Thursday, 5th–It rained all day and on account of it the fatigue party did not work on the fortifications. Our camp number 3 is located on the town commons, and because of no timber near by the northwest wind has a full sweep over the camp. No news of importance.
Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.
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