(1862) Union Depot June 11th 
Marched through Summerville this morning, it is a beautiful town, contains about 1000 inhabitants, three ladies displayed small Union flags, and about 350 yd's north of town, across a branch two young ladies, at a house, waved the stars and strips as we passed by, the boys cheered them lustily. 
Union Depot Sunday June 15" 
Weather extremely hot - There was preaching in the woods, as our band commenced playing, all the darkies within hearing came flocking in; at first they stood off at a distance, but ventured up nearer and nearer till they were 20 steps from the band, and there stood in awe.
 Memphis Tenn, June 17th
 At 2 A.M. we were aroused from our slumbers and ordered to be in readiness to march in one hour, but did not leave till 7 A.M. such is Gen'l Wallace. Arrived here at 12 M.
 Memphis June 18th 
Last night at 11 P.M. we were awakened from sleep, and immediately fell in line of march, and moved down through
