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treated as well, and if anything, better than the soldiers stationed here. We shall go back to our homes with a different feeling towards the Yankees than we entertained on coming here, for we have been taught to think that the Northerners were capable of nothing but meanness and barbarity. We have been told that, of all the North, Massachusetts was the worst, which we now find was a base calumny. Since we have been here we have had the best of medical attendance from Drs Peters and Roberts both of the regular army, who are perfect gentlemen. We have had the same food and the quantity of it as the soldiers, and in every respect have been treated as near like them as possible, considering we are prisoners. There are many of us who will go back home, not from a love of the Confederate Government, but because our wives and families are there. There are many among us who will not again raise arms against the Union except from compulsion. Much praise is due to the two soldiers