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

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Rutherford B. Hayes.

May 18, 2014

Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes

May 18. Wednesday. — A foggy morning. Teams still slowly crossing. Brigade flag carried by Brigdon hit two or three times in battle of Cloyd’s Mountain. Once struck out of Brigdon’s hands.

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