Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Sunday, June 8, 1862

To-day, Halleck's vast army is resting beneath the shady forests of Mississippi. The boys keep close under their houses; the weather is very warm; the water is very scarce, hence the soldiers are suffering.

SOURCE: Daniel Leib Ambrose, History of the Seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, p. 79

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