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

Post image for War Diary of Luman Harris Tenney.

War Diary of Luman Harris Tenney.

June 2, 2012

War Diary of Luman Harris Tenney.

2nd. Passed a Catholic Mission for Indians. Very good conveniences. Many children. Three or four buildings. Stopped often to graze. Passed through a good country. Good oak and hickory timber. Passed an Indian village—Osages. Encamped upon a good plat of grass along the Neosho. After supper went to the river and bathed. Received invoice of provisions from “Buckshot.”

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