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

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John Beauchamp Jones’ diary at the rebel war office.

June 14, 2011

A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital, By John Beauchamp Jones

JUNE 14TH—Col. Bledsoe has given up writing almost entirely, but he groans as much as ever. He is like a fish out of water, and unfit for office.

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