Friday, November 1, 2024

“Got all the men would carry..,”–Army Life of an Illinois Soldier, Charles Wright Wills.

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Cedar Town, Ga., November 1, 1864. Abomination of abominations, train guard to-day. It is the most disagreeable duty we are subject to on the march. I escaped the afternoon duty by being sent out foraging. Got all the men would carry, and disgusted a rich citizen considerably, also saw a nice, rosy-faced girl, whose teeth [...]

Army Life of an Illinois Soldier, Charles Wright Wills, (8th Illinois Infantry)