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Title: Page [74]
Date Created and/or Issued: 18650315
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Transcription: [written above date] Stanton General Hospital Washington D.C. Another fine day. Good news from Gen. Schofield he defeats Bragg. who retreats across th Neuse River. Sheridan said [illegible] great shown in Richmond. summoned [illegbile] to evacuate the City. No letters received today. feel put out and anxious as [illegible] [illegible] days since the last letter of my loved Judith was written. feel very well.- finished the Chaplain's Circular in the Evning wrote letter to [Ezra] R. Andrews of Rochester. ------------------------------ Wednesday, March 15. Another fine day. Good news from Genl Schofield, he defeats Bragg who retreats across the Neuse River. Sheridan is said causing great alarm in Richmond, rumored preparations to evacuate the city. No letters received today, feel put out and anxious as its ten days since the last letter of my loved Judith was written. Feel very well, finished the Chaplain’s circular, in the evening wrote letter to Ezra Andrews of Rochester. Crooks, Terence G. “Transcribed and Annotated Diaries of Henry Oliver Nightingale.” Unpublished manuscript, 2014. Microsoft Word file.
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Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
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