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

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Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes.

January 6, 2012

Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Monday, January 6. — Snow on the ground. Rainy and blustering—turning into a big fall of snow soon after noon. . . . A big snow-storm — wind whistling in its wintriest way. Not so severe as the northwest storms of the lake shore, but respectable.

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