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Showing posts with label 1st CT CAV. Show all posts
Friday, January 25, 2019

Diary of Captain Luman Harris Tenney: March 14, 1865

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Moved out at daylight. When 6 miles from the South Anna ground squirrel bridge, my battalion was ordered forward at a trot to support the 1...
Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: Saturday, November 12, 1864

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Gen. Rosser attacked 1st Conn. on reconnoissance. 2nd Ohio charged to help them. Both driven back after several charges, in some confusion....
Saturday, July 7, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: October 4 & 5, 1864

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Paymaster paid off 1st Conn. Drew 8 months' pay. Lt. Meigs of Sheridan's staff killed by guerrillas. SOURCE: Frances Andrew...
Saturday, May 12, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: July 21, 1864

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2nd N. Y. and 1st Conn. came out early and relieved us. Beat Col. P. a game of chess. Camped in the woods near our old camp. We have a nice...
Thursday, April 5, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: June 8, 1864

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Got an order from Col. Hammond and procured a forge of the 5th N. Y., an old one, shoes and nails. 2nd O. V. C. went out on picket. Relieve...
Sunday, August 31, 2014

Diary of Private Charles H. Lynch: December 12, 1863

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Off picket. Cold rain continues, making life miserable. A large campfire near the church. When off duty do some scouting around the vicinit...