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Mary Shelton Diary, 1864

1864-08-19 -- 1864-08-21

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1864. The kindness of which I wrote before continues. Maj F- has been very sick. Kept my fast today, the first for months. SATURDAY 20 Manda. went riding and returned with a most exquisite bouquet. Longin so much to accomplish more for the soldiers. SUNDAY 21 A strange day in my history. Tended preaching in dining room. All eve talking on religious themes with Dr F, [Capt Seetha?]
 
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