We had regimental inspection at 10 a. m. by Captain Foster.
The weather is very hot and this afternoon we had a heavy thunderstorm. I was
sergeant of the regimental guard and during the night, on account of the rain,
I had the guard relieved.
Source: Alexander G. Downing, Edited by Olynthus B.,
Clark, Downing’s Civil War Diary, p. 283
