1862 October 27 farm near Savannah, Ohio

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

Monday, Oct. 27, 1862
This morning
strolled about town
looked at some clothes
about 9 oclock Arthur
went to the paymaster
General McCook
He had no funds Arthur
had to go to [Avery?] to
get some changes made
in our papers  When he
undertook to detain
us but upon application
to the Gov  [?] we were
decided all right
Left our papers with
the state-attorney to be
collected. We left
Columbus at about 4
oclock, reached New London
about 8 got a hack & came to
Sav about 1 & walked home
Clear cool


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