Saturday, August 3, 2024

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, Sunday, September 7, 1862

9 Oc we had a speaking meeting L Bryant opened it we had a good time 11 Oc Brother Boyer Local preached text 2nd Corinthians 5th & 1st v I exorted after him we had a good time. I took dinner with Wm Bryants and at 3 Oc started home evening Oliver Williams preached in Centerville I closed after him, text 1st Corinthians 3 ch 22nd & 23 verse. Brother Benjm Morrisons son died age one year

SOURCE: Edgar R. Harlan, Currator, Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 15, No. 2, October 1925, p. 88-9

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