Friday, November 23, 2012

1862 November 24 Camp near Fairfax Seminary

[from the diary of the Rev. Francis Butler, chaplain of the 25th New Jersey]


24. Very cold, last night – ice – bright morng – had a series
of bright – pleasant dreams, some funny, some sweet,
Feel well today – read a good deal – visited sick
letter fr. Mr H[ornblower].

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 12935

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