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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_127 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “The capture of the Pres. is
confirmed. Thus ends
The Rebellion. Cross Ocmul-
gee at Lampkins Ferry. Buy
four large cat-fish from
a negro for a quarter; have
them cooked; make a good
dinner for all four of us.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_126 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Yankees
only five miles off, at Dub-
lin, picketing and scout-
ing for Pres. Davis. The
country is being watched
closely for him.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_125 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Stay all night Three
miles South of the Oconee
on the Hawkinsville
road, at Mr Adams'. Most peculiar
species I ever saw. She
is intelligent, independent
innocent, and devilish”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_124 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Ride six miles when Wilkin-
son and Bryan swap for a bug-
gy, giving for it a horse and
a mule. Knight & I ride our
horses.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_123 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Brit Wilkinson, of
the 9th; Bob Knight
and Geo Bry[er?] of
he 2nd are [? paroled]
Get a parole from Gen Upton.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_122 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “The 15th Ind. is
here. Gen Upton
comdg. post. Spend
the day in Augusta.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_121 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Lt. Col. Messick
leaves on a steam-
er for N. York. Good horses sell
for only sixty dol-
lars.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_120 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Yanks are pa-
roling our soldiers
as rapidly as pos-
sible. ”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_119 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “The war now is
over virtually,
and I feel that
I can do no
more for the cause”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_118 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Gen Johnston's order and
terms of surrender; find
there is no other mode
of conduct but to take
a parole. With Lt.
Col. Messick resolve
to go to Augusta”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_117 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Yanks
10,000 strong under Wil-
son reported at Augus-
ta and moving towards
Washington.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_116 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Eat dinner at
Cokesbury. Stoneman is on-
ly seven miles distant. Suppose-
ed to be in pursuit of our cav-
alry and the President;
Reach Abbeville C. H. an hour
by sun.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_114 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Command goes
by way of Clinton; Accompa-
nied by Johnny Abrams, John-
ny Wilson, and Tom Bradley.
go to Laurensville.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_113 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Andy Johnson has
been mobbed and killed. Camp at Tiger River.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_112 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Travel to Broad River,
at Smith's Ford. Brig.
halts here. I think at
least half the Brig. will
take a discharge and go
home.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_111 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Col. Breckin-
ridge makes a speech.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_110 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Joe Johnson's surrender.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_107 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Durham $50 borrowed money, $150 from Geo. Lenty.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_103 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Stoneman was here four days ago; he destroyed arsenal, depots, &c.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_101 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Learn that Gen Lee's men and officers and men, including himself were paroled by Grant.
”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_100 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “We feel honored in being the escort of Pres. Davis.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_099 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Rumors of the surrender of Gen Lee and utter demoralization. These rumors are pretty generally believed. Dark, dark Indeed seems our cause.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_098 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Gen Lee is reported to be in a critical condition with his army.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_097 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Andy English comes up to the Reg: looks well. Loan him $200. M. Scott & Al Thomas go to the Hospital. Pass through Raleigh as the last troops. People loyal and dread the approach of the Yanks. ”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_096 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Yanks drove in on pickets at an early hour.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_095 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Yankees advancing in the direction of Raleigh. No forage for our horses.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_094 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Recd from Lieut Logan $600 for $15 in greenback. Sold for me in Raleigh: and $200 borrowed money. We all expect an advance tomorrow of the enemy.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_093 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Loaned Lieut Belz/Bery two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00): Loaned Chas. Durham fifty dollars ($50.00).”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_092 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Loaned Lieut Lo??n two hundred dollars $ (200.00)”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_091 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Play at chess. ”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_088 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “In Camp. Play at poker; lose some three or four hundred as usual. Resolve to bet no more at cards.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_083 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Salisbury for Raleigh at 11 A.M. Some prisoners on board; one of which I find is a news boy from Union Depot, Indianapolis, Ind., whom I have seen often before the war; have a talk with him, & give him a cigar.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_082 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Car-ride today is my first in The Confederacy. Train was heavily loaded with passengers & freight; all bound for the front.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_081 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Sold $100 in greenback for $3000 in C. S. funds.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_079 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “ Col Grier's Blacksmith shop and Steel Creek Church”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_078 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Read history of Egypt, Arabia, &c.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_076 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Hear that Gen Johnston has defeated Sherman, Miss Beaty makes hoarhound candy for cold.”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_075 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Now borrowed "The Two Sisters."”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_073 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Talks of Captains Elliot & McCormick & Douglas”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_068 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Getting coat and vest made in Charlotte for $80.00”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_054 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Talks about reading Horse Shoe Robinson 1856 and the pics then relating to current emotions”
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dcrafton added a note to SC879_FF1_001_023 in SC 879 in Henry Lane Stone Civil War diary, saying “Has a finger/thumb print on paper very visable”
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