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Jesse Dawley diary, 1864-1865
1864-09-15 -- 1864-09-17
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September, THURSDAY, 15, 1864. wrote 1 letter to John 1 to Albert &. 1 to Lydia Johnson had Co. drill 2 hours Am &. battl, drill &, dress parade Pm. I was excused from drill and for the reason of being Color guard FRIDAY, 16. rebbed up my gun in the morning for inspection which came off @ 9 Am recd, a barrel of sourkrout for the Regt from the Sanitary Commission got a canteen of whisky &. got comfortably tight SATURDAY, 17. was reviewed by Gen Geary did nothing else of any consequence
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September, THURSDAY, 15, 1864. wrote 1 letter to John 1 to Albert &. 1 to Lydia Johnson had Co. drill 2 hours Am &. battl, drill &, dress parade Pm. I was excused from drill and for the reason of being Color guard FRIDAY, 16. rebbed up my gun in the morning for inspection which came off @ 9 Am recd, a barrel of sourkrout for the Regt from the Sanitary Commission got a canteen of whisky &. got comfortably tight SATURDAY, 17. was reviewed by Gen Geary did nothing else of any consequence
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