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

Friday, June 10th. The rebels shelled the Coehorn Mortar Battery manned by Capt. Jones’ Co. D to-day, but did no damage. Clothing and more rations were issued, and it looks as if preparations are being made for another “flank movement.” For the first time in a long while the band played in front of Col. Alcock’s quarters this afternoon.

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