The Charge Of Cowardice Against Col. Whiting

We hiive seen itstated in sevornl papersthat Ooi. Wtñtiog, ot the 2d Vermunt regiment exhibí ted cowurdife at Bul] Kun, ariil n fVw dnys ur we copied pHrftgróph relatiñg to ti)o subjeot, in which it was stated ih:it tho officurs of ttiu règiiriönt hivd reqtj&ited the Colonej to friáigñ. That paragraph I nntured friendsent to Co!, Wliiting, who huw witten tv letter to a roliitivt) in iliis . ciiy. ib whieh hu anys tlnit tho story was eriginated by a drunken Sv rgeaoti Ho denios that there is :u:y trnth that tho officora has requcsted hira to rosign, ;iik.I áppeaid to tho repo.rt oi an eye witnuss of tho buttlo, who wriii-s ( ilir? Boston Jourrial n Pcry diflfefont story. We niako this etatomeivt in tisticu to Col. Whitiri ir, of whosn we kirow knothing except tho fact tlint lio is tlio Colooel oi a Vermotft Rogiment, and a West Point graduattí. IÍ wc were in possossion of tlo report which uppenred iñ the Boston Journal vvo would pubüsh enough (f it to moot the point.