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The Daily Dispatch: May 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], The War Movements. (search)
days since, says he is assured that but few of the soldiers now at that place are disposed to fight the South, unless attacked on their own soil. Seventy-five recruits, he adds, refused to take the oath to act offensively against us. The Paducah (Ky.) Herald says, that Paducah is now well armed, and if the "order were given to drive the pirates and plunderers from Cairo, who have been depredating upon our commerce, that the Kentucky Purchase would turn out thousands of brave and true men, hat Paducah is now well armed, and if the "order were given to drive the pirates and plunderers from Cairo, who have been depredating upon our commerce, that the Kentucky Purchase would turn out thousands of brave and true men, who would march as to a jubilee to the conflict" While they admit that "Illinois has a right to occupy Cairo with her troops," they regard the arrest of boats and plundering of property "as an act of war, and the people of the Purchase will march to avenge the wrong."