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18640513-18640514
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Did not get but very little rest as my wound is very painful. I fear I shall lose the use of my arm. This morning was quite surprised by seeing a friend [in the ward]. Henry [Cuely] and his two Sisters Mary and Amanda. They had [seen] [my] name in the paper and [illegible] immediately to see me. Was visited this morning by Dr. Munsion and Henry [illegible] also by the [Cuely] sisters. ------------------------------ May 13, Friday. Did not get but very little rest as my wound is very painful. I fear I shall lose the use of my arm. This morning was quite surprised by seeing a friend in the ward, Henry Cody and his two sisters Mary and Amanda, they had seen my name in the paper and came immediately to see me. May 14, Saturday. Was visited this morning by Dr. Munson and Henry Bates and also by the Cody sisters. 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 Unpublished manuscript, 2014.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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