The cool morning was followed by a rain all day ending at
dark in a heavy windstorm. Companies E and D of the Eleventh Iowa worked all
last night in cutting a road through the canebrakes to the rebels' breastworks.
Skirmishing has been going on all day.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 121
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