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Title: Page [94]
Date Created and/or Issued: 18650404
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Transcription: [written above date]: Stanton General Hospital. Another fine day, [continued] good news the enemy retreating in confusion to the mountains. 5,000 [wounded] rebels and 1,000 wounded and 500 pieces of artillery and 5,000 muskets captured. Grand [illumination] of this city was out [until] 12 P.M. heard many good speeches no letters written or recieved today. ------------------------------ Tuesday, April 4. Another fine day. Continual good news the enemy retreating in confusion to the mountains, 5000 wounded Rebels and 1000 in all, and 500 pieces of Arty and 5000 muskets captured. Grand Illumination of the city, was out till 12 pm, heard many good speeches, no letters written or received today. Wednesday, Thursday ,Friday and Saturday, April 5,6,7, and 8: These entries are physically missing from the diary. Crooks, Terence G. âTranscribed and Annotated Diaries of Henry Oliver Nightingale.â Unpublished manuscript, 2014. Microsoft Word file.
Parent Item: Henry O. Nightingale diary, 1865
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
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