Friday, 6th–I was on fatigue again, but on account of rain last night the detail did not go to work until 1 o’clock this afternoon. Some of the heaviest siege guns obtainable are being mounted on raised platforms in the forts.
Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.
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