Saturday, March 25, 2017

Diary of Sergeant Major Luman Harris Tenney: February 12, 1863

A dark and unpleasant day, rainy. Saw some of the boys and talked over the invitation to Mr. Rice's. Thede got the papers made out for muster. Had to get me to sign Ma's name allowing him to enlist. Covil examined Thede's head. Made it out a good one. Let him look at some writing.

SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney, War Diary Of Luman Harris Tenney, p. 56

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