From the Richmond Whig, 7/31/1861

NOT SATISFIED. - Some of the wounded Yankee officers sent to the General Hospital are not satisfied with the quarters. They complain of being put in the same ward with the privates, and seem to believe that they are entitled to some consideration. If the language used by one of these impudent fellows has been correctly reported to us, he deserves an application of raw hide to his back, or some other punishment, which will make him discontinue his impertinence.

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