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rave, and thorough soldier, the most kind-hearted, considerate, generous-spirited man, and one of the most agreeable companions, I ever knew. I always liked him; and, in the three weeks that I was with him, became very, very deeply attached to him. He did everything for me that man could do, and always thought of my lameness. May 12.—It is uncommonly disagreeable to rally running men under a hot fire, and I had plenty of it. May 15.— To-day is Sunday. I wish I could have a quiet Christian Sunday with you all at home, away from all this weary fighting and slaughter. .... We are gradually using up the Rebs, but it is slow work. In the ultimate result I have every confidence. . . . . I like General Crittenden much. May 18.—We made a fruitless attack on the enemy's works. Shelling is trying to the nerves, but seldom very dangerous. It's these venomous little bullets that we are afraid of. June 3.—It is about six o'clock of a beautiful evening, and the day's fighting is ov