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

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Rutherford B. Hayes.

October 28, 2014

Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Friday, October 28. — Rained hard last night; gusty and cold this A. M. Mem.: —Buy Lowell’s “Fireside Travels.” Barry, of Hillsboro, and West, of Cincinnati, bring poll-books for all and tickets for both sides. General Crook anxious to have Comly write our side of battle of Cedar Creek.

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