Excerpt from Letters From the Army of the Potomac: Written During the Month of May, 1864, to Several of the Supply Correspondents of the U. S. Sanitary Commission
Thank goodness, when the spectator next watches the load ing of a vessel in a commercial town, he will see nothing of what he now sees at this warfaring port of Belle Plain. All day long, and the day before, and several days before that.
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