It is quite cool today. We ran all day, but we have a big
load, crowding every nook and corner of the boat; we are more crowded than
before reaching Memphis. The sergeant in charge of us six guards had our
haversacks replenished at Memphis.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 175
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