Friday, December 23, 2011

1861 December 22

[from the diary of Francis G. Hale of the 34th Ohio Zouaves]

it commenced
to rain to day and
rained most all day
the pay master has
come and we are to
be payed of to day
or to morrow we
had regimental in
spection to day I
felt to tiard to go
out so I stayed
in quarters I expe
ct I will have
to go on guard
for it tomorrow
the boys seeme very
well pleased to see
the pay master and
think they will
have good times now.

MSS 13405

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