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August Saturday 8 1863 | August, Saturday, 8. 1863. Warm again. Nothing doing in camp or on the river. In the evening rode down to Van Buren Hospital & returning just at night learned that there was a flag of truce at the lines. It was under command of Lieut Tompkins 3rd La Cav -Harrisons. Had 14 paroled prisoners & one lady when I rec'd Had quite a visit with them at night & visit them in the morning | ||
Warm again Nothing doing in camp or on the | Sunday, 9. Rode out with the flag of truce as it was returning. Went as far as Mr [[Maroneys?]] house and returned. Oh how Hot! A quiet Sunday. Read some and slept a good deal Quite a number of boats passed in the evening. F. Bullitt come down & then returned to G's Landing | ||
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Rode out with the flag of truce as it was | |||
Monday 10 | Monday 10 | ||
Warm day _- Col Shepherd came down__ Gave payrolls sent to PM at Vicksburg All quiet__ Rode out in afternoon. Mrs {unclear] returned Called at the house and saw the family __ Anniversary Bottle of Wilsers [unclear] The boys can spree | Warm day _- Col Shepherd came down__ Gave payrolls sent to PM at Vicksburg All quiet__ Rode out in afternoon. Mrs {unclear] returned Called at the house and saw the family __ Anniversary Bottle of Wilsers [unclear] The boys can spree | ||
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August, Saturday, 8. 1863. Warm again. Nothing doing in camp or on the river. In the evening rode down to Van Buren Hospital & returning just at night learned that there was a flag of truce at the lines. It was under command of Lieut Tompkins 3rd La Cav -Harrisons. Had 14 paroled prisoners & one lady when I rec'd Had quite a visit with them at night & visit them in the morning Sunday, 9. Rode out with the flag of truce as it was returning. Went as far as Mr Maroneys? house and returned. Oh how Hot! A quiet Sunday. Read some and slept a good deal Quite a number of boats passed in the evening. F. Bullitt come down & then returned to G's Landing Monday 10 Warm day _- Col Shepherd came down__ Gave payrolls sent to PM at Vicksburg All quiet__ Rode out in afternoon. Mrs {unclear] returned Called at the house and saw the family __ Anniversary Bottle of Wilsers [unclear] The boys can spree