Boardman Diary - 38 verso, 39 recto

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Opening: 38 verso, 39 recto
Date(s) of entries: July 21 to 26, 1863
Author: James Boardman
Content: Diary

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*TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1863.* Very warm Releived at 4.o.c.P.M under Marching Orders Break up camp at 6.o.c.P.M Arrive in old camp at Sniders Bluff [sp. Snyder's Bluff] at 10.o.c Receive three Letters Two from Ill & one from Wis Our destination not known to us yet		*FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1863.* Pleasent Embark on board the transport Autocrat at 9 O.C. High Fever to Day Fine shower in the afternoon Once more afloat on the Old Mississippi
*WEDNESDAY 22* Warm Sign the Pay Rolls Shake with the Ague Fine Shower this afternoon		*SATURDAY 25* Very Warm Having a very pleasent trip nothing worthy of note
*THURSDAY 23* Cloudy Receive our Pay Ordered to strike tents for a start Pitch tents again		*SUNDAY 26* Warm in forenoon Disembark at Helena Camp 22 miles below Town Rain in the .P.M No Ague to day Dress Parade at sun set DK Shakes

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