Tuesday 22nd [July 1862]
Sewed on Hanes’ apron. Finished one. Was very sleepy after dinner but did not indulge in a nap. Mr. Henry went to Asheville after dinner, did not get back till dark. He brought a wounded soldier home in the buggy & three discharged soldiers. Joyce was wounded in the thigh & foot. He walked on crutches.
Source: Diary of Cornelia Henry in Fear in North Carolina: The Civil War Journal and Letters of the Henry Family. Clinard, Karen L. and Russell, Richard, eds. (Asheville,NC: Reminiscing Books, 2008).
