Wednesday, February 22, 2012

1862 February 23 [Camp Union]

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

Have been reading from
Young man's counsellor by
Wise. This evening was
called on by [?] [?]
A.A. Gen. Also Lieut Durkie[sic]
Adjt treated after we played
he & Jo Crotty recounted old
reminiscences[?] of Old Country
life in the Army
Related anecdotes of the
Marquis of Waterford
Partly clear quite pleasant.

The Young Man's Counsellor, or, Sketches and Illustrations of the Duties and Dangers of Young Men by the Reverend Daniel Wise

MSS 10317

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