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

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Reminiscences of the Civil War by William and Adelia Lyon.

March 28, 2012

Reminiscences of the Civil War, William and Adelia Lyon

To Mrs. Lyon

Sikeston, Mo., March 28, 1862.—We are put off here at Sikeston to guard a railroad 26 miles west of Bird’s Point. This is a very pleasant place.

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