Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Wednesday Morning, October 30, 1861

Still clear & cold Routine of Drill gone through with. Battalion Drill this forenoon and afternoon. One of the Orders published on Dress Parade this evening—was the acceptance of the resignation of Lieut. Buchanan of Comp B. this Regt.

SOURCE: Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society for the Year 1909, p. 230