Diary:
May 9-Friday
Went down and took a bath put on clean
clothes and threw my dirty all away. now feel a little better.
Showering this morn.
Changed our quarters this morn and
enter upon our new duties as Provost gaurd. We are now under Col
French and out of the Regiment entirely for the present. We have fine
quarters 2 large rooms for our Company and one for ourselves. we are
in a building on corner of Camp and Canal Sts. near the Custom house
and over the Marshall’s office. Also over [---] & Co Banking
house our room furnished well with Desk and Chairs n a very fine
style our furniture all come from the Custom house and Col Lovell’s
old Quarters.
Col Lovell was in command of the Rebel
in New Orleans when we came into the city. he is now at Camp Moore
with his command.
Corpl. B. B. Smith:
Diary:
Friday 9
Hot again. the[re] was one of the
9th Conn Regt got stabbed 2 or 3
Nights ago. in row. and died in
The Genl Hospital. he was a first
Rate man. i took a guard of Twelve
Men with our side arms and went
Down to the levee to get the
Officers trunks. had a good time
And got back all right.
Hot again. the[re] was one of the
9th Conn Regt got stabbed 2 or 3
Nights ago. in row. and died in
The Genl Hospital. he was a first
Rate man. i took a guard of Twelve
Men with our side arms and went
Down to the levee to get the
Officers trunks. had a good time
And got back all right.
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