... can bring you any consolation, I can assure you that you possess it in its fullest extent. When one, in the pureness and freshness of youth, before having been contaminated by sin or afflicted ... it must be continued, were unavailing. Mr. Birely's body was not found until next morning. Their remains were, yesterday, Sunday, conveyed to the Episcopal church in this city, where ... your son's life, though long Washington College, Lexington, Virginia, March 19, 1868. My dear Sir: Before this you have learned of the affecting death...