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Wendell D. Wiltsie diary, 1864
1864-07-04 -- 1864-07-05
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July & had a feast of black berries & huckle berries the general talk in camp is of what the young bucks are doing to day up north, during the night we heard a reb train of cars come sneaking up to the river without whistling. saw the light of a fire supposeit to be the bridge, our brass bands play untill about 11 oclock July 5th rebs all across the river except their cavalry marched to the woods & camped in a field
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July & had a feast of black berries & huckle berries the general talk in camp is of what the young bucks are doing to day up north, during the night we heard a reb train of cars come sneaking up to the river without whistling. saw the light of a fire supposeit to be the bridge, our brass bands play untill about 11 oclock July 5th rebs all across the river except their cavalry marched to the woods & camped in a field
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