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Many bring their rations to their bunks, and eat there.
All eat as if hungry and ill-fed.
Tubs, made of barrels, are placed at night in front of the doors, and used as urinals.
These are emptied by details of prisoners early every morning.
Each division has its daily details to make fires, sweep up, etc. I spent much of the day writing to friends, informing them of my “change of base” from the Old Capitol to Fort Delaware.