Tuesday, 30th.—Very hot weather; nothing to protect us from the burning sun as we lie in ditches, except blankets stretched up, and they have to be very low to keep them from being shot to pieces.
Robert M. Magill—Personal Reminiscences of a Confederate Soldier Boy.
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