Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Diary of Private Adam S. Johnston, May 27, 1863

Returned off picket, being relieved, after being twenty-four hours on post. Presentation of a nice sword to' our Colonel, H. A. Hambright, by the members of the 79th regiment of Pa. Vol. Inf in the evening. Making a march of 4 miles.

SOURCE: Adam S. Johnston, The Soldier Boy's Diary Book, p. 36

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