It is quite cool. We reached Memphis at 4 o'clock this
morning and remained all day, not starting on our trip till late this evening.
The supply train of the Sixteenth Army Corps was unloaded here from our boat,
and we took on the Thirty-fifth New York Infantry.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 175
No comments:
Post a Comment