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18650324
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[written above date] Stanton General Hospital Washington D.C. A cold chilly day. This morning wrote a short post script to J.U. and then went to P.O. and sent her letter and the Copies of Lennyson's poems. War news good but very meager. Gold at $1.50 3/4 received letter from my (3) Friend Nicholas F. [illegible] and answered the same. No work today feel much better but still considerable pain in my wound. ------------------------------- Friday, March 24. A cold chilly day. This morning wrote a short script to J.U. and then went to the P.O. and sent her letter and the copies of Tennysons poems. War news good but very meagre. Gold at $1.50¾. Received letter from my friend Nichol F. Jones and answered the same, no work today feel very much better but still considerable pain in my wound. 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 Unpublished manuscript, 2014.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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