May 1 - Marched to Iuka. Refreshing rest at noon by the cool springs. Eve got to Burnsville. I rode about to see that contrabands got food.
May 2 - Col. Herrick wished to go to Corinth by a R.R. train for business and I accompanied him. Saw the battle field by the forts where Col. Smith and Adjt. H[?] fell. Eve regiment came. Felt depressed.
May 3 - Sunday a.m. washed in a stream. P.m. the regiment left for Bethel. I staid and preached for Mr. Fry. Pleasant p.m. and eve.
May 4 - Dr. Smith having invited me to visit a hospital under his charge, I staid and talked with patients. Staid p.m. and eve at his room. At pleasant chaplains meeting in a.m.
May 5 - Early to Bethel. Fixed ourselved again.
May 6 - Busy about camp.
May 7 - Prepared rations to send to be distributed on Friday.
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Monday, November 14, 2011
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