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Sunday, October 2, 2011

2 October 1861

Wednesday, 2nd Pleasant. E.I.R.B. Cron. 29 Corth 12. Engaged in skirmish drill this morning. Attended the officers school. Had battalion drill. Rumor of Johnston's approach.

[orders & circulars that Loren would, or should, have seen concurrent with his diary entries...]

Head Quarters 9th Regiment Ills Vols Camp Paine, Paducah, Ky
Oct 2nd, 1861
General Order No 16 } All fatigue parties for work on the fortifications or at the wharfboat will be paraded with their arms and equipments in fatigue uniform.
By order of Aug Mercy, Lieut. Col. Commanding

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