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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Extracts from the diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John G. Pressley, of the Twenty-Fifth South Carolina Volunteers. (search)
he well, mollify the sufferings of the sick, and strengthen the faith of the dying which had characterized the administration of the office by Revs. Porter and Winkler. Our three chaplains were men of broad and catholic views. Their perfect freedom from bigotry procured them the esteem and confidence of the men of every religious persuasion, as well as of those of no particular denominational bias. On the 23d of May I was detailed as president of a Board of Examiners, with Lieutenant-Colonel R. J. Jeffords, of the cavalry, and Captain C. H. Parker, of the artillery, as my associates. I was absent for about twenty days, during which time the command of the Twenty-fifth devolved on Major John V. Glover. The regiment never suffered in its discipline nor otherwise in the hands of Major Glover. As an assistant, messmate, friend and associate, he was all that a regimental commander could desire. The months of May and June and the early part of July, 1863, were very quiet times on