Saturday, November 24, 2012

1862 November 25 near Nashville, Tenn.

[from the diary of Captain William F. Hunter, Co. B., 97th Ohio]



     Nov. 25th, ’62.
Still in Camp; at
about 9 A.M., we
rec’d. an order
to be ready to
march at 12 M.,
but in a short
time the order
was countermand-
ed. Will probably,
march about M.
to-morrow.
Firing of cannon
heard last night
& this morning,
in direction of
Nashville.

[transcript by Mary Roy Dawson Edwards]

MSS 10547-bm

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