...hese prayer-books, as far as they will go, amongst any of his men that will accept them. I did not know that I could get the books until after the regiment had left. Very truly, Mary G. Mason. Raleigh, N. C. , May 24, 1861. This day, appointed by President Davis as a day of fasting and prayer, will, we trust, be universally observed throughout the Confederate States. We again repeat our hope ...