Wednesday, November 28, 2012

1862 November 28 New Bern, N.C.

[from the diary of Jesse Calvin Spaulding, Co. F., 25th Massachusetts]

Friday
Nov 28

Wrote a letter home this forenoon.  While I
was writing the camp was alarmed by
firing, but it proved to be our own men shooting
cattle.  A flag of truce came down to our lines.

MSS 11293

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