Captain McLoney is going home for thirty days and there are
still others from our regiment going on furloughs. We have no drilling, dress
parade, camp guard or picket duty to perform, nor yet fatigue duty — our whole
duty at present is to help care for the sick boys.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 141
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