Scope and Contents (1) Arkadelphia, Dr. Bone to Minerva: his regiment is hearing encouraging news from the seat of war that the Confederates are winning battles and capturing prisoners and forts, their military post is self-sufficient--little Negro boys make cartridges and boxes, the new Conscript Law will enable her father to stay in Texas and fight only for home protection if needed, everyone has a good appetite and plenty of food.(2) Somewhere in Arkansas, Dr. Bone to Minerva: his regiment was...