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Studied harder
Studied harder
today than I ever did before
today than I ever did before
[[unclear]] be examined tomorrow. Have
Will be examined tomorrow. Have
no confidence. Feel as if I would
no confidence. Feel as if I would
not pass.
not pass.


Tuesday 16
Tuesday 16
Was examined [[unclear]] second one in the  
Was examined the second one in the  
morning; and by the assistance of
morning; and by the assistance of
Providence kept cool & got along
Providence kept cool & got along
very well.
very well. Ascertained I had passed
a 1st Class Captain. Heard  H. Winter Davis
give a speech on the admission of Arkansas
 
Wednesday 17
Called on Mrs Gustin & family. Heard
Senator Davis make a violent speech in
reference to the writ of habeas corpus &
attacking Massachusetts & her Senator.
Went down to the Arsenal. Called on Robertson
& Johnson  J.S.? & on Capt Halstead

Revision as of 16:23, 29 November 2020

Monday, February 15, 1864. Reported at 81/2 o'clock and gave Capt. Halstead my letter of introduction. Studied harder today than I ever did before Will be examined tomorrow. Have no confidence. Feel as if I would not pass.

Tuesday 16 Was examined the second one in the morning; and by the assistance of Providence kept cool & got along very well. Ascertained I had passed a 1st Class Captain. Heard H. Winter Davis give a speech on the admission of Arkansas

Wednesday 17 Called on Mrs Gustin & family. Heard Senator Davis make a violent speech in reference to the writ of habeas corpus & attacking Massachusetts & her Senator. Went down to the Arsenal. Called on Robertson & Johnson J.S.? & on Capt Halstead