Pleasent Gun Boats gone Down the river No drill Had a fine game of Ball No news from anywhere

Rain this Morning Van Dorn [i.e., General Earl Van Dorn] reported to have crossed the river above The Lloyd arrived with comisary guards to day Dress Parade

Rainy this morning Gen Asboth [i.e., General Alexander S. Asboth] goes to Columbus Two Gun boats arrive from Nashv [i.e., Nashville] bound up river All quiet at Roll Call

Very plesant went up to the big Sandy, confisicated 60 lbs salt a lot of whisky cotten & tobaco, & two lbs of Eggs for our own use stayed all night All quiet at Roll call

very Pleasant Two Comp of Cavelry from Paducah Dress Parade at 4.o.c All quiet at Roll Call

Cloudy this morning, waiting for the Boat, which arrives at two.o.c load our cotten & retire to camp All quiet at camp