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[[War Diaries (nonfiction)|War Diary]] | [[War Diaries (nonfiction)|War Diary]] entries for [[March 26]] | ||
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=== Van Buren Oldham: March 26, 1864 === | |||
[[File:Martin_Van_Buren_Oldham.png|thumb|Martin Van Buren Oldham.]] | |||
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Some boys who have tried to get a transfer from our company to a K[entucky] regiment under an act of Congress allowing transfers from regiments of other states to regiments of the state of which the applicant was a citizen. The transfer was disapproved by the Capt[ain] to the Gen[eral] com[manding], the Col[onel] giving as a reason that the applicants had as many friends here as [when such other promises were broken]. | |||
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—[[Martin Van Buren Oldham (nonfiction)|Martin Van Buren Oldham]], Company G, 9th Tennessee Infantry ("The Hickory Blues") (diary) | |||
* https://www.utm.edu/departments/special_collections/E579.5%20Oldham/text/vboldham_1864.php | |||
* https://www.utm.edu/departments/special_collections/E579.5%20Oldham/text/vboldham_indx.php | |||
=== Tatsusei Yogi: March 26, 1945 === | === Tatsusei Yogi: March 26, 1945 === | ||
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We finally reached Ginowan at midnight and stayed with Mr. Nakandakari. We were all exhausted and said nothing, but wept. We could hear bombing noises coming from the direction of Oyama. I should have sent the family to Japan earlier; I feel very sorry for them. | We finally reached Ginowan at midnight and stayed with Mr. Nakandakari. We were all exhausted and said nothing, but wept. We could hear bombing noises coming from the direction of Oyama. I should have sent the family to Japan earlier; I feel very sorry for them. | ||
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—[[Tatsusei Yogi (nonfiction)|Tatsusei Yogi]], civilian (diary) | |||
== In the News == | == In the News == | ||
Revision as of 04:39, 24 May 2020
War Diary entries for March 26
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Diaries
Van Buren Oldham: March 26, 1864
Some boys who have tried to get a transfer from our company to a K[entucky] regiment under an act of Congress allowing transfers from regiments of other states to regiments of the state of which the applicant was a citizen. The transfer was disapproved by the Capt[ain] to the Gen[eral] com[manding], the Col[onel] giving as a reason that the applicants had as many friends here as [when such other promises were broken].
—Martin Van Buren Oldham, Company G, 9th Tennessee Infantry ("The Hickory Blues") (diary)
- https://www.utm.edu/departments/special_collections/E579.5%20Oldham/text/vboldham_1864.php
- https://www.utm.edu/departments/special_collections/E579.5%20Oldham/text/vboldham_indx.php
Tatsusei Yogi: March 26, 1945
We finally reached Ginowan at midnight and stayed with Mr. Nakandakari. We were all exhausted and said nothing, but wept. We could hear bombing noises coming from the direction of Oyama. I should have sent the family to Japan earlier; I feel very sorry for them.
—Tatsusei Yogi, civilian (diary)
In the News
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External links
- A Wartime Diary by Tatsusei Yogi, edited by Takashi Yogi