There is no news of importance and we have had no chance yet
for newspapers. We have scant news while out here in the woods, sometimes
getting no mail for eight or ten days at a time. All our teams went to
Vicksburg today for provisions. The forces of Sherman and Ord are still
pursuing Johnston.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 127-8
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