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Joseph Child diary, 1862-1863
1863-06-10, page 2
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going to work again and the picket seen another rebel trying to crawl up hand he told me to get back I did so and I was gust in time for the rebels fired 3 shots and our boys pitched in to them the next man to me had a bullet hole put through his brim of his hat his name is Peacock a lioutenant in the 9 Iowa the rebels did not advance any more our pickets fired 10 shots our batry heard the fireing so we had orders to lay down and they
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going to work again and the picket seen another rebel trying to crawl up hand he told me to get back I did so and I was gust in time for the rebels fired 3 shots and our boys pitched in to them the next man to me had a bullet hole put through his brim of his hat his name is Peacock a lioutenant in the 9 Iowa the rebels did not advance any more our pickets fired 10 shots our batry heard the fireing so we had orders to lay down and they
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