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� 197 August 5 1862 Harrisons Landing

Grand Celebration this afternoon and Evening at our Head Quarters over the promotion of Gen Slocum 1/2 a hogshead of liquor used up. Such is military custom. Will it ever be changed?

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Our Arbor in front of the tents is beautiful.

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N. J. prisoners returned from Richmond -- President calls for a draft of 300.000 more troops.

Letters from home.