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� 144 June 2 1862 Chickahominy. Evening.
At Mechanicsville again today. Pretty tired. Been extremely warm all day. This evening we have had a gay and lively conversation on almost every subject embracing Geology, Astronomy, Shakespeare, Reading of the same, theatrical blunders, the opera, Montreal and funny experiences there +c, +c.
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Have tried to write a letter this evening. But have not succeeded very well. Am tired all out. We are daily expecting a general engagement on the other side of the Chickahominy.
Corinth has been evacuated.