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William F. Goodhue diary, 1861
1861-09-24
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Camp Banks Frederick City September, SUNDAY, 22, 1861. Very cool Inspection this morn at 8 o'clock. Band appeared in full uniform Looked very well, so did the soldiers in their (Chemise's) The Methodist minister of this place preached in Camp to-day MONDAY, 23. The Paymaster & Suite arrived here this afternoon. He came near being run through by one of our Sentrys he in turn threatened to blow out the Sentrys brains. TUESDAY, 24. The paying off of the Regt. commenced this morn, they pay 20 dollars in notes 4 in gold, our Co. refused them and marched away without their pay, the other companies did not refuse
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Camp Banks Frederick City September, SUNDAY, 22, 1861. Very cool Inspection this morn at 8 o'clock. Band appeared in full uniform Looked very well, so did the soldiers in their (Chemise's) The Methodist minister of this place preached in Camp to-day MONDAY, 23. The Paymaster & Suite arrived here this afternoon. He came near being run through by one of our Sentrys he in turn threatened to blow out the Sentrys brains. TUESDAY, 24. The paying off of the Regt. commenced this morn, they pay 20 dollars in notes 4 in gold, our Co. refused them and marched away without their pay, the other companies did not refuse
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