. . . . . Shells this P. M. come fearfully close. Orders to
be ready to move at a moment's notice. . . . . God spare me for Agnes' sake and
for dear mother's sake! I fear it will break their hearts if I am killed here.
That is what makes it all the harder for me, thinking of their grief.
SOURCE: Francis Winthrop Palfrey, Memoir of William
Francis Bartlett, p. 116
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