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1864-02-06 -- 1864-02-11
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31 6th fair, some cooler, on picket the 7th Sunday, fair & pleasant with George Stockwell and Stall, countersign was Bunker Hill, received a letter from Ellen, also a package from Philadelphia, the Col returned to the Regt. Dr. Greens wife came. 8th Whelden on picket, John Vanantwerp has the ague, wrote a letter to Ellen, prayer meeting this evening. 9th. 81 recruits came to the regt., 7 to our co. Alex Clumph, A. Salsbury, E. Slater, J. McCarty S.N. Brown A. Peck H. Vandewalker. 10th went to town with the boys to see George Gile, 11th on camp guard, Chas. Booth Co. D. tried by Regt. ct. mtl, & sentenced to 20 days confinement in the guard house 14 days to diet on bread and water for being absent from Roll call, also Charley
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31 6th fair, some cooler, on picket the 7th Sunday, fair & pleasant with George Stockwell and Stall, countersign was Bunker Hill, received a letter from Ellen, also a package from Philadelphia, the Col returned to the Regt. Dr. Greens wife came. 8th Whelden on picket, John Vanantwerp has the ague, wrote a letter to Ellen, prayer meeting this evening. 9th. 81 recruits came to the regt., 7 to our co. Alex Clumph, A. Salsbury, E. Slater, J. McCarty S.N. Brown A. Peck H. Vandewalker. 10th went to town with the boys to see George Gile, 11th on camp guard, Chas. Booth Co. D. tried by Regt. ct. mtl, & sentenced to 20 days confinement in the guard house 14 days to diet on bread and water for being absent from Roll call, also Charley
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