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June, Saturday, 6. 1863. Capt Bishop died this morning-bled to death from his wound. Rec'd orders from Col Wood to prepare to move-called a [unclear] He wishes My Rgt [Regiment] to go to Goodrich Landing. Col Peebles has gone down to see [afcorps?] [African Corps?] passed down last night Sunday, 7. Heavy firing in direction of Vicksburg this morning. Had an inspection of Regiment under arms this morning Passed off well though very hot. Capt. Bishop buried this evening. Rec'd order to send 4 companies to Goodrich Landing Companies were sent under Major [unclear] Rec'd letter from Sister Lib and wrote a reply. Have some fear of attack Monday, 8. All quiet Rec'd letters from home and one from Mrs. Chilcote. Wrote to Cozell [unclear] Jones-to Genl Hagen and to Miss [unclear..] about her sweet hearts [unclear] who she thinks killed at Ft Donelson Was up town but got no news-have concluded to move camp to town to morrow..Forenoon very warm. Some little apprehension of a raid