Union soldier in 1st Massachusetts Independent Light Battery. Diary a purchase in 1967. Posted from the holdings of Special Collections, University of Virginia Library. Transcribed by Mary Roy Edwards. Comments by Robert Krick. Additional information on Johnson appreciated.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
1862 May 14
To day the first time for nearly a month we have had a rainy day: the rain has been falling in torrents all day. Prisoners are constantly being brought in. During the afternoon we received orders to be in readiness to move at day light.
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