[Homer_J_Simpson]

Rutherford B. Hayes to Sardis Birchard, May 22, 1861 (“It is by no means certain that we shall get in, but we shall keep trying and sooner or later I suspect we shall succeed.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2014/05/rutherford-b-hayes-to-sardis-birchard_29.html

Diary of William Howard Russell: May 22, 1861 (95 in the shade in New Orleans. Russell meets merchants who have unrealistic thoughts on British recognition of the Confederacy.)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2016/07/diary-of-william-howard-russell-may-22.html

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: May 22, 1861 (Confederate cabinet members debate best way to wage the war. Secretary of State Toombs is more bellicose than Secretary of War Walker.)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2015/01/diary-of-john-beauchamp-jones-may-22.html

[M Kehoe]

Hi Professor.

Thanks for the class.

I’ll say it again. The illustrations are awesome.

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