Letters and diary entries from the corresponding day in the Civil War posted from the holdings of Special Collections, University of Virginia Library.
Thursday, July 12, 2012
1862 July 16 Camp near Jumping Branch, Va.
[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]
Wednesday, July 16, 1862
Guard mounting
did nothing
scarcely wrote
letter to Father
Campbell & D She[?]
came in this morning
bringing some fish
Parade this evening
and drill very fatiguing
mostly clear & very
warm now threatening
rain
Luther at work on
an oven
MSS 10317
[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]
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