Letter from G. Bailey to James Shepard Pike, April 23, 1858
written by G. Bailey (1858); in First Blows of the Civil War: the Ten Years of Preliminary Conflict in the United States. From 1850 to 1860. A Contemporaneous Exposition. Progress of the Struggle Shown by Public Records and Private Correspondence. With Letters, Now First Published (New York, NY: American News Company, 1879), 60-61