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The Daily Dispatch: January 31, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.]from Floyd's brigade. Camp Near Bowling Green, Ky., January 23, 1862. In my last, I left you on the night of the 21st, while cooking our rations for the march on the morning of the 22d. We are now eating cold beef and tough cold hoccakes and biscuit — the result of our cooking up three days provisions. We have had several orders since that time, and are now under orders to be ready at sunrise on the morrow, tents struck, and packed for the journey. I think our destination will be a different one from what I informed you in my last. I have no doubt but that we will certainly be off early in the morning; but we are often subjected to orders, and countermanded from good cause. We have at times had all our tents struck and packed, ready to load up, and, at this point, have had our orders countermanded. It so happens sometimes that when it is raining we have ample time to get pretty well drenched, and everything well saturated wi