1862 April 29 Camp No. 3, 10 miles South of Raleigh, Va.

[from the diary of James Dismore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]
Tuesday, Apr. 29, 1862
Went for milk this
morning also this eve
Guard mounting and
Parade with Drill
Wrote letter to Levi Kress
Have news this evening
that New Orleans has
been taken
Cloudy with some
rain last night
and this morning
cleared off this afternoon

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