Letters and diary entries from the corresponding day in the Civil War posted from the holdings of Special Collections, University of Virginia Library.
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
1862 July 2 Camp on Flat Top Mountain, Va.
[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, private and musician in the 23rd Ohio]
Wednesday, July 2, 1862
Heavy rain all
night and this forenoon
Lay around doing
nothing. read some
read the Sentimental
Traveler or travels in
France & Germany also
a book on Fort Life[?]
Took letter down to
John Benton this evening
read some of his letters
one from Mary [?]
did not rain this
afternoon.
MSS 10317
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