Following the American Civil War Sesquicentennial with day by day writings of the time, currently 1863.

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Leverett Bradley: A Soldier-Boy’s Letters

January 1, 2014

Leverett Bradley: A Soldier-Boy's Letters (1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery.)

Diary And Memoranda, 1864

Fort Whipple, Jan. 7, 1864

This little book was obtained by the earnest wish of my Mother, who desired I should keep a record of events that transpire, during the new year we have just entered.

Lev.

Jan. 1st. A new year has commenced and before its close I hope peace may be restored to our country. And all be restored to their peaceful homes.

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