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1866 Sunday January 28. Washington Iowa Pleasant winter day, has snowed a good deal. Went to hear Rev. Shearer preach in the morning at the courthouse. Had turkey for dinner at Mrs. Axtells. Sherman has worked at the books a good deal during the day & night. At night went to hear Rev. Magover? at the Congregational church. Had a bath in the morning. Retired at midnight. To day burned up my old will, made before entering the service & (amended) after the battle of Shiloh when I was at home in the spring of 1862.