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Eliza Frances Andrews, The war-time journal of a Georgia girl, 1864-1865, chapter 3 (search)
famously. There is a party at Mr. Callaway's from Americus, which makes the neighborhood very gay. Everybody erybody else. Merrill has married Katy Furlow, of Americus, and she says that soon after my journey home lastre in Albany-Mett, Mrs. Meals, and I-on our way to Americus, where I am going to consult Cousin Bolling Pope a up very early to catch the seven o'clock train to Americus. Jim met us at the depot, though there were so mage Lawton sat by me all the way from Smithville to Americus, and insisted on our paying his family a visit befs, we would never get back home again. We reached Americus at ten and went straight to Cousin Bolling's hospr. Baldwin. March 8, Wednesday I went up to Americus yesterday, with Flora and Capt. Rust, to see Cousiand I had nothing for it but to spend the night in Americus and kill the time as best we could. I was repaid ren. The day Cousin Bolling was first expected in Americus with his bride, Flora went to town to put the hous
Eliza Frances Andrews, The war-time journal of a Georgia girl, 1864-1865, chapter 4 (search)
er has bought an old hotel here for his family to refugee in, and it really makes a very pleasant residence, though not to compare with their pretty home in Atlanta, that the Yankees destroyed. Cousin Bolling's hospital has been moved here from Americus, and he and his little stepson, Brown Ayres, are boarding with the Joyners. Dr. Robertson, of Virginia, and Capt. Graybill, of Macon, are also members of the household. In these days, when everybody is living from hand to mouth, and half the ent wagon is gone, and the railroad won't be finished through to Atlanta for a week or ten days yet. If ever I do get back home again, I will stay there till the war is over. April 8, Saturday Cousin Bolling has returned from his visit to Americus. Mary, Lizzie, Mett, and I went to the depot to meet him and hear the news, then took a walk through Lovers' Lane, a beautiful shady road that runs through woods so thick as to make solid walls of green on either side. It is intersected with o