Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Diary of Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes, Saturday, December 3, 1864

Still fair weather. [The] Third Division, Sixth Corps, leave us. Rode around our works. Too numerous for our force. Too extensive for less than forty thousand infantry or more. A battle at Franklin. Reports look well.

SOURCE: Charles Richard Williams, editor, Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Volume 2, p. 542-3

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