1 waether warm and pleasant to day but rand last night no male today
2 weather warm and pleasant today but rand last night we had neavy inspection to day good news to day but no male
3 weather warm nd pleasant to day but rand last night the report this morning is that we had A fite to Maretta last night I rote A letter to day
4 weather warm and pleasant today I was on gard to day I saw some of the olmstad boys this morning they are all well excepten eward kidney he is prety sick john barnum is as fat as A hoog
5 weather weet and rany today we had to load the trane today we drawn fool rations to day no male to day
6 weather weet and raney to day I dun my washing to day lues taft was hear to see me to day no male to day
7 weather warm and pleasant to day I have ben specelaten some to day I sold my revolver and bought an other no male to day
8 weather pleasant to day but rand last night no male to day one of the olmstad boys was hear to see me to day
9 weather pleasant but rather cold to day I rote a letter to day
10 weather pleasant to day but was prety cold last night I was on gard to day no male to day we drawn ful rations to day
11 weather warm and pleasant to day no male to day I rote A letter to day but the male did not go out to day
12 weather warm and pleasant to day no male to day there was 20 detald from the battalion to go foregn to day
13 weather warm and pleasant to day 20 more on foregen detale to dy the report to day that whood army is crossing the river to day no male to day
14 weather warm and pleasant to day I have ben helpen dave roce poot up his Shanty to day there was 8 of our Co detald to go out side of the pickets grasing the trane mules to day no male for me to day
15 weather warm and pleasant to dy I was on detale to go out with the mules today Co A male cum today I got 4 letters
16 weather warm to dy but rather cold last night I was on detale to go out grasing to day no male to day
17 weather warm and pleasant to day but was rother cold last night no male to gay
18 weather warm and pleasant to day I dun my washing this fore noon rote A letter home to dy
19 wweather warm and pleasant to dy I was on detale to go grasing mules to dy the boys that went out foregen came in to night all rite
20 weather warm and pleasant to dy james and my Self had A chicken for diner I bought A jar of panti to night for 150 etc no male to day
21 weather warm and pleasant to day we started at 1 oclock this morning on a 5ive dase Scout went 16 miles and then went incamp
22 weather warm and pleasant to day we started at 8 oclick this morning and went 8 miles further loaded up the wagens they went 3 miles farther back to camp No rebs of eny acount we got 4 rebs to day I cilded A sheep for Super
23 weather warm and pleasant to day I was on gard last night I did not get A chanc to go out foregen this morning we moved 5 miles to night
24 weather warm and pleasant today we Started for Alanta at 8 oclock this morning we got to camp in time for diner I had A good old time
25 weather warm and pleasant to dy my old pardner cum back to the cumpany to dy we drawn rations to dy 13 privets 2 corprels 1 Sargent detaled to go out Agin my pardner is on the detale to go
26 weather pleasant this fore noon but rand this after noon I came of from gard to night I got A letter from home to dy I dont feal very well to night
27 weather weet and raney to dy I dun my washing to day and Taft my boots no male to day
28 weather warm and pleasant to day I have ben lomsen today no male to day I rote A letter to my folks to dy
29 weather warm and pleasant to day I was on gard the boys that has ben out froegen came in to night they had good luck
30 weather warm and p leasant to dy I have ben laing roung my tent to day to lasy to injoy good health no male for me to day
31 weather warm and pleasant to dy I was on gard last night we was musterd for pay to day no male for me to day
(At the bottom of the last page in October LaFrancis has written)
Mr. La Francis E. Hackett olmstead falls Cuyahogo Co Ohio
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