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June 9th, 1862.
-Yankee wagons about all day, looking for corn and fodder.
I am thankful to say that M. has none for them, the flood of last year having destroyed W's corn crop.
I felt to-day our short-sightedness; what they considered a calamity when the flood came, we feel now to be a blessing, as we are not able to furnish food for our foes.
God forgive me for my feelings towards them; but when I see insolent fellows riding around and around our dwellings, seeking what they may devour, every evil feeling of my heart is kindled against them and their whole nation.
They, the murderers of our husbands, sons, fathers, thinking themselves at liberty to riot over our homesteads They got their wagons filled from my brother's barn, and in return pretended to give a bond, which they know is not worth the paper on which it is written.
One had the assurance to tell C. that her husband would be paid if he took the oath of allegiance.
She told him that he would not do that for all the