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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army 5 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Stray leaves from a soldier's Journal. (search)
rnal. By W. S. White, Third Company Richmond Howitzers. Fall of Richmond. 'Twas the Sabbath morning on the 2d of April, 1865, and all was quiet along our lines. My battalion had been relieved from the front and was stationed a mile or so back in the rear of our main lines, on the north side of the James River. At the usual hour for divine services quite a goodly collection of men had assembled in the Third Howitzers and a feeling discourse was preached to them by our chaplain, Rev. Henry M. White, than whom there is no chaplain more popular in our army. How quiet and peaceful everything seemed, and yet, farther on, away off to the right, across the James River, scenes were transpiring that would shake from center to circumference our now hopeless Confederacy. Little did the pastor or the people think then that it was the last sermon to the First Virginia Artillery! The calm peacefulness of that Sabbath morning meeting, hanging as it were over the very volcano of destruc