There are rumors of a court-martial, and I fear the
enterprising Jackson will be made to suffer for the crime of others. That men
sympathizing with the Union cause were daily leaving Richmond for Baltimore was
known to all, but how they gained intelligence of the contemplated movement of Jackson
is the mystery.
SOURCE: John Beauchamp Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's
Diary at the Confederate States Capital, Volume 1, p. 104
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