Sunday, April 15, 2012

1862 April 16 Camp Hayes Raleigh, Va.


[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]
Wednesday, Apr. 16, 1862
Played for Guard
Mounting also Parade
and Drill practiced
Bathed and changed
clohtes. Had heel plates
put on my Boots
some 25 men came
in yesterday from
Monroe County
driven from their homes
Recd letter from John
Cook and answered it
Partly Clear

MSS 10317

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