The Journal of Jane Howison Beale of Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1850-1862

able appeared arms army arrived attended battle Beale beautiful boys bridges bring brother brought called cause cheerful church City clothes comfort coming command daughter dear death deep dressed early Edward enemy engaged excitement face fear feel felt field fire force Fredericksburg friends gave give glad happy hear heard heart Helen hills hope hour Howison interest James Jane Beale's John journal kind leave letter lived look mind Miss morning Mother never night North Northern occupied passed pleasant pleasure poor preparations present received remained Richmond river road Rose seemed sent side Sister soldiers soon sorrow Southern spent Street suffered sweet things thought to-day told took town troops turned walked week wounded writing Yankees yesterday young