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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Diary of Private William S. White, June 19, 1861

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A BIG SCAMPER. Reported by our videttes that the enemy, ten thousand strong, were moving rapidly on the Warwick road, and would attack us ...
Friday, March 1, 2024

Diary of Corporal Lawrence Van Alstyne, Tuesday, September 9, 1862

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About midnight, an officer of some sort rode into camp with some word that was the means of our being routed out by the "Long Roll,...
Monday, February 1, 2021

Diary of Corporal David L. Day: November 20, 1862

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WE STAY AWHILE IN PLYMOUTH. All the troops, with the batteries, wagons, horses, mules and negroes, have been sent around to Newbern by boa...
Thursday, May 4, 2017

Private Charles Wright Wills: September 30, 1861

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Norfolk , September 30, 1861. You think I'm doing pretty well in the number of my letters, don't you? I can afford to for you a...
Saturday, April 1, 2017

Diary of Private Charles Wright Wills, April 28, 1861

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Cairo. This is the twilight of our first day here. We started from Peoria last Wednesday at 11 a. m. amid such a scene as I never saw befor...
Monday, January 2, 2017

Diary of Luman Harris Tenney: Sunday, October 26, 1862

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Cold but pleasant morning. Made a forage detail to go out with brigade teams. Several of the boys played poker. Read some in Pope. The Ilia...
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Tuesday, May 20, 1862

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Camp on Flat Top Mountain. — Monday, 19th, marched from camp on Bluestone River to this point (yesterday) — a hot dry march — with knapsack...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Diary of Luman Harris Tenney: Wednesday, August 27, 1862

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In the morning did very little. Read some. In the afternoon Delos and I went down to see Charlie. He was about going to water his horses. S...