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William F. Goodhue diary, 1861
1861-06-08
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June, THURSDAY, 6, 1861. We met at the hall at 8 A.M. the whole Compy. was examined only two rejected, I came near it, but Thank God I am permited to go, I felt bad this morn. I was afraid I should not go, We drilled a little this afternoon FRIDAY, 7. We drilled all day to-day in the court house yard, this afternoon, attended a law suit between [I?]. Dunwieldie and a Man name Barlin, he wanted $5 for drilling us 3 days, and learnt us nothing. besides SATURDAY, 8. The roll was called this morning and then we were dismissed. I set a stick of type this afternoon, and distributed about 4. We raised five doll. and 50 cts for Col. Alligator this morn. to pay his rent for him. X
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June, THURSDAY, 6, 1861. We met at the hall at 8 A.M. the whole Compy. was examined only two rejected, I came near it, but Thank God I am permited to go, I felt bad this morn. I was afraid I should not go, We drilled a little this afternoon FRIDAY, 7. We drilled all day to-day in the court house yard, this afternoon, attended a law suit between [I?]. Dunwieldie and a Man name Barlin, he wanted $5 for drilling us 3 days, and learnt us nothing. besides SATURDAY, 8. The roll was called this morning and then we were dismissed. I set a stick of type this afternoon, and distributed about 4. We raised five doll. and 50 cts for Col. Alligator this morn. to pay his rent for him. X
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