Wednesday, July 11, 2012

1862 July 10 near New Bern, N.C.

[from the diary of Jesse Calvin Spaulding, Co. F,  25th Massachusetts]

Thursday
July 10

Drew lots with the other orderlies to
see which should stay all night
I got all night off, and staid in quar-
ters.  The company presented a sword to Lieut.
Lawrence. Jo G[?] made the speech.

MSS 11293

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