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J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 3 (search)
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 8 (search)
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 9 (search)
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 10 (search)
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 12 (search)
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 15 (search)
XIV.
may, 1862
Disloyalists entrapped.
Norfolk abandoned.
Merrimac blown up.
army falling back.
Mrs. Davis leaves Richmond
preparing to burn the tobacco.
Secretary of War trembles l he, too, escape merited punishment?
May 3
I fear there is something in the rumor that Norfolk and Portsmouth and Yorktown and the Peninsula will be given up. The Secretaries of War and Navy are going down to Norfolk.
May 4
The Yankees on the Peninsula mean to fight.
Well, that is what our brave army pants for..
May 5
The prospect of battle produces a joyous smile on every day.
May 6-7
We have not yet reached the lowest round of the ladder.
The Secretary is at Norfolk, and the place is to be evacuated.
I would resign first.
May 8
Norfolk and Portsmouth arNorfolk and Portsmouth are evacuated!
Our army falling back!
The Merrimac is to be, or has been, blown up!
May 9
My family, excepting my son Custis, started to-day for Raleigh, N. C., where our youngest daughter is a
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, chapter 17 (search)