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Opening: 40 verso, 41 recto
Date(s) of entries: August 2 to 7, 1863
Author: James Boardman
Content: Diary
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 1863.
Cloudy Inspection at 7.o.c Turtle soup for Breakfast Write to letters one to Hugh R one to Ham Dress Parade Orders that we drill 1 1/2 Hour every day
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1863.
Warm in forenoon Fine shower in afternoon Comp Drill But no Battallion Dress Parade at sun set Receive one letter
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MONDAY 3
Warm, drownded man foated down River Compy Drill 1/2 Hour in forenoon battallion in .P.M. Saw a Monitor No Dress Parade
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THURSDAY 6
Cold in Morning David K on Picket Drill in A.M & .P.M. River rising Troops still going up river Dress Parade Fred K Steel [i.e., Major General Frederick Steele] is in command of the army here
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TUESDAY 4
very warm go up Town two miles arive get one letter Draw two shirts No Drill this P.M. By a moonlitt Dress Parade
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FRIDAY 7
Cold & cloudy DK relieved Drill A M & P M Man in Co E shot through the Foot Dress Parade Great expedition Prepairing for an interior campign
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Transcription last modified:
11 Jun 2003 at 05:48 PM EDT
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