Following the American Civil War Sesquicentennial with day by day writings of the time, currently 1863.

Post image for Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.

Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.

July 6, 2012

Diary of Alexander G. Downing; Company E, Eleventh Iowa Infantry

Sunday, 6th—It is very hot today. We had company inspection this morning. No news of importance.

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