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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 168 2 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 135 15 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 133 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 88 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 81 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 74 0 Browse Search
General Horace Porter, Campaigning with Grant 61 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 41 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 36 0 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 35 1 Browse Search
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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Appendix: letters from our army workers. (search)
held privately with numbers, from time to time, who appeared to be deeply interested in their souls' salvation. After the second battle of Fredericksburg we continued these meetings, holding them nearly every night, during which time the interest increased. Several ministers of the different denominations visited and addressed us, and some thirty professed a change of heart, at different times. An incident occurred during the progress of the battles around Fredericksburg, while opposing Sedgwick's forces. A member of the company, who had seemed somewhat seriously disposed, was badly wounded and cried out loudly to one who had been taking a prominent part in the prayer-meetings to come and pray with him, as he was dying. He replied he could not leave his post while the battle was going on. Directly we were ordered to cease firing, and he immediately went to the side of the wounded man, who urged him to pray earnestly for him; he felt he was a great sinner, and had no hope nor comf