Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: August 17, 1863

Reveille at daylight. Division moved to Crab Orchard at 8 A. M. I was left in charge of men behind with baggage. Stopped with A. B. Good time. R. M. Haskell's Division of Infantry came in, also three Batteries of Artillery, 19th Shield's, 2nd Ill. and 1st R. I. Went over and saw Ed. Byerley. He came over. Saw Capt. Shields and Mark Crais. Wrote to Fannie and sent home letter.

SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney, War Diary Of Luman Harris Tenney, p. 83-4

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