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.

April 8, 2012

Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Tuesday, 8. — A. M. Still raining! Have borrowed “Jack Hinton” to read to pass time. Rained all day. At night heard a noise; found the sutler was selling whiskey; ordered two hundred bottles poured out.

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