Yesterday was clear and warm, but today it rained all day.
We have had full rations ever since leaving Memphis. Today we received eight
days' rations with an extra ration of desiccated potatoes. Orders came to clean
up for inspection.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 101
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