1856-1859 RELIGIOUS DIARY. Exceptional Young Diary - Fulton Street Prayer Revival, Lunatics, Sabbath Keeping, etc. Bible he could not participate in

he could not participate in the structure or system that allowed the power to control and repress conscience to stay intact

and his friends fondly hoped he would live to receive the reward of gallantry and the meed of praise so justly due

but to the leadership of Abraham Lincoln

and "the supremacy of the law will be maintained

1856-1859 RELIGIOUS DIARY. Exceptional Young Diary - Fulton Street Prayer Revival, Lunatics, Sabbath Keeping, etc. Bible he could not participate inAn unusually thorough religious diary of a young girl, presumably about 16 years of age, who family believe is more like to be a Presbyterian than anything else . . . her introspection, attention to the Sabbath, and unwillingness to suffer religious trivialities, make her a bit of an odd bird in her church apparently. Our authoress seems to be Miss Emily L. Young, Lyceum Hall. It is then signed later by E. J. Young.  The below extracts reflect