I am staying at the tavern on account of having taken a
severe cold. As we are here without the regimental surgeon, the captain marked
me “not fit for duty.” The landlady is
very kind to me and is helping break up my cold. The company had to clean up
this morning for inspection.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 27
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