History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . A REGIMENT. 27! rented at enormous prices. Though the fences in thesuburbs, and many of the smaller buildings, are destroyed,yet an air of thrift prevails the community. A feverish stateof speculation is abroad in the city. Everybody seems in ahurry. Many of the vile old rebels have sunk into insignifi-cance, and many of the young ones have been men, and not a few land sharks and Jews, havecome in from the North. Nashville has become a live andgro
History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . A REGIMENT. 27! rented at enormous prices. Though the fences in thesuburbs, and many of the smaller buildings, are destroyed,yet an air of thrift prevails the community. A feverish stateof speculation is abroad in the city. Everybody seems in ahurry. Many of the vile old rebels have sunk into insignifi-cance, and many of the young ones have been men, and not a few land sharks and Jews, havecome in from the North. Nashville has become a live andgrowing city. May the chivalry never rule it again. Maythe cause of slavery be entirely removed. Under the cher-ishing influence of freelabor Nashville will becomea great and thrifty city. I attended services at theSecond PresbyterianChurch, Sabbath building had recentlybeen refitted on the organ and choir madegood music. The minister,I believe, is named is a loyal man, formerlya resident of preached an able ser-mon. It was on secretprayer. Such sermons canthat hear. I went home,. LIEUTENANT JAMES C. KNOX. but be a blessing to thoserefreshed and strengthened. Some progress is being made toward reorganizing thechurch in Nashville. But the progress is slow. So wedded * Was mustered in as First Lieutenant of Company D, November 26th,1861. Resigned June 17th, 1862. Enlisted in the Fourth Indiana Cavalry,and was appointed First Lieutenant of Company I, February 15th, 1863, andwas promoted to Captain, March 1st, 1865. Since the war he has beenengaged, principally, in the mercantile business, part of the time as travel-ing salesman. He is now engaged in the hardware business at Ladoga,Indiana. He is in prosperous circumstances, and has a warm spot in hisheart for his old comrades of the 58th Indiana, his first associates in the armyservice. 276 CHAPLAIN HIGHTS HISTORY OF THE had the church become to slavery, that Christianity was*much dilute
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