Our brigade was reviewed this morning at 7 o'clock by
General McPherson, major-general commanding the Seventeenth Army Corps. The
pickets were not relieved until about noon, and so we missed the inspection.
The boys are in camp today reading or writing letters.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 145-6
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