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

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Rutherford B. Hayes.

May 30, 2014

Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Monday, [May] 30. — No move today; hot and sultry. Saw [the] Fifth drill; [the] Thirteenth, ditto. News that Grant’s prospects are fair.

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