Saturday, October 13, 2012

1862 October 14 Cumberland



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

Tuesday, Oct. 14, 1862

Slept on top of
the cars last night
quite cool rather Cold
lost my cap last night
borrowed an old hat
this morning from a
boy of Co H. arrived
at Cumberland this
morning early got
off & played some than
after a time ran out
near two miles 1/2
Remained there all day
Many of the boys
drank [all?] day
rumored a battle
last night Cloudy
Cool to day

MSS 10317

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