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18650310
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A beautiful but cold day. War news good, [illegible] repost of Gen'l Sheridans victory 1300 men 40 offices and 8 piecesof artillery captured. printed 1000 checks for [illegible] 400 envelopes for Mrs. Channing and 50 invitation cards for Dr. Miles. Feeling well. No News from home, in any service. In the evening wrote a letter today friendand [illegible] Miss Libbie Hedges Rochester N.Y. ---------------------------- Friday, March 10. A beautiful but cold day. War news good, confirmed report of Genl Sheridan’s victory, 1300 men, 40 officers and 8 pieces of artillery captured.. Printed today 1000 checks for sutlers, 400 envelopes for Mrs. Channing and 51 invitation cards for Dr. Miller, feeling well, no news from home in any sense. In the evening wrote letter to my friend and classmate Miss Libbie Hedges, Rochester NY. 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 Unpublished manuscript, 2014.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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