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1861 AD (search for this): chapter 10
IX.
A day in camp.
I hear the bugle sound the calls For Reveille and Drill, For Water, Stable, and Tattoo, For Taps--and all was still.
I hear it sound the Sick-Call grim, And see the men in line, With faces wry as they drink down Their whiskey and quinine.
A partial description of the daily of the rank and file of the army in the monotony of camp life, more especially as it was lived during the years 1861, ‘62, and ‘63, covers the subjectmatter treated in this chapter.
I do not expect it to be all new to the outside public even, who have attended the musters of the State militia, and have witnessed something of the routine that is followed there.
This routine was the same in the Union armies in many respects, only with the latter there was a reality about the business, which nothing but stern war can impart, and which therefore makes soldiering comparatively uninteresting in State camp — such, at least, is the opinion of old campaigners.
The private soldiers in every<
1864 AD (search for this): chapter 10
May 3rd, 1864 AD (search for this): chapter 10
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