Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: July 18, 1864

Relieved the 1st N. H. on picket near Cox's Mills. Major Nettleton, while relieving pickets, had horse shot. Lt. 1st N. H. killed by his side. Guerrilas in ambush. Hdqrs. in a pleasant shady yard.

SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney, War Diary Of Luman Harris Tenney, p. 124

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