Thursday, April 7, 2016

Diary of 5th Sergeant Alexander G. Downing: Thursday, July 6, 1865

It is hot and sultry, but as our duty is light we can stay in our “ranches” and keep out of the hot sun. All are happy at the thought of going home soon.

Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B., Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 286

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