Marek 1860s, 39th MA, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, medicine, NH history, SOURCE=HHS

Colby 115: Awaiting a Discharge

1863: Newton writes of his road to recovery & quest for a furlough ...

Marek 1860s, 39th MA, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, NH history, Reference Links, SOURCE=HHS

Colby 26: Washington

1862: Colby's regiment finally reaches Washington, but Newton's sick in the hospital when the work begins ...

Marek 1860s, 39th MA, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, SOURCE=HHS

Colby 25: Rumors of Jackson

1862: Gossip spreads about the regiment's first assignment ...

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Colby 24: Baltimore Poison

1862: Dangers of roadside rebel coffee in Baltimore ...