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The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mr. Phillips day's third letters. (search)
terruptions which they necessarily occasioned, General Beauregard had found it necessary to issue and enforce this regulation. Many persons also who had obtained passports, came here en route for Alexandria, and consequently had to get passes from the commander of the Potomac army before they could penetrate his lines. "My decree," observed General Beauregard to me the other day, "is as inviolable as death. Now, I would not even pass myself." The capture of the St. Nicholas — the "French Lady." I have conversed with the captain of the St. Nicholas, the pilot of the brig, and others of the prisoners. The captain observed to me that "he did not like the appearance of the French woman. She sat," he remarked, "next to me at table, so close that our knees touched. I fancied she looked mighty queer; but I'll be hanged if I. thought she was a man." The mate of the brig, who looked as stout and as jolly as a Dutchman, could scarcely retain his risibility, although it threatened