DECEMBER 23, 1864.

Just before night Mrs. Robert Rakestraw and Miss Mary drove up to

spend the night with me. They had started down into Jasper County,

hoping to get back their buggy, having heard that several buggies were

left at Mr. Whitfield's by the Yankees.

Nothing new! It is confidently believed that Savannah has been

evacuated. I hear nothing from my boys. Poor fellows, how I miss them!

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