Friday, June 10, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Friday, February 27, 1863

Pleasant night. In morning a woman on shore in distress, moving soon after sun up. during day got as far as Gen Aleon's [plantation] where we tied up for night. Weather fine all day writing till midnight.

SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa Infantry,” Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 13, No. 7, January 1923, p. 484

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