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J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, XXXIII. December, 1863 (search)
eld,, only, can appreciate either; for none will or can be paid, if we fail to achieve independence. The weather, this afternoon, is warm, calm, and clear; but the roads are too soft for military operations. I am reading the Memoirs of Bishop Doane, by his son, Rev. William Croswell Doane. He was the great bishop truly; and his son proves an admirable biographer. I knew the bishop personally, and much of his personal history; and hence this work is to me, and must be to many others, veRev. William Croswell Doane. He was the great bishop truly; and his son proves an admirable biographer. I knew the bishop personally, and much of his personal history; and hence this work is to me, and must be to many others, very interesting. The coming year is to be an eventful one. We shall be able (I hope) to put 400,000 effective men in the field; and these, well handled, might resist a million of assailants from without. We have the center, they the circumference; let them beware of 1864-when the United States shall find herself in the throes of an embittered Presidential contest! December 14 We have President Lincoln's message today, and his proclamation of amnesty to all who take an oath of allegiance