Thursday, January 5, 2012

1862 January 5

[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton of the 23rd Ohio]

Received my Furlough
this morning also
Smyth, Dean & Kilburn
Left camp about 12 Oclock
and after a very
Fatigueing march
arrived at the Boat
landing at the mouth
of Loupe Creek about
4 oclock P.M.
Rode a short distance
on a wagon
went on board the Victor
We left the landing
about dark
arrived at Charleston
about 9 oclock went on
board the Glenwood
Fell in the river in an
atempt to go ashore at Camp
[?] cloudy, raining a little

MSS 10317

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