Thursday, 17th–It rained all last night and everybody is thankful, as it has become so dry and dusty. There are a few cases of sickness in our regiment, due to the extremely hot weather—a few cases of typhoid fever and some are suffering from chronic diarrhea.
Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.
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