Sunday, December 22, 2019

Diary of Captain Luman Harris Tenney: July 7, 1865

Spent the day reading “Eliana” of Lamb's and “Oliver Twist.” Much interested in both. In evening, Mr. McC. and Brown held a meeting near Post Hdqrs. Sang patriotic songs first, then a religious meeting. Several spoke. 1500 present. 800 rose for prayers. Very affecting. Mrs. Searle and other ladies out. Felt much benefited myself.

SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney, War Diary Of Luman Harris Tenney, p. 169

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