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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Benjamin F. Pearson, October 10, 1862

Our Company messed of in 5 messes this day we have all been on mess duty till now. we drew shoes for our boys this day & not before they needed them

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