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Saturday, August 3, 2024

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, Sunday, September 14, 1862

11 Oc I attended Preaching by a Baptist to the 30th Reg Iowa vol'ns at Camp Lincoln Keokuk I took dinner with Coz Kelleys, evening spent an hour pleasantly with Mrs Capt Mat Walden & Mrs Lieut Boston at the Demming house candlelighting attended church at the colered M E Church a local preacher Soldier from Henry County

SOURCE: Edgar R. Harlan, Currator, Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 15, No. 2, October 1925, p. 89

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