The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.

In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.

Man is remembered by his deeds.

Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots.

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated.

You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, stand by you. But you must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong; it is necessary to see such things with a broad mind in order to oppose them.

I know that money speaks more loudly than need.