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Showing posts with label Harper's Weekly. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harper's Weekly. Show all posts
Thursday, November 22, 2018

Diary of Captain Luman Harris Tenney: Tuesday, January 31, 1865

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Millard on picket. Read "Rob Roy," "Lucile," Harper's. Drilled. SOURCE: Frances Andrews Tenney,  War Diary O...
Thursday, January 11, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: December 31, 1863

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Looked for rations all day. Read some in Harper's. In evening Lt. Baird and I rode to Mossy Creek in search of rations and to make an e...
Friday, September 22, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: March 19, 1863

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Camp 103d Illinois Infantry, Lagrange, Tenn., March 19, 1863. Nine whole days of the most beautiful sunshiny weather imaginable. Warm...
Monday, June 12, 2017

Diary of John Hay: Sunday, June 12, 1864

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[Passed] through Mingo, Cadiz, to Cincinnati, where I arrived on Sunday morning. I washed my face and went out; saw a plain, old church cov...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Lemuel A. Abbott: Monday, August 8, 1864

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All quiet in camp to-day. Lieut. D. G. Hill and Sergt. J. M. Read's commissions came this afternoon. Lieut. Hill has been mustered; hav...
Friday, February 10, 2017

Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, July 6, 1862

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Flat Top Mountain , July 6, 1862. Dearest : — Sunday afternoon about 4 P. M. — hotter than ever. I have just finished reading your lett...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Diary of 5th Sergeant Alexander G. Downing: Saturday, April 22, 1865

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It is quite pleasant today. I went out with a team after a load of lumber for our company. We pulled down an old, vacant barn. No property ...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

The Attack Of The Second Iowa Regiment On The Rebel Batteries At Fort Donelson

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Sketched By Mr. Alexander Simplot. – Published in Harper’s Weekly , Saturday, March 15, 1862, p. 1