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its cheerful. Met Capt. Wolcott on the road from Springfield.--He got Capt. Smith to parole me. Capt Smith anxious to do so, as he had more prisoners than he could well take care of. Accompanied Capt. Wolcott to Danville. Staid all night there. July 7th--Arrived at Nicholasville. Ordered before the Provost Marshal. Sent on to Lexington. Arrived in the afternoon and immediately ordered to prison. Visited by some sweet, pretty, and kind ladies. God bless them! I know He will. July 8th.--Great rejoicing in Lexington over the fall of Vicksburg. (I do not believe it.) it is a great disaster, one among the very worst that could befall us. But even if it is so, and even should Lee's army be destroyed, and every town in the South burned, the rebellion would be unsubdued. There are a hundred thousand men in the South who feel as I do, that they would rather an earthquake should swallow the whole country than yield to our oppressors. Men who will retire to the mountains and l