Sunday, 8th–We received orders to clean up for inspection and a detail of men was put to work cleaning up the parade ground. We have a fine drill ground out in a large field. But the camp being out in the open, the sun beats down pretty hot upon the tents.
Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.
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