.MTMwMg.MTA1MTc5: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Becca No edit summary |
imported>Simone c No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1864. | |||
Reported at 81/2 o'clock and gave | Reported at 81/2 o'clock and gave | ||
Capt. Halstead my letter of introduction. | Capt. Halstead my letter of introduction. | ||
| Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
not pass. | not pass. | ||
TUESDAY 16 | |||
Was examined the 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. Ascertained I had passed | very well. Ascertained I had passed | ||
as 1st Class Captain. Heard H. Winter Davis | |||
make a speech on the admission of Arkansas | |||
WEDNESDAY 17 | |||
Called on Mrs | Called on Mrs Justin & family. Heard | ||
Senator Davis make a violent speech in | Senator Davis make a violent speech in | ||
reference to the writ of habeas corpus & | reference to the writ of habeas corpus & | ||
attacking Massachusetts & her Senator. | attacking Massachusetts & her Senator. | ||
Went down to the Arsenal. Called on Robertson | Went down to the Arsenal. Called on Robertson | ||
& Johnson J. | & Johnson J.G & on Capt Halstead | ||
Latest revision as of 06:47, 10 December 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 as 1st Class Captain. Heard H. Winter Davis make a speech on the admission of Arkansas
WEDNESDAY 17 Called on Mrs Justin & 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.G & on Capt Halstead