1862 April 18, Camp Hayes, Raleigh, Va.

[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]
Friday, April 18, 1862
Guard Mounting &
parade Washed my
shirt this morning
Had orders to move
left town about 10 oclock
AM. Went out to Beckleys
Farm & camped
Packed my overcoat
&c in a box to be
sent home
Are to leave in the
morning. Warm
cloudy showery this
afternoon

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