Friday, September 22, 2017

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: October 20, 1863

Cleaned up and started for Knoxville at 8 A. M. Came near being left. Hired a horse and hurried on. Davenport with us. Went about K. some with him in search of friends. Went up and saw Charlie. Supped and stayed with him over night. Had some barbering done. Went to hospital and saw the sick boys. All getting along slowly. Anxious to get back to regiment. Saw Sergt. Bosworth and squad at Morristown. Ordered them back to regt.

SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney, War Diary Of Luman Harris Tenney, p. 94

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