It is quite pleasant. Had battalion drill this forenoon. The
boys are all in fine spirits, expecting at any moment to receive marching
orders. Our division teams returned from the landing with provisions and went
on down to Carthage, where they will load them on boats for Grand Gulf.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 114
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