Diary of Private Lewis C. Paxson, Friday, September 26, 1862

I fixed forms for books. Our camp moved into barracks. Attacked by Indians. John Wenseinger mortally wounded. Cavalry flank and burn Indian camp.

SOURCE: Lewis C. Paxson, Diary of Lewis C. Paxson: Stockton, N.J., 1862-1865, p. 5