1862 April 3 Camp Hayes, Raleigh, Va.

[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]

Thursday, Apr. 3, 1862
Played and practiced
as usual
Citizens had an
election to vote on the
constitution and for
senator. Gen Beckley
with some ladies
was present at
Guard mounting
have written letters
to Jennie Sangar and
Father
Very Beautiful
day clear warm

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