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William F. Goodhue diary, 1861
1861-07-08
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July, SATURDAY, 6 1861. I was lucky enough to-day to get chance to go home. I enjoyed my visit first rate SUNDAY, 7. Today I got a carriage and took Father and Mother Lizzie & Minsie to ride. visited Decatur and Father's farm. MONDAY 8. Received our pay to-day part gold part in Bills received $19.42. I bid my folks good bye and all the rest of the Brodhead folks, took a final leave not return until the war was over.
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July, SATURDAY, 6 1861. I was lucky enough to-day to get chance to go home. I enjoyed my visit first rate SUNDAY, 7. Today I got a carriage and took Father and Mother Lizzie & Minsie to ride. visited Decatur and Father's farm. MONDAY 8. Received our pay to-day part gold part in Bills received $19.42. I bid my folks good bye and all the rest of the Brodhead folks, took a final leave not return until the war was over.
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