War Diaries (May 16) (nonfiction)

War Diary entries for May 16.

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Diaries

Isaac Lyman Taylor: May 16, 1863

Cool, clear & pleasant. Grand foot race this P.M. for a purse of $17.00 One man from each company enters the "lists." F, G & D win the three prizes. Two "contraband" races.

—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.

• http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/25/v25i04p342-361.pdf (PDF)

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Isaac L. Taylor (nonfiction)
• War (nonfiction)
• War Diaries (nonfiction)

External links

• http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/25/v25i04p342-361.pdf (PDF)