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Showing posts with label Benjamin F Kelley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Benjamin F Kelley. Show all posts
Sunday, June 16, 2024

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: February 24, 1865

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Rained all day yesterday; cloudy and cool this morning. We have no news-only rumors that Wilmington has been abandoned, that A. P. Hill'...
Friday, March 3, 2023

Congressman Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, April 8, 1866

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WASHINGTON, April 8, 1866. MY DEAR DARLING:— The last week is the only one since you left that you would have enjoyed here particularly. T...
Monday, April 4, 2022

Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, March 17, 1865

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CAMP HASTINGS, March 17, 1865. MY DARLING: — You will feel relieved about General Crook. General Kelley is here. General Crook is at Balti...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, February 23, 1865

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CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND, February 23, 1865. MY DEAREST:— . .  .  As to the visit to Washington, the capture of General Crook may change my ch...

Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, March 5, 1865

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CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND, March 5, 1865. DEAREST: — General Sheridan has got together all the four-footed beasts of this region and mounted hi...
Friday, January 28, 2022

Diary of Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes: Tuesday, [February] 21, 1865*

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Shriver Mansion. — At 3:30 A. M. Captain McNeal and fifty or so of his band kidnapped Generals Kelley and Crook from their hotel on Baltimor...

Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, Wednesday, February 21, 1865

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CUMBERLAND, February 21, 1865. DEAR LUCY:— You will be sorry to hear that the Rebels got General Crook this morning. A party of perhaps fi...

Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes to Sophia Birchard Hayes, February 22, 1865

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CAMP HASTINGS, NEAR CUMBERLAND, February 22, 1865. DEAR MOTHER:— I suppose you have heard of the kidnapping of General Crook and General K...
Sunday, January 2, 2022

Diary of Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes: Monday, January 2, 1865

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Revere House, Cumberland, Maryland. — A fine day. Rode to camp, out one mile north of railroad, east of town. Men all busy getting up huts. ...