Saturday, 7th–The Eleventh Iowa received marching orders today, and we are to carry forty rounds of extra ammunition, besides our cartridge box of forty rounds. There was no drill or dress parade today on account of an all-day rain.
Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.
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