March 24. — General visited detachments at Belle Plain. Confidential circular received from headquarters in regard to leaves of absence after April 1. To-day was set apart for a hurdle race and a good time generally at General Birney’s headquarters, but on account of recent rains it was postponed until Friday.

War Diary and Letters of Stephen Minot Weld.
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