Sunday, July 25, 2021

Diary of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Cedar Creek, Tuesday, November 1, 1864

Saw the new moon over my right shoulder. Thar! "Thinking of absent wife and boys will blanch a faithful cheek.” God bless the dear ones! I never was so anxious to see them before. Another fine day; cold nights.

SOURCE: Charles Richard Williams, editor, Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Volume 2, p. 532

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