Thursday, September 24, 2009

Monday Sept 26th 1864

Slept tolerable well considering
the coldness of the weather. Up at
7 A.M. and turned out right
away Morning very clear and
tolerable cool. All in camp at
9 A.M. Cannonading heard
in the direction of Petersburg.
Sick call at 9 A.M. 6 Men sick
in the Squad. two sent to the Gen'l
Hospital. Ross and Lemby. the day
Clear and warm. The grum was not
issued until 1 P.M. on account of the
Bread not getting here in time
We drew Soft Bread (25 1/2) & fresh
Beef (2) the first had a Liver in it
At 5 P.M. the drum sounded the
Soup call Soft Bread (25) & Bean
soup (2) 2 Men sent to us to fill up
the squad. All retired at 8 PM.

Andrew J. Ross or John W. Ross? Both in Company G

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