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Monday, May 27, 2024
Diary of Private Theodore Reichardt, Tuesday, October 22, 1861
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Arrived at Edwards Ferry by six o'clock A. M. Two thousand men were already landed on the Virginia shore, opposite the ferry, others wer...
Diary of Private Theodore Reichardt, Wednesday, October 23, 1861
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A clear day. The enemy in great force around Leesburg. We can see the church steeples of that place. Skirmishing kept up all day. In the eve...
Diary of Private Theodore Reichardt, Wednesday, November 27, 1861
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The battery left Muddy Branch, with the understanding to go into winter-quarters near Poolesville. We were told that we should have many d...
Sunday, May 26, 2024
Diary of 1st Lieutenant Daniel L. Ambrose: February 23-26, 1865
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Heavy rains fall, swelling the rivers and making the roads almost impassable. Passing through Camden, we arrive at Cheraw on the 2d of March...
Diary of 1st Lieutenant Daniel L. Ambrose: March 16, 1865
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By advancing this morning we discover that the rebels have all made their exit from South river. General Corse again takes the advance. The ...
Diary of 1st Lieutenant Daniel L. Ambrose: March 21, 1865
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This morning the armies are menacing each other face to face, each remaining behind their works. The design of Sherman is to hold him there ...
Monday, May 13, 2024
Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Tuesday Morning, September 3, 1861
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Weather fine & pleasant,—with indications of rain Duties of the morning as usual—much rejoicing through out the camp—though no open demo...
Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Wednesday Morning, September 4, 1861
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Cloudy drissling rain, very unpleasant underfoot—quite a No. not out at Roll Call—placed on Extra Duty in consequence. Our Co. placed on Pol...
Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, September 5, 1861
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morning duties performed as usual Lt Allen Officer of the Guard to day. Weather pleasant but showery.—nothing of importance but drilling. Wa...
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Friday, September 6, 1861
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Weather pleasant. Drilling and other duties performed as usual. 60 muskets drawn by our Company this afternoon Other Comps. in our Regt. als...
Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, September 11, 1861
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Stormy Night. Indications this morning good for a rainy day A marvelous assault was committed at the St. Charles Hotel yesterday by the Repo...
Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Sunday Morning, September 15, 1861
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Bright and beautiful. Three Comps. arrived this morning making out Regt. complete Each Cap. drew co. letter this morning by lotery out [ sic...
Diary of Corporal John W. Dennett, November 8, 1862
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Started from White Plains at half-past six, passed through New Baltimore, and went into camp three miles from Warrenton. The roads being cov...
Friday, May 10, 2024
Diary of Dr. Alfred L. Castleman, September 6, 1861
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I introduce the following letter to a friend, as sufficiently explicit as to the occurrences since the last date: CHAIN BRIDGE, VA., Sept....
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Congressman Horace Mann, September 23, 1850
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For four or five days, we have had as beautiful weather here as can be had anywhere out of Eden. We shall have a crowded week; public busi...
Congressman Horace Mann, September 25, 1850
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Poor, dear Miss Dix! Her bill has failed this morning in the House; or, at least, it has been referred to the Committee of the Whole on the ...
Monday, May 6, 2024
Diary of Musician David Lane, February 2, 1863
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Camp Pittman, Va. Our camp has been christened at last. We are building a huge oven, large enough to supply our brigade with soft bread. Fur...
Diary of Musician David Lane, February 15, 1863
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We are now on the “heaving sea and the bounding wave.” We were aroused yesterday morning at four o'clock, ordered to prepare breakfast a...
Diary of Musician David Lane, March 27, 1863
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Louisville, Ky. We did not go to Suffolk as I anticipated. Third Division went in our stead, while we took another direction, and in eight d...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Diary of Private William S. White, June 21, 1861
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Nothing of importance stirring—very hot and rather hard to get anything to eat unless one's pocket is well lined with Confederate money ...
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