Thursday, August 20, 2020

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Thursday, March 20, 1862

The troops are still landing. It seems that this point is to be Grant's base. But when we will get on the base is concerning the Seventh more particularly now than anything else. Only some place to breathe, that is all that is at present demanded.

SOURCES: Daniel Leib Ambrose, History of the Seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, p. 46-7

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