[from the diary of James Dinsmore Templeton, private and musician with the 23rd Ohio]

Saturday March 1, 1862
Helped prepare Breakfast
Played for Guard Mounting.
Went to the mill with
Merl [Flint?]
The day has past and
I have done nothing
Hear that we shall
]probably move now
Col Scammon left
Camp to day on a visit
Col Hays arrived at Camp
mostly Cloudy raining
this evening
Cos J & C on a Drunk

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