Thursday, August 16, 2012

1862 August 17 near Cannelton

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

Sunday, Aug 17, 1862
Laid in the yard
at the Tannery
felt better than usual
this morning  marched
down to the river stopped
for coffee [?] on down
to a point nearly opposite
Cannelton  marched in
all about 22 miles
arrived about 1-2 1/2 oclock
very footsore
Clear very warm

MSS 10317

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