Friday, September 9. —Scrubbing day, but as Lieutenant Sterling was unwell, had the ceremony postponed. Charlie Amory received a box and letter from Major Anderson. The box contained clothing, and Charlie gave me a pair of drawers and a shirt, which were very welcome.

War Diary and Letters of Stephen Minot Weld.
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