e tagged out. If the runner does make around these four bases back to home theyscore a point, or run. There are nine innings each team will receive a chance to bat andpitch during one of these innings. At the end of the game the team with the most runswins.September 1, 1862It appears that the tide is turning. Two months ago, under th command of GeneralLee, we met up with Union General McClellan outside of Richmond. Although wesuffered heavy losses, General McClellan was kept from capturing Richmond and forcedto retreat. Last week we had yet another victory at Bull Run. We are now just outsideWashingto D.C., marching straight to the White House! September 19, 1862General Lee made the decision to invade the North to gain the help of Britain andFrance. We were stopped at Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Mississippi by McClellan. The horror I saw that day will last a lifetime. Men to the both sides of me were being shotdown. I was lucky to escape with my life that day. The battefield was stained red. This adark period of time for the Confederacy. My brothers are being struck down every day. November 16, 1863My Dearest Susana, By now you have no doubt heard of that Lincolns intention to free the slaves ofthe Confederacy effective January 1, 1863. He called it the Emancipation Proclamation. It is not in his authority to issue such a document. Why did he not free slaves in theNorth? Maybe it is because he knows it serves a purpose. May 13, 1863My Dearest Susana,Forget Lincolns Proclamation! I remain confident that when we are victorious itwill be overturned. We deposed of two more Generals in the Battles of Fredricksburg andChencellorsville. However, we are starving and are deperately in need of supplies.General Lee has once again decided to invade the North. We are curently headed toPennsylvania. I have heard that it is not much better in Richmond. I received word thatAnthony died of numonia. I sincerely regret not b...
