I was on camp-guard all last night, and until 9 o’clock this
morning, when I was relieved. The order of the day was cleaning up camp and our
clothes. Our camp is on high ground and we have plenty of wood for fires and
for cooking. We also have good water, but have to go a half mile for it.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 22
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