Tuesday, October 11, 2011

1861 October 11

[from the diary of James Templeton Dinsmore, of Co. G, 23rd Ohio Infantry]

no dress parade on account of
rain Had to remove our tents
this forenoon fixed up and got some
Hemlock boughs for beds &c
Bates and comrade of 7th Reg
came in on a visit

Future President Rutherford B. Hayes was a major in the 23rd Ohio

MSS 10317

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