Clear and fine but rather cold. General W. H. Morris
inspected the regiment this morning. A picket guard of two hundred and fifty
men and eight officers left this morning. Captain J. A. Sheldon commanded the
brigade detail. Services were held in the chapel at 4 p. m. Rev. Mr. Barnard of
Williamstown, Vt. preached; weather cold.
SOURCE: Lemuel Abijah Abbott, Personal Recollections
and Civil War Diary, 1864, p. 28
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