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Opening: 37 verso, 38 recto
Date(s) of entries: July 15 to 20, 1863
Author: James Boardman
Content: Diary


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Wednesday, July 15, 1863.

Foggy in the morning Company Kill a Pig Company Drill in out post duty

James Boardman
Co B 3rd Minn Vol
MINNESOTA

SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1863.

Cloudy & Pleasent Carry Breakfast to the Picket Get some Corn for Dinner No Dress Parade 44 Sick in Regt

 

THURSDAY 16

Very warm Colonel Griggs [i.e., Colonel Chauncey W. Griggs] resined & gone home On Picket James Ward promoted to corprl Dress Parade

 

SUNDAY 19

Quite Pleasent in the morning Carry Breakfast to Pickets James Ward on Picket

 

FRIDAY 17

Warm Relieved at 4.O.C PM, Cloudy in afternoon canonading out to black River

 

MONDAY 20

very warm Co Build our grand shade On Picket

 
Transcription last modified: 11 Jun 2003 at 05:48 PM EDT


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