1862 March 20 Chapel Hill, N.C.

[from the diary of Eliza Oswald Hill, refugee from Wilmington, N.C.]

Thursday--very disagreeable today--Chilly--and constantly rain-
-ing--I have spent the morning with a lady upstairs who
has a sick child--A Mrs. Greenhow--Eliza has lost one
of her beaux. He went off to Godsboro to join some com-
-pany--Or as he says to be Aid to someone--She will miss
him very much as he came in the parlour more fre
-quently than the students--They only visitting[sic] at
night--Liz has been in her room all day.

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