Sunday, October 7, 2012

1862 October 8 Camp Cadwallader, Beverley, N.J.

[from the diary of the Rev. Francis Butler, chaplain of the 25th New Jersey]


Wed 8.  Wm came at night – Went to Phila. on business dined
with Dr. B.   have to parade – spent eveg. at py. meetg &
with Gen. Palmer, a classmate of McClellan – very hot.

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 12935

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