-

TIE FIGHT BETWEEN THE ALABAMA AND KEAR-
SAGE.
RICHMoED, july 9rh 1854.
The Herald Of the 9Th contains the details OF the fight
between tbs Alabama and Ksarsags. The Alabama was
in al unsea worthy co dition.
Capt. Semmes official report says that the enjmy fired
at tie Alabama soma five times after her colors
struck her rudder disabled during the action The
displayed the utmost bravery The shell that did tho
mischief struck the Alabama just above tbs water line,
knocking the bunkers to pieces the water almost mmed
ately putting out the fres
tug sent from Cherbou-g By Tie Prefect Of
Marine afford assistance TO tie AIabamA bat arrived
after all tee survivors lad been picket up.
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LATER NORTHERN NEW5-MILlTIA CALLED CUT
HAGERsToWN OCCUPIED BY TIE COME EZRA
RICHMOND, July oh, 1854.

RICHMOND, July 9.h 1854.
TIE Baltimore Gazette, of the 7a Inst tlat Mar
tinshu q aarpers Ferry Point of Rocks have ia len
into The hands OF Conederates. They Obtained
siderable amonat Of booty at those places.
Gov Curtin has Issued proclamation calling for twelve
thousand mso for hundred days. Line n has
made reqaslou on Gov. Sey mour of Nav YORK for =
siuiar number.
Hagersto"n was occupied by the Conederaes on Wed
nesday. The Federal troops rereated to Greerc ase
Gold in New York on the b quoted a. 259.
Lincoln has Issued procamati declaring martial !aw
and suspendiug the habeas corpus in Kentucky.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1864-07-14

From THE UNITED STATES-KIRBY SMITH REPORT
ED TO BE CROSSING T he MIssIssIPPI-THE CON
FEDERATES ADVANCING ON HARPER's FERRY &C.,
&c.
RICHMOND, July 9Th, 1894,
The New York Herald of the 4h inst states Stau-
ton had telegraphed Gen. Dix that Gen. Kirby Smith
crossing The Mississippi
Several confused kilograms from Harpers Ferry rd
Gated that heavy rebel force was moving in that dec
ton in three columns.
Th, Baltimore Gazette of the 4h says that ell commun
cation between Little Rock and Memphis has been cut
off.
great fire had occurred at the Spring field Armory de-
| stroying much machinery, &c.
| Congress was to sdjourn on the 4th lnSt-
| Provisions OF all kinds have advanced largely
Baltimore greeted Saturday With rumors that the
rebel cavalry and Infantry had appeared near hartnsburg
The last account states that Gen. Kelly had evacuated the
| town.
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FIGHT IN nIssIss IPPI-THE YANKEES DEFEATED

MOBILE, July 9Th, 1904.
The operator at Jackson reports that the force "on
moved from Rodney simultaneously with the ne rom
Vicksburg was handed Oy Col Elicit, OF tue matlhe
brigade aumberiog five hundred wn ite cavalry ina
hundred negro infantry. They met NJ coleman
Cross Roads miles South of rt GIBSON py oIohe!
Wood With his regiment, Normans oattai0a ana lGT
numbering about one thousand The YANKEES ere SVen
back to Rodney after sharp and decisive Eight Inc sn
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TELEGRAPHTC
Reports Of the Press Association.

Entered according to the Act of Congress- In the
1862 by J. 8. THRAsHER in the Clerks Office of the biz
rct Court Of the Confederate states for the Northern
District OF Georgia. "
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The Ravarunh Tfpbcan doubts the reported rpsigna-
ton Of Secretary munger Il has official let
from hl dated eth june from which appears that
he then st tho head OF the treasury DePar Ynent.
That secretary MemTiEge.'e admin tratiGn has not
been successful one the countTy need be to d.
Like his currency he Is Giscoun.ad 80 ceut
throughout tie topfedeTacy. From the time OF
position defeat the proposition for the Government
purchase the cotton cf tho iOctCde aCy have beer
convinced h6t his francia policy would fail for
of solid basis. Fur the question arises have any
who uEG3 tho confidence Of the country
Il greater de2reene whcge competency sore the
currency ard tho cTt&Jt O. tie Government the people
may ccnf1e If 50, he IS the fer tho position If
not it would he better Tor secretary hemmDger q
main ard test fully the c2cy ct his scheme 70 improve
tho faancea. Nv scheme should Rot be tried until
that III progress proves iaefsC Ual aud while
progress aC1.Iis ratCr Of the Department Is not
needed.
We clip tie above from the Daily Columbus (Ga
Enqurer, of the 9th OF July. 1t IS unjust t. charge
Mr. MEMMINGER With al toe SIN for the arrangement
Of financial affairs Taa late acts Of Congress were
not in accordance with Mr. MBMMINGER's reconmen
dationg by any meats, NJ dorbt Mr.. NJ. has sins
enough to bear, bu. it is urjlat to caarge him with
that which he is rot guilty.
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NORTHERN NEWS -TRG CONFEDERATa RAID -ES.
GAGENENT BETWEEN TdE ALABAMA AND THh
It'll A ~ Sn

GAGEIENT BETWEEN TdE ALABAMA AND Tth
KEAR8AGE-THG ALABAMA SUNK, &c.
t. PETEaBURG July IN, 1864.
Ters was great excitement in the North in lonco
Of the rebel raid Mastinsbu 6 had beer capucd With
large quantity OF supplies aud tho Baltimore aQd Ohio
railroad aud the canal badly damaged.
Ransom supposed ~ command the rab3 cavalry, and
Early tho infantry.
Toe rebels are believed to hsve reached Hsgaatoa
the 6th bound extensive raid in Pennsylvania
GoY. Curtin has issued q proclamation saving that the
eneias Of the Government il despratcn threaten
ing tho Safe with armed force, in tho bopa that Gen
Grant may be Withdrawn from before Richmosd.
Tha rebel invading force known. Segal again
safe By timely ght.
The latest foreign Intelligence gives account OF great
naval engagement between the Alabama and Kaarsagf in
which The A. was sunk. The lasted one hour
aud forty minutes. The fight took place ten mlog from
Che.bourg On Sunday, 18Th Of June The Kearsage was
commanded by Capt. John Il. Wngiow, who chal-
lepge to thu Alabama, which was accepted by Clptan
Semmes.
The Ala eAma disabled by shot through her boiler,
while attempting to board the Kearsage.
Capt. Eemmes and portion Of tho crew OF the Alabama
were saved By the English yacht Deerhound. Captain
semmes was slightly wounded III the hand lie ha
logs at nine killed and twentyone wounded The Ksar.
sage vas considerably damaged.
Capt eemmes left all his chron0meters specie and
bonds Cherhourg previous to going out 10 fight He
was landed at Southampton By D3crhound whcra he
vas offered public dinner but dsclin:d it, and proceeded
to Paris to report the Confederate Commissioner.
Tie Yankee Congress- adj burned die on the 5j
inst.
Ex.GoV. Reeder, of Kansas, il dead.
Gold quoted ct 248.
.I.
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Loss OF A YANKEE GUNBJAT.-Lfe new guaboat
Leander on her way out from Philadelphia to join the
blockadpg squadron of Charleston, was lost upon
Cape Lookout Shoals on the night of the 18th ut She
was in charge OF crew OF twenty men nine of whom
drowned or died of exhaustion.
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The Nassau g HERALD says: Happy in our humble
opinion will be the nation that inscrioe its record
with the credit OF being tie first to recognize the worth
and independence of the coned rate States, and God
grant it may vet be our own"
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pETERsBURG. July II

PETERSBURG. IULUI Io"i
AhOu: o'clock on Friday GU artillery along
onr who lines opened the enemy, aho ~ the 81 mo
inc our uun mounted and oefed he enemy who sou nj
he cUyer Of their entTeBC huents 8nd replied Win
artillefy Tee firing lasted about thirty mi ues The
nenoV have made assault our lie TO- v ek and
i. the m1esrn that ihey hay- drawn of Caeir forces
fro 0pr ro2t For seveal nights rum5Ing OF ar ierT
aud yagosJ was distinctly head III ng Il he o. my,
however, still keep th0T OF force al0og our srfa
roUt, All q net day.
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REPORTED MOvEMENr OF GRANTS FORCES.
HER FROM PETER8BURG.

Nothing uyther from the VALLEY to-day 1t 10 reported
thai another largo force of Yankees is crossing 10 the
North side Of James Xiv to-day.
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The following ordinances regulate the tine ana man
ner in which officers and soldiers vote and no" returns
are to be made -
IN Ordinance to Secure to Certain Officers and soldiers
the Right to u0te.
Section l. Be it ordained by this Convention ana 1t
is hereby ordained by authority of the same, That all
officers and soldiers in the service of the State CT the
Confederate States, who Of the age OF twenty one
years. and who citz OF this State or woo, II
within the State shall be absent from their respective
counties at elections hereafter be held If the eXgen
cies of the times shall permit, shall be emitted 20 vo1e
for Sheris, Clerks OF the County and Superior courts
aud OF the General Assembly for their respec
tive candidates and shalaso be entitled TO vote TOR
Governor Eec.cr for President and Vice Presl0en'
of the Confederate States, and for members OF the
Confederate Congress, for their respective districts
Sec 2 Be it further enacted, That three reeholde
of the respective companies under the direction OF tie
commaDdi7g officers of the regiment to which they
belong shalt open polls Thursday tetoIe the Gay
appointed for holding elections in this State, and SAID
elections shall BE- crducted in all respects according &c
the laws of this State he three treeholdes aforesaid
shall prepare fair copy CT the votes poled and sha'
transmit the with the list OF voters &c the Sherids
of their respective cuu1ties; and where officers ana
soldiers in the companies snail voe IN dldefeD
Congrs SIGNAL disrgcs tee said treehoders shall specl
accordingly end make returns TO the Sher:H3 CT the
different counties above referred 10.
Sec g. Be it further enacted, That the Sherlhs o
he respective counties u this State shall count IN
votes Of the said r;s ard soldiers, it received within
seven days alter the elections and they shall not de
clare the result of The said ei2c1ion until seven days
ab we me0;iOred shall have expired.
Sec. Be it further enacted, That this ordnance
sha oe in force from, and eeC tie day # its rahhca-
toa Provided Tds ordinance sna be- 10 force during
th existence OF the with Inc United States
ard no i0ngec.
Ratified the 25th day of Juna, 1861.
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RO Yankee did Ii,

We give to-day from tie New York Herald The
Nor,bern account CT tie sinking Ct the 1ALaJama-
We must confess that, if the report b. true, the hn
Jama challenged tic KeaSmge and re know Captain
WINSTON too well to doubt bis Ho.d. even If he as IN
LINCoLSs service, the act OF Captain SEMMEJ chiv
alroua hut ilofguaout and uuaulboriz q, TIE Kaar-
sarge had been fitted up for he purpose with all the
irge nuity Of Ecst ingenious people, aid she was
manned by Pekcd crew. TIE result was hardly doubt
fui.
As usual, bsw,vcr, rs Yankees Owe their SUCCESS
to the South \ 4 ill from her own plume has struck
the Southern e7s!e. Captain W1ysLow, being, We re-
greet to shy It, a North Ca,oinian, q New Hanover
Cculy man, although Geary ali bis life resident at the
Notb end must believe, although it is hard to be-
leve, thinking himself right. No Yankee conquered
tde Alabama. Thot rlnch we know. We ara sorry
for It, hui Inc truth might as veil be told.