6th.—Mr. _____ gone to the prayer-meeting at Millwood,accompanied by Mr. _____; both will cast their votes for Mr. Davis to be President of these Confederate States for the next six years. We yesterday dined at ” Mountain View,” with the Rev. Mr. Walker and family. He has been called to South Carolina to be professor in the Episcopal Theological Seminary of that State. He will go, as there is no hope of his getting back to Alexandria during the war. Nothing from the “Fleet.”
“He will go, as there is no hope of his getting back to Alexandria during the war.”—Diary of a Southern Refugee, Judith White McGuire.
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