Sunday, April 15, 2012

1862 April 16

[from the diary of Samuel Johnson of the 1st Massachusetts Independent Light Battery]


Yesterday and to day have been very
busily employed in embarking the
troops. This afternoon our entire
battery having embarked we hauled
out into the stream and anchored.
Pleasant and mild.

MSS 8493

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