1 Weather warm and pleasant to day
we poold up camp and went 2 miles torg the frunt this
morning
I stood 1 trick of gard to day
there was A heavy fite onthe frunt to day
2 Weather rother rany this fore noon
we marched 7 miles to day
I am on gard to night
3 Weather warm and pleasant to day
the hul army is on A moov to day
the rebs left the Mounten last night
we marched 5 miles to day
4 the weather warm and pleasant today
we marched to Maretta to day
the rebs are in clost quarters now
No male to day
good news from the frunt
5 weather warm and pleasant to day
I rote A letter home to day
we lad still to day
no orders to moove up
I was on gard to night
6 weather warm and pleasant to day
we went 5 miles further torg the frunt
I saw 2 hundred prisners going to the rear this
after noon
booly for the gray baks
7 Weather warm and pleasant to day
my self and 7 more of our Co was detald to go back
after aminition to Maretta
we lade there 3 dase
we had a god time saw lots of wimen
8 weather warm and pleasant today
we had to march all day
there was some of our boys cum from the frunt and fetch
us some rations to us to night
9 weather warm and pleasant to day
we lade to Maretta to day
I had sum ginger bred and pi for supper
there was 3 hundred wimen cum in today
10 Weather warm and pleasant this fore noon
we got up at 3 oclock this morning and got ready for
loding aminition at day lite
we started for the frunt at 9 oclock got to camp and
at 1 rand rand like hell this after noon
11 weather warm and pleasant to day
I rote A letter home to day
all so dun my washen
rebs on A retreat
boley for them
12 weather warm and pleasant to day
I was on gard to night
good news from the frunt
all of the boys in good Spirets to day
13 weather warm and pleasant to day
I traded my watch for A rolver to day
there was between 1 and 2 hundred rebs marched to the
rear to day
I got A letter from home today
14 weather warm and pleasant this forenoon
I am on gard tonight and it rand jest at dark
I rote A letter to my sister today
15 weather warm and pleasant to day
I come of from gard to night
Every thing quiet in camp to day
16 weather warm and pleasant to day
I washed my self to day
I dun sum riten in my direy boock today
I pade out 1 dolar for to back to day
17 weather warm and p leasant to day
I was on detale to go to Maretta after amunition this
morning
we had good luck and got back to camp at 6 oclock this
evening
I had a good time of it
18 weather warm and pleasant this morning
we started from camp last night at 10 oclock and
went to Chatahucha river
got there at 2 oclock this morning
lade hear all day good from the frunt
19 weather warm and pleasant to day
I got 2 letters to day
I went and help bild a hospetel tent for some of our
sick boys to day
to day good news from the frunt
20 weather warm and pleasant to day
I stole away from camp and to our Scourmesh lines
I saw lots of rebs but they did not shoot at me but
once that was A nuf for me So I started for Camp
21 weathr warm and pleasant today
I have ben most sick today
I drawed A par of shoos to day
No niws from the frunt to day
22 weather warm and pleasant to day
I voltered to drive A 6 mule team back to Maretta after
amintion had a prety good time
I had A letter to day
23 weather warm and pleasant to day
we started from Camp 7 oclock this morning
our Camp is only 3 miles from Alanta now
24 Weather warm and pleasant to day
we had orders to hich our teams and to Straten out
I stad with the team til we got Stratened out then I
reported to the Co
25 weather warm and pleasant to day
I have ben Sick to day
I had the mumps And they went down
Seller good car is what is wanten nowe
26 weather warm and pleasant to day
I dont feal eny beter to day
I doctor my self
27 weather warm and pleasant this fore noon but rand this
after noon
we puld up camp and mooved about 85 rods to day
28 weather warm and pleasant to day
I have felt
I rote A letter home to my folks to day
there has ben prety hard fiten in the frunt to day
good news for our side
29 weather warm and pleasant to day
I have felt prety well and dun my washen to day
6 of our boy went back after amnition to day
30 weather warm and pleasent to day
I was detald for gard to night
good news from the frunt today
31 weather warm and pleasant this forenoon but rand this
afternoon
I cum of from gard to night
I feal prety well to day
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