1862 April 14

[from the diary of Samuel Johnson, private, 1at Massachusetts Independent Light Battery]


April 14th

To day we were paid off. Shipped our
pieces and cassions on board. steam-
-transport Concord. The Ammunition
supply, and forage trains have embarked
also. The horses and men are to to
sail on schooners. The day has been
mild and very pleasant.

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