June 30th. Friday. Bosworth left for home. I read paper and books. Drew Longfellow’s Poems and Carleton’s “Days and Nights on the Battlefield.” Enjoyed reading it. How near Gen. Grant came to losing everything at Fort Donaldson and Shiloh. Played five games of chess with Mrs. Forbes.
War Diary of Luman Harris Tenney
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