Tuesday, March 13, 2012

1862 March 14 Raleigh, W. Va.

[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, private and musician in the 23rd Ohio]
Friday, Mar. 14, 1862

Played for Guard mounting
and for parade this eve--
Practiced out in the
woods. Talked with
[?] Burgys
8 of the Cavaly[sic] out this
morning surrounded
2 killed 2 wounded and
one taken prisoner
Scouts sent out have
returned nothing accom-
plished
Showery but pleasant

MSS 10317

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