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Showing posts with label April Fool's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label April Fool's Day. Show all posts
Saturday, May 6, 2017

Diary of 1st Sergeant John L. Ransom: April 1, 1864

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This is an April Fool sure. Saw a fellow to-day from our regiment, named Casey. Says I was reported dead at the regiment, which is cheerful...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Tuesday, April 1, 1862

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Cloudy and threatening this morning. . . . All Fools' day. Soldiers sent companies to get pay out of time; bogus dispatches and the lik...
Saturday, August 8, 2015

Diary of Judith Brockenbrough McGuire: April 1, 1863

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All quiet on the Rappahannock to-night, and we are almost as still as in days gone by. The girls got up a little merriment this morning by ...
Saturday, May 23, 2015

Diary of Luman Harris Tenney: April 1, 1862

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The “Long Roll” was sounded at the Ninth Wisconsin headquarters for an April Fool. Another dark rainy day. Read "Ivanhoe" and iss...
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