1862 June 21 Camp on Flat top Mountain, Va.

[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, private and musician in the 23rd Ohio]
Saturday, June 21, 1862

Practiced both
before and after
noon
Guard mounting &
parade after which
drill then in the
evening several
pieces
Caldwell came into
camp to day he has
been to his home
near  P[?]   town in
Monroe County his
case is certainly a hard
one  Cleaned out our
Tent some this morning
Changed my shirt
clear beautiful day

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