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The Daily Dispatch: September 21, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
great regularity, and shaded by rows of beautiful trees. It is adorned by many tasteful public and private buildings, and the store houses seem to have been planned with special reference to convenience in the transaction of business. Its healthfulness, eligible location on the west bank of the Savannah, refined society, and commercial importance, render it very desirable as a place of residence. Augusta is the adopted home of some of the eminent men of the Confederacy, including Hon. Henry W. Hilliard, lately of Alabama, and formerly charge d'affaires of the United States to Belgium. After an eventful experience as politician, lawyer, and preacher by turns, and finding "all is vanity, " he has assumed the cassock, and devoted himself to the ministry. Like Richmond and other larger cities of the Confederacy, Augusta contains many young and apparently able-bodied men, who promenade the streets in polished boots and immaculate linen. I learned, however, that many have made arrange