Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Mon [April] 20 [1863]

Sat for picture & wrote. Sd. 5000 of our
men are over river strengthing position --
rode out to batteries all along on left. a crowded
pry. meetg -- a young man ^'who' rose among those who asked for
prayers -- told me after meetg. he had lived in sin long
eno, had promised his mother to meet her ^'now' in
heaven, to meet her there, meant to do it.
about 15 men returned fr. hospt. to reft. among
tje, Cummings who left it Oct 28 -- I trust he
is converted

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