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A fine cool day. Mist too cool for comfort. Nothing of importance transpiring. Sherman acting foolish. Hope he will [illegible]. Grant gone to North Carolina wrote one long but rather poor letter to my Betrothed poor girl. I hope the times will be a little brisk so that i can write better letters. No letter recieved for saken child. Services in the 10th Ward. ----------------------------- Sunday, April 23. A fine cool day, almost too cool for comfort. Nothing of importance transpiring. Sherman acting foolish, hope he will improve, Grant gone to North Carolina. Wrote one long but rather poor letter to my betrothed poor girl. I hope the times will be a little more brisk so that I can write better letters, no letters received, forsaken child, services in the 10th ward. Crooks, Terence G. “Transcribed and Annotated Diaries of Henry Oliver Nightingale.” Unpublished manuscript, 2014. Microsoft Word file.

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Henry O. Nightingale diary, 1865
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UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
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Henry O. Nightingale diaries

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