War Diaries (May 16) (nonfiction)

War Diary entries for May 16.

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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

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

George Beck: May 16, 1941

Unbelievable, its snowing again. Roll on Blighty. Ordered to bed by medical officer. Frost bitten toe.

—George Beck,1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, prisoner of war (diary)

• http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck.htm

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles

Nonfiction cross-reference

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

External links

• http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/25/v25i04p342-361.pdf (PDF)
• http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck.htm