The Bishop preached for us to-day most delightfully from the
text: “Jesus Christ and Him crucified.” In the afternoon Mrs. Stuart had the
inexpressible pleasure of welcoming her son, Mr. Arthur Stuart, from the
Western Army. He thinks that Vicksburg and Port Hudson are both impregnable.
God grant that it may be so!
SOURCE: Judith W. McGuire, Diary of a Southern
Refugee, During the War, p. 203
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