Libbie's things to Wm Ellisons.  We begin to realize that the old home is no more ours.  I expect to stay here till they move to Nevada, and then I think of going to Des Moines, to teach a select school, and board at Mrs Roaches, I may be disappointed in this, but this is my intention now.  Capt Roach and family stopped here to dinner last Friday, as they were going down to Mr. Prunty's.  He is certainly a devoted man to his country; He entertained us an hour or two with, interesting and affecting scenes, of which he was an eye witness; which were enough to touch the heart, of the most hardened.  The history of the suffering in this terrible war, is being written in indelible characters on the hearts of its victems.  I could listen to him a whole day without tiring, relate incidents of "the war" in Tenn;  They design sending their boys to the country, to work on a farm this summer, and Mr R first proposed to me to come and live with "Jane" (his wife), don't you
