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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