Tuesday, April 5. — Rained hard all day. Almost finished Benet. Received letters from Father, Hannah, and Carrie;[1] also from General Peirce. Confoundedly stupid in camp. Major Jarves received letter from Horace Howland, saying that he was coming to see us.
[1] My sister, Mrs. S. S. Gray, who died June 16, 1912.
