War Diaries (June 11) (nonfiction)
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Isaac Lyman Taylor: June 1, 1863
Relieved at 9 A.M. Warm day. Co. L. of our Regt. went across the river yesterday to pay their respects to the Rebel sharp-shooters who annoy Sedgwick's pickets. Two of them were wounded but they succeeded in "drying up" the picket firing except between the sharp-shooters
—Isaac Lyman Taylor, Company E, First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry
Taylor kept a diary of his experiences while serving with Company E of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry.
The story of Kilpatrick's cavalry is related in James Moore, Kilpatrick and Our Cavalry (New York, 1865).
Tatsusei Yogi: June 11, 1945
Tatsusei Yogi was a Japanese civilian in Okinawa.
We tried to find a better shelter but failed and returned to our original place.