1862 August 11 Camp Green Meadows

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

Monday, Aug. 11, 1862

Guard mounting
was not very well
today.  Were ordered to
prepare for general inspection
it did not occur however
rumors were that we
would probably make
a movement to day
or soon
Wrote Letters to-day
to Father & Jennie Langan
sent her some Laurel leaves
partly clear indications
of rain this eveing.
Hear this night by
Campbell & Alex that
John Olin has gotten a
commission

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