An order was read at dress parade today announcing that ten
men from each regiment would be detailed to go home to their respective states
to solicit recruits for their regiments. Lieutenant Alfred Carey has been
selected to represent Company E of the Eleventh Iowa.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 151-2
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