[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, musician and private in the 23rd Ohio]
Friday, Oct. 3, 1862
This morning were
called out in line
after standing some time
were reviewed by
President Lincoln
We played as he passed
a large number of
officers attended him
After dinner I went down
to the creek went into
the big wheel at the
old works there bathed
washed my shirt &
pants. Parade this eve
after which played
some very poorly though
mostly clear
MSS 10317
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