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

MAY 12th. ─ To-day I set out for Montgomery. The weather was bright and pleasant. It is Sunday. In the cars are many passengers going to tender their services, and all imbued with the same inflexible purpose. The corn in the fields of Virginia is just becoming visible; and the trees are beginning to disclose their foliage.

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