Experience of a Confederate Chaplain—Rev. A. D. Betts, 30th N. C. Regiment
    

July 26 to 31, 1864

July 26—Pass on to Martinsburg, but the enemy was gone. Camp near railroad and begin to tear up the track. Hear Bro. Thompson preach.

July 27—Preach for Doles’ Brigade. Bro. Powledge preaches for us.

July 29—Division moves early to Williamsport Ferry.

July 30—Move early to the camp we left yesterday. Hear from Mary. Needs bread and money. “Nobody wants to trust you!”

July 31—Move early to Bunker Hill. Our Regiment sent on picket. Preach to them in p. m.

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