Oct. 15\u2014In line of battle.<\/p>\n
Oct. 16\u2014Quiet in camp. I preach in a. m. and hold prayer meeting at night. Meet Rev. Hines.<\/p>\n
Oct. 17\u2014On picket. Visit Brother Hines.<\/p>\n
Oct. 18\u2014Preach to Johnston’s Brigade. Three divisions move all night to get on enemy’s flank.<\/p>\n
Oct. 19\u2014Heavy fight and victory<\/strong> in a. m. But our lines are broken in p. m. and we suffer much. Capt. Moore, of Co. F. is killed. Mr. Elliott and Bro. Kittrell, also, are killed. We fall back to Fisher’s Hill.<\/p>\n Oct. 20\u2014Move to camp near New Market.<\/p>\n Oct. 21 and 22\u2014In camp.<\/p>\n Sunday, Oct. 23\u2014I preach in camp early and go to hear Chaplain Landstreet of 1st Va. Cavalry preach in M. E. Church of New Market at 11 a. m. In p. m. I preach to Johnston’s Brigade.<\/p>\n Oct. 24\u2014Prayer in camp at night.<\/p>\n Oct. 25\u2014I preach in M. E. Church at night.<\/p>\n Oct. 26\u2014Brother L. preaches for our Brigade in a. m. and at M. E. Church at night.<\/p>\n Oct. 27\u2014Preaching in two churches every night.<\/p>\n Oct. 28\u2014I fast and pray. Rev. Veitch arrives.<\/p>\n Oct. 29\u2014Preaching at night.<\/p>\n Sunday, Oct 30\u2014Love Feast. Preaching and communion. I preach to Johnston’s Brigade in p. m. Veitch preaches in church.<\/p>\n Oct. 31\u2014Chaplains meet in M. E. Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Oct. 15\u2014In line of battle. Oct. 16\u2014Quiet in camp. I preach in a. m. and hold prayer meeting at night. Meet Rev. Hines. Oct. 17\u2014On picket. Visit Brother Hines. Oct. 18\u2014Preach to Johnston’s Brigade. Three divisions move all night to get on enemy’s flank. Oct. 19\u2014Heavy fight and victory in a. m. But our lines […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":101323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-101621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-experience-of-a-confederate-chaplain-rev-a-d-betts"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Rev.-A.-D.-Betts-Chaplain-30th-Regiment.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}