1862 May 6 Princeton, Va.

[from the diary of James Dismore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]
Tuesday May 6, 1862

After Guard Mounting
went with a post of
Co. G on a scout
Alex went along
Went out about 10
miles.  Much exasper-
ated with the
conduct of the Capt
Brought in two Horses
from Mr Caldwells
30 Regiment came in
to day.  Moved up
our things to Camp this
morning.  A post of a
foraging party taken
prisoners to day
Sam Mclain taken
Hear Yorktown is
evacuation with
other good news mostly
clear

MSS 10317
esday, May 7, 1862