The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1865-01-07

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sarssd soldiers after tileir long iimprison-
nent, but these are some details Of d soul
hhrrowing nasAfa yes tsbe given. We
End the folles - correspondence
Of tie Philsdphra 49,
DEsSa aG Eoop.
Sewers. caahlrssas eonssinine nice eoifee
piles of Bow ahin bros, and stand
With meat met che eye. Three dealer
were ia asssndafeu also he iirst CAV
to each colder loaf of brosa the second
4 slios Of boiled pork, thstAifd, dipping
the new tin cup from the lAnd of each
into the coffee eauldron, deaf6 6ont hot eohe;
and how it was al receiyed / am unable
b decide Thesseble ones reached out
their euaasiatsd lands 10 receive It, and.
took IL gladly, though scarcely abs Il
carry it al, and with Frightening faces
and grasefulex prsssions went on thor way.
Thessouter ones Of the party have their
jokes, and such expressions as the follow
iing passed anong them freely ''No
saockade abont this bread. = This p no
Confederate. dodge etc. One fellow.
whose skin was naarly black from their,
exposure, said, athat's moro bread than
I've seen far tno months Another
ssthas settles mans palate. = A bright
eyed boy Of eighteen Hhosa young spirit
had not been completely crushed cut IN
Ireboidem, could not refrain from hurrah,
land cried out, ssHurrah for Uncle Sam
Aurrah! No gonfsderacy about this
brad. One poor feeble fellow. almost
"a faint 20 hold his loaded plate, mus-
ltsesd eut, tsWhy, this looks as five were
going 10 i've. Why, thoress no grains Of
eofn fsr man to swallow whole IN this
loaE and thas The words ofehesr and hope
came from Almost every tengae - sthey re-
eeiYed their ratisa and went away from
tho. window, each with his thank you:
and as they relieved ii all, each his share,
they sat down on the ground 10 enjoy d,
SON, WAIT ron NE.
One poor man Of about ffiy years Of age
was making his way behind all the rGst to
reach the amhslance He thought it
wonld leave him, and painting, cried out
with mast aaxioas and pitifal expires
sion of eountefsnce, t.0as, wait for snsi,s
I think / shaa aeyer 6srget his.Isak of
distress. When he reached the atnhh hlarcs
be was TO fccble to step in, but Us&tsin,
Davis and Kev' J. A, Whitaker Sad ssaTy
Commissiaa Agents 9hess, assisted Ais VI
hs was plaa<a By tia ada Of his soul
ions, who were pot in much better coSz
ton han himAef. When he was scated
be was % thankful that 'hc wept like 4
child, and thnse who stood by 70 aid hina
sould 90 no hesser. Soldiers, hrase sob
aiers, ofieess and-sn, were mavcd totenss.
That muss be sad dicipliss whicAp pot
oaly wastes ehe manly form TIL .ths sigu
ofkumanity b nearly 0biiterated, bat
bneaks the manly spirit, and nakes &c a.
tes8ar Is nhils,s
49, SAD SCENES. =. !
Tha dead and DYING are carrisd cH the
ssSazI5sx hssf, and shs bassallons arranged
- fbzs sanla n&rrala many tales Of
sissss sd wes. Ssr know thss anasr
nanfh tise esnaa;assd faaruas Chat are kogns
90 streschess y - hospisals.. and these
With sfatE}a mete hiiss Nho are slowly,
lost By foot, sn2kSuR heir way 20 tlze
kasraeka NJ rs - ekmhei spiritb snd
hrnsssd hszxss tIst oaly assit "a tinzs
sad pzzesznce mere a lanazh shsa thex
hsve alfeady posassd aat % me: but al
~ aEIghsest attsntipns they receiYe theY
asss On With aGod basss Yea. a0h
fhaEsk yos.H How kind. g &e, \