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1863
DIARY OF 2nd Lieutenant
JAMES H. ST. JOHN 83rd Regiment
Indiana Volunteers
Company K
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Diary 1863
1863
DIARY OF 2nd Lieutenant
JAMES H. ST. JOHN 83rd Regiment
Indiana Volunteers
Company K
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Diary 1863
Thursday. July
30, 1863
Arrvied at Carrow Ill. and left at 140 minuts
Friday 31
Arived at Home at 5 in the evening
Saturday,
August 1- Monday, August 31
Tuesday,
September 1
Went to my Sisters at Hartsville Bartholumew Co
Wednesday 2
Thursday 3
Returned from My sisters ant 9 o clock in the morning
Friday 4-
Thursday 10
Friday II
Left Greensburg at 2.52 o clock Heavy Storm all knight the trane run off
of the track fair to Indianapls 170
Saturday 12
arived at Pany Ill. at 6 oclock fair 570. Arrived at vandaila at 9 o
clock fair from Pana 125 vandaila Arrived at my Mothers in evening
Sunday 13
At My Mothers Wrote to My Wife No of Leter 1
Monday 14
At Mothers un till twelve o clock left for vandaila arived at 3 o clock,
left on 9 1/2 train for Caro
Tuesday 15
Arrived at Cairo Ill at 6 o clock and took passage on the Stemer War
Eagle for Memphis Wrote to my Wife No 2
Wednesday 16
on the Rivr bound for Memphis Arrived at Memphis at 9 o clock in the
evening Wrote to My Wife No 2
Thursday 17
In Memphis all day
Friday 18
Left Memphis at 5 o clock for Vicksburg on the Stemer John Warner Wrote
To My Wife No 3
Saturday 19
Arived at Helena on the way to vicksburg at 41/2
o clock
Sunday 20
Arrived at Napoleon at 4 o clock

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