Inft in camp all day. A wounded Reb found in the brush near
the bridge, at 12. M, Col Mackey returns, was out and camped 10 miles, heard
nothing of Cav. At 1. P. M. go to see the Prisoners 25 in no. 1 spunky sergt. 2
little boys only temporairly detained. Cav return at 4 P. M. with 20 Prisoners
& 95 head of cattle had been within 15 miles of Camden 2 last days
pleasant.
SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa
Infantry,” Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 13, No. 8, April 1923,
p. 572
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