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Saturday, December 10, 2011

10 December 1861


Tuesday, 10th Rainy. To day I sat on the Court Martial again. Tried three men to day. At night attended a candy pulling. Anderson Fike and W. Slade came to night. I escorted Miss Hendon to the party.

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

Brigade Order No. 20, Head Quarters Brig. US Forces, Paducah, Ky., Dec. 10th, 1861
Private Frederick Wiggand Co. 'F', 9th Regiment Ills. Vols. Is hereby relieved from duty at these Head Quarters and will report himself to the Comdg. Officer of said Company for duty.
By order of Brig Genl E. A. Paine

Fred Wiggand was detailed as a servant for the regiment's former Colonel, Brigadier-General Paine.





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