Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch, Post 29
Series: Civil War
, From Our Collections
By Elaine GrublinThe following excerpt is from the diary of Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch.
Jan. 2d. 1864
In regard to public events, the year has witnessed many calamities, through the rage of civil war; but God has sustained us, and it now seems as if the end, - and a righteous and permanent end, - was nigh. May He grant its speedy attainment!
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| Published: Wednesday, 15 January, 2014, 1:00 AM
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