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18640219-18640220
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Another cold day. Capt. Lewis [illegible] Gen. Dr. Postage Stamp, $1.00 [written above date]: Hd. Qrs. 3rd Div. 2nd Corps. Cold but beautiful day feel very well visited the Corps Hospital in the afternoon wrote to Aunt [Mercy]. No news from home. Our Corps is hard at work on fortifications. [financial records] Jas .Harris Dr. To- 20 Pho 212 cts. 3.60 12 [illegible] @ 10 cts. 1.20 [illegible] Anger Dr. To 19 Pho @ 12 cts.2.11 "6 [illegible] @10. .60 ------------------------------ Feb. 19, Friday. Another cold day. Capt. Lewis Insp. Gen. Dn.Postage Stamps $1.00 Feb. 20, Saturday. Cold but beautiful day, feeling well. Visited the Corps Hospital, in the afternoon wrote to Aunt Mercy, no news from home. Our corps is hard at work on fortifications. Jas. P. Harris Dn To 30 pho.@ 12cts 3.60 “ 12 lith. @ 10cts 1.20 Peter Anger Dn To 18 pho.@12cts 2.11 “ 6 lith.@10cts 1.20 [7.] Note: 7. John Ryan, Co. E, 108th NY. John Goodyer (AKA Goodger) ,pvt. Co.F, 108th NY, was wounded at Morton’s Ford. Peter Anger, pvt, Co. F, then promoted corporal and then Sergeant in Feb. ’63. Captain David Lewis of the 84th PA was on the staff of Gen. Hays. But there is no definite indication if either of these are the Lewis on Nightingale’s list. 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 Unpublished manuscript, 2014.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, 1864
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UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
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Henry O. Nightingale diaries

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