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Mary Shelton diary, 1865
1865-06-12
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Monday, June 12, 1865. Went early to Alexandria with stores. Visited the ladies at both hospitals & found them almost worn out. Came home by the Ferry & found myself tired out. Saw the soldiers wife off & felt relieved. Mr S- thrown from his buggy & hurt. Call from G. Buckingham, Lieut Hope, and J Wes Smith. With Miss Fowler carried a handsome bouquet to Mr S_. Mr W came home with us & had a long-talk with Mattie to no avail.
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Monday, June 12, 1865. Went early to Alexandria with stores. Visited the ladies at both hospitals & found them almost worn out. Came home by the Ferry & found myself tired out. Saw the soldiers wife off & felt relieved. Mr S- thrown from his buggy & hurt. Call from G. Buckingham, Lieut Hope, and J Wes Smith. With Miss Fowler carried a handsome bouquet to Mr S_. Mr W came home with us & had a long-talk with Mattie to no avail.
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