Saturday, August 8, 2015

Diary of Judith Brockenbrough McGuire: April 1, 1863

All quiet on the Rappahannock to-night, and we are almost as still as in days gone by. The girls got up a little merriment this morning by their “April fools.” The remainder of the day passed in our usual way.

SOURCE: Judith W. McGuire, Diary of a Southern Refugee, During the War, p. 202

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