Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, October 7, 1862

I have been working on the pay rolls & signed my name as witness on them seven hundred & 84 times that is 8 times to each man & we have 98 men in our Co I had the pay rolls examined & they are all right & pronounced a first rate job

SOURCE: Edgar R. Harlan, Currator, Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 15, No. 2, October 1925, p. 91

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