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The Daily Dispatch: October 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mr. Russell. (search)
A card.--Cavalry Camp at Young's farm Warwick Co., Va., Oct. 19, 1861. To the Voters of the Fifth Congressional District: I am informed that my opponent, the Hon. Thos. S. Bocock, is making an active canvass of our District, and that in some portions of it his supporters are making what I think I may characterize as an ungenerous attack upon me, on account of my position in the military service. In view of all this, I am urged by my friends to appear myself before the people of the District. In reply. I regret to have to say that I cannot, at this particular juncture, consistently with a sense of duty, leave my post for any electioneering purpose. My position upon the one great and absorbing question of the times is well known, at least to a portion of the District. At a time when it was reckoned but little short of treason, I proclaimed before the people that the election of a Republican President should be the signal for planting the standard of the South up