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

Post image for Civil War Diary of William Raleigh Clack, defending Vicksburg.

Civil War Diary of William Raleigh Clack, defending Vicksburg.

June 9, 2013

Civil War Diary kept by W. R. Clack, Co. B, 43rd Regiment, Tennessee Volunteers.

June 9 — Some shooting continued all last night. Firing going on as usual this morning. Night has come on again and the Yankees are shelling town rapidly from the opposite side of the river. W.R.C.

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