Thursday, February 6, 2014

Diary of Alexander G. Downing: Thursday, April 9, 1863


The Eleventh Iowa received four months' pay today, I receiving $3.00 a month here and father drawing $10.00 a month at home. The boys of our regiment send a large amount of their money home every pay day.

Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B., Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 108

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