Excerpt from Two Diaries From Middle St. John's, Berkeley, South Carolina, February May, 1865
These boys started from Huger's Bridge to walk home; got lost and spent the whole Of last night in the woods. They must have wandered over thirty miles.
Tuesday morning, 2 A. M. February too busy with my books to write last night. James and Henry Sinkler started after dinner for their company. Startled a little while ago to hear some noise under my window; my head being full Of negroes and Yankees roused up Mother with the cry, the enemy is upon us! Just as we stood listening, a man's head appeared at the door. It was an age Of terror, altho' hardly a second before we recognized James. Henry Sinkler and him self could not find their company, so came back seeing a light in my window. James had tried to attract my attention when.
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