May, Thursday 26, 1864<\/p>\n
Miss Em was almost dressed when I awoke this morning. I was very much distressed to see her leave, in rememberance of the wickedness which filled my heart a day or two ago\u2014I have entirely forgiven, and all unpleasant feelings have passed away. Poor Miss Em, she was the picture of dispair\u2014did not get to see Dashiell, and little Emie, oh! ’tis hard for horrid politics to interfere with social feelings\u2014They all left quite early for Memphis. Joanna and Robert got back safe\u2014did not bring me anything I sent for\u2014I am very much disapointed\u2014but must think of some other way\u2014Capt. Farrell arrived this evening\u2014left Tupelo on yesterday morning\u2014all the boys were well, most of the Batalion had gone to Alabama, Eddie was among the number\u2014News is all we could wish for\u2014by the grace of God Lee is still victorious. God bless our Armys , my dear Father and Brothers\u2014Yankees gone to Hernando on a raide\u2014have mercy and make me a better and more useful woman\u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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