Sergeant  henry w. tisdale

Sergeant Henry W. Tisdale

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  • coming to camp

    coming to camp

    He came to camp today
  • first season

    first season

    He had his first battalion drill today
  • Guard duty

    Guard duty

    He had his first expierence with guard duty today.
  • home

    home

    Left camp for home today
  • back to camp

    back to camp

    he went back to camp today
  • sworn in

    sworn in

    Received his guns and equipment today and formally sworn into the U.S. service as a Regiment
  • sabbath

    sabbath

    He had sabbath today
  • His wife dies.

    His wife dies.

    His wife Carrie dies
  • sisters

    sisters

    sisters come today
  • Saying goodbye

    Saying goodbye

    Went to Uncle William’s in forenoon and said goodbye to Carrie.At 11 PM he left for camp saying goodbye to everyone, for maybe forever.
  • Arlington Heights

    Arlington Heights

    Arrived where he was supposed to be late the night before, so he camped at Arlington Heights above five miles from Washington, and near the estate of General Rebel Lee
  • started

    started

    he started his march today
  • sick

    sick

    He was very sick on this day.He thought that it was because of his diet related to how much labor he had done.
  • death

    death

    he died today.