Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Tuesday Morning, April 8, 1862

A. M. Still raining! Have borrowed “Jack Hinton” to read to pass time. Rained all day. At night heard a noise; found the sutler was selling whiskey; ordered two hundred bottles poured out.

SOURCE: Charles Richard Williams, editor, Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Volume 2, p. 225

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