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William F. Goodhue diary, 1861

1861-05-10

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May, FRIDAY, 10, 1861. One of our volunteers was turned out of the Company for drunkeness, did not drill much it was so windy, we agreed to go to Juda next Tuesday for drill, run im debt 25 cts, nothing more occurred worthy of note. SATURDAY, 11. Our Capt. gave the Compy. leave to go home for the last time. visted Mr. Dodge, his wife has a baby boy. bought a pipe of C. King imitation of Meeshaum.. 40 cts. SUNDAY, 12. I got a book of Ed. to read, The Red Rover. by J. F. Cooper. visited the Sentinel Office, did not go to meeting at all, Willan went expecting to go home with a girl. "got fooled"
 
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