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The Black Flag

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Parent Issue
Day
12
Month
December
Year
1862
Copyright
Public Domain
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The Itichraoud Whig has a letter from Columbia, S. C, which says : " Georgia bas cnactcd by her Legislature that every Yuukee found within her borders after the lat of Janunry, sliall, if cauglit, bo hung. Gov." Pickous bas recommendcd the same, and our Legislature wil! eiiaut it. Such should be the action of eveiy Soutliorn State. Let but one ifaeaëbt animate the hearts of our brave soldiers, and nerve tlieir anus - to have the heart's blood of every scoundrel wbo pollutes our soil, and whose soul is blaok with the iufamy of the deeds which, fortunately, they are iinpoteut to execute." jST" Tho report of the Secretary of tho Navy statos that out of 20,000 men enrolled tiuoe active operations commenced, only 119 havo been killed, notwithstanding the active duty performed by thiit service, and the great part it h:is tuken in the acliicvcment of all our most brilliant victories. The principal loss was at New Orleans. I3P Gen. Butler, in a letter just received in Washington, says that his two regiments of eolored troops have rendered him vcry great service io the öulf Department, and have euabled him to do much moro than ho could havo aocomplished without them. He is supporting, at Goverunient expense, 30,000 white people, and 19,000 eolored people, and haf, nevertheles, paid into tho Treasury $750,000, the proeeeds of contiscation of rebel property.

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Old News
Michigan Argus