Long-lost Civil War Diary Returned To Tennessee

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Fri, 08/22/2014 - 1:31pm

A Civil War diary kept by a onetime mayor of Nashville Randal McGavock has been returned to Tennessee 152 years after it was found by a Union captain when Fort Henry was captured from Confederate forces.

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