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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 64 (search)
brigade was changed to a better locality, nearer the city and about one half (1/2) mile to the rear of the works, on which place another camp was laid out, this regiment being placed on the left of the brigade. While here, the time was spent in drilling, and preparing the men for an active campaign whenever called upon, and during a considerable portion of the time, the regiment was employed in the construction of the new line of works, then being built about the city. On the eleventh day of October, 1864, the regiment accompanied a foraging expedition which went from the city, under command of Brigadier-General John W. Geary; left at six A. M., marched about thirteen (13) miles in a south-easterly direction, and bivouacked for the night near South River, at about eight P. M. The next day crossed South-River in charge of a portion of the train, marched about four (4) miles south of the river, filled the wagons with corn and corn-fodder, and returned to the ground occupied the night