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Showing posts with label Candy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Candy. Show all posts
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Laura M. Towne: Sunday, June 13, 1862

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St. Helena Island , June 13,1862. You do not know how comfortable and even elegant our apartments are, now that we have all the furnit...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

Diary of Sergeant Major Luman Harris Tenney: June 15, 1863

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Passed the day much as the other hot days, doing little or nothing. Read some and lay around some. Tried to get some peaches for Henry. Fou...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Diary of Sergeant Major Luman Harris Tenney: June 13, 1863

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Another hot sultry day. Flies swarm about the commissary by thousands — a continual fight to keep them off. Got some lemons for Henry and s...
Friday, April 7, 2017

Diary of Sergeant Major Luman Harris Tenney: March 8, 1863

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Spent the day in camp. Thede came over and we made a little sugar candy. Read some in “ Currents and Countercurrents ,” by O. W. Holmes. Wa...
Sunday, April 2, 2017

Diary of Sergeant Major Luman Harris Tenney: February 26, 1863

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In the morning came letters from Will Hudson at Lebanon, and one of Nov. from home. Had quite a visit with Lt. Abbey about Pa. In the eveni...

Diary of Sergeant Major Luman Harris Tenney: March 1, 1863

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Stayed at home in the morning. Snow. Chester came in. Made a little taffy and ate apples. Read the Independent and Cincinnati Commercial. C...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Diary of Sergeant Major Luman Harris Tenney: Sunday, February 15, 1863

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Thought some of going to camp, but concluded not to. Made some taffy and read some in “ Ravenshoe .” Called at Captain's quarters and h...
Saturday, March 25, 2017

Diary of John Hay: January 15, 1864

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On board the Fulton. The embarcation of the 54th Boys. Variety of complexions — redheads, — filing into their places on deck — singing, whi...