Article clipped from Macon Georgia Weekly Telegraph

[•k--- ♦ Am***cv\ GA.-ApriL2Gih, 1841. .: ‘ * JtUiUr Tihgtmpk fc»r JJauoty i da. mg he** duty it* gji* saccpd catso. -: company, “Uyf Sumter Ligh^Guanfc, C*pt JtitafKi'y1.’ witiMuvcrfiwUi^ nutkjv hari f« Richmond on Saturday crumag* tr? in. . 4Tim AnwrvcuM Riftoa, Cipt Kjn£_ are imp* ticntiy awakiug orders tp march. ^. Y#a Unlay, a tbit?1 Company itm organ u*lt;J and lender their acrricca to. the Governor by to-day's mail,—four Ministers Jn_ that cpmpa-ny. Tho wmaintog Ministers and even ou gray .haired alrcs belong to th# Home Guards. Wo raised yesterday evenmgond this morning, $7,000, as a Military .Relief Fund—and will probably increase K to $10,000 to-morrow.— Racb subscription is attended by a promise to give os much more as is n«c*asary. No wife or child of a Sumter county soldier can suflVi in bis absence Our old men and Preachers arc ready for home or abroad service—tho boys aro crying Iwcause they are too yoirtig. Our ladies are icwing tn clobi for the aiMler*.— Tho Jew* and Germans arc planking down Ui* cash, anlt;^quite a number going to-tho wars.-Aud as was to bo expected, our adopted dti-sens, bom in Northern climes Tie with ‘Southron's to tho manor bofn^ii offering thdr money and themselves to our sacred cause.We want it dittfneUy understood, Lincoln pin never conquer such a people is Ijve in Sumter County—and the whole Sou^h is tilled iWitjl just SUci, ' PiTttA*. .
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Macon Georgia Weekly Telegraph

Macon, Georgia, US

Wed, May 01, 1861

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