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April 14

They hold still St. Johns bar
at Mayport they have
7 pivot guns mounted but
Mr. P. says it will surly be
taken within a short time.
But Oh! not one word
could I learn from my
dear Once/not one single
word. My mind is much
occupied with them. If the
attack on the City should be
made within a short time
& the town burnt as the
Federals threaten, I shall hardly
see my loved once as it
will be within a period
when it will be impossible
for my dearest wife to get