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November, Saturday, 21. 1863. Cleared off pleasant no rain Wrote a letter to sisters Eunice & Sarah. Called on Mrs Miller & had a very pleasant chat of an hour or two. One of our men from Co D was shot by one of the guards [unclear] ["Ord Stores?] Justifiable I think from all I can learn. We are out of fescue & stock starving Sunday, 22. Pleasant day. Wrote a letter to Sherman Lieut Sabin called and we spent a pleasant hour together. Sent our horses out to graze—no forage. Paid Delice & Sarah servants each $2.00. Had dress parade & afterward had Articles of War read to the Regiment. To morrow the Rgt Regiment is to be inspected by Lieut Sabin. Inspection of the Post. Had disappointed expectations. My boy Robt Robert off up town & I mad [word underlined] Monday, 23. The Regiment was inspected getting through about one PM. Was very credible but not what I would wish it to have been. The Surg. Surgeon Inspector was also here & inspected camp &c Rained in the afternoon & is now raining. Drew some dress coats for the men. All quiet & no news. Rainy night P—y X 1—