Monday, 27th–Our brigade started for Vicksburg at 4 o’clock this afternoon. We moved only four miles, when we stopped for the night. The country is very rough and the heavy rains have made the roads very muddy.
Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.
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