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Buffalo. 1861.

April 25th Thursday.

Went to Niagara Falls with the following party: father, sister Anna Mrs Roos, son. Mr. Weißer Miß Hermine Weißer, Mr. Schlaegel, Stammann. Stopped at Behrs Hotel. returned at 8. P.M.

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" 26th Friday.

At home in Mr. Roos's house, spent the evening with Weißer Von Large Stammann, +c.+c. ride out.

" 27th Saturday.

Ride out +c.+c. Left Buffalo by N.Y. Central R.R. at 1055 P.M. with Regina, father & sister Anna and Mrs. Roos. Passed night on board sleeping car.

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" 28th Sunday.

Arrived pr. Harlem R.R. at 2. P.M. at 86. 2d Ave. N.Y. spend afternoon together. Charles had left same morning with 5th Regt. N.Y.S.M. for Washington Albert the friday previous

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" 29th Monday in store.

Soldiers wives come and ask for support. Paying bills for equipment for 5th Regiment of the fund collected for that purpose

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