31 May 1861

Friday, 31st rose at reveille. E.I. Reading 4 chapters in the Bible. After breakfast. E.i.d. Took a remedy for the diarrhea with success. 2 P.M. had my picture taken. Sent it to Atta. In the eve. went in comp. with several others to Birds Point. Was introduced to the Col. Drank some wine with him, then returned. 32 pound guns mounted to day.