Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, September 11, 1862

Afternoon Orders Came for us to go to Rendezvouse at Keokuk & my Daughter & I ware up cooking untill 2 Oc & getting my things ready for to leave at 4 Oc

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