Thursday, June 19, 2014

Diary of Alexander G. Downing: Thursday, August 20, 1863


It has rained most of the day. On dress parade this evening orders were read for the brigade to prepare to march in the morning with ten days' rations and one hundred rounds of ammunition. The sick are to be left in camp.

Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B., Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 136

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