Marietta O. April 18" 1864. 
At 4 P.M. took leave of my sisters - they took it very hard - got on board steamer "Eagle" and arrived here at 8 P.M. - Rainy this evening. 
Ciniti. O. Tuesday 19th
 Left Marietta at 7 A.M. and arrived here at 8 P.M. distance 196 miles. 
Indiapls Ind. Wednesday 20th 
Left Ciniti at 6 A.M. and arrived here at 11.30 A.M. Left Indiapls at 7 P.M. and arrived at Greensburg at 10 P.M.
 Thursday 21st 
Got a horse and arrived at Milford at 11.30 A.M. Went to friend Marshels then to Joseph Ronze - sayed all night. 
Friday 22d 
Arrived at Greensburg at 8.20 A.M., took the cars - arrived at Shelbyville at 10.30 A.M. Stopped at "Ray House".
 Indiapls Saturday 23rd 
Left Shelbyville at 10.30 A.M. arrived here at ll.30 A.M. Stopped at "Mason House".
 Indiapls Sunday Apr. 24"
 Rained nearly all day. - was in my room writing letters the greater portion of the day. Tomorrow we go to camp. I enter the service again with a heavy heart, know what it is.
