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

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War Diary and Letters of Stephen Minot Weld.

April 22, 2014

War diary and letters of Stephen Minot Weld

Friday, April 22. — Made all our preparations for starting to-morrow. Mrs. Burnside was at camp to-day. Five days’ cooked rations were issued. Colonel Griswoldwas relieved of the command of the brigade, and Colonel Carruth, 35th Massachusetts, was put in his place, as he ranked Colonel G. Day pleasant.

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