Wonderful changes. How the
cause begins to look up. Atlanta surrendered +
Sherman’s campaign destined to
be the special study at Military
Schools for years to come. Sheridan sending Early
whirling thro’ Winchester, or as
the papers have it “The Early bird
has got his “Phil”. Grant straddling the
Weldon railroad + receiving
reinforcements by thousands. Farragut Knocking at
the front door of Mobile.
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John Morgan the Great raider
killed. The pirate Alabama
sunk. The Georgia captured.
and Gold tumbling so as
to make our monthly stipend
really worth something.
Oh I know we are doing
nothing, of course, sir.
Genl. Jackson relieved from
duty at this Post by Genl. Hinks. My own states unchanged.
