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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
104 cannonading going on all day. over the river toards Martinsburg I guess there has been a battle going on.
October 17th
To day has been a now pleasant day it rained last night but it cleared away before morning and the sun rose clear and beautifull. nothing of eny interest has taken place to day. I am on stable guard to night.
October 18th
Was a very fine day. nothing of eny interest has taken place to day. we are still at Sharpsburg
105 [page number] October 19th To day is Sunday and is quite pleasant. we had an Inspection this morning and had one at 4 oclock in the afternoon. an Inspection of Arms.
October 20 It has been very cool to day nothing of eny consequence has taken place. 2 Company of Massachusetts Cavalry has come to General Porters Headquarters to relieve us. Porter is now in Washington but is coming back in a few days. we probably shall then return to our Rigement at Fredwick city Maryland.