Monday Oct 3rd [1864]

Up before the drums beat and
washed. Morning cloudy. Sultry
and appearance of rain. Turned
out at 7. A.M. One Man killed and
one wounded last night. At 8 A.M.
Commenced going in Camp. All in at 9. A.M.
Drum beat the sick call at 9 A.M. At 10 A.M.
the Drum Sounded the Breakfast call
I drew the rations. Corn Bread (28) and
One Bucket of Beef. 1 Quart of salt. At 12 M
we drew a small ration of Beeff. About
300 more Prisoners came in at 1 P.M.
5600 All told. commenced raining About
2 P.M. Quit a little before dark. At 4 P.M. The
Drum sounded the Supper call. Bread
(24) and bean Soup (2). Built a fire and
boiled My soup & Bread. Evening Cloudy
& cool. I retired at tattoo. 7 P.M.