Thursday, December 8, 2011

1861 December 8

[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]

Played as usual parade &
drill. Did nothing to day
Had my hair cut this morning
by Gillett Slave Boy Jesse brought
here this morning by Gillet and taken
down to Co A. Bathed this evening
had no Drawers nor under Shirt to put on
as they were stolen a few nights since
mostly clear very pleasant.

MSS 10317

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