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<html>10-14 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;October<br />officers &amp; all seem very pleasant.<br />Have about all of equipment &amp;<br />like the rest __ that [?] we're<br />to sail. &nbsp;All are anxious to have<br />it hurry &amp; start. &nbsp;Unable to get<br />any definite information as to<br />exact date of place of sailing.<br /><br />14-21&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The past several days have been<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ones of anxious expectancy - Equip<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; for [?] only thing holding us up<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Simply marking time. [fixing]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [?] slowly.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; In town with Capt. Donnelly<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sat. night. Best [?] yet at [?]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Past 4 days unusually cold at<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; night. &nbsp;Slight colitis for 2 days.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Rain &amp; mud 17-18<br />22-28<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Another busy week of getting<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;clothing equipment distributed<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;[...] Maj. Carson in Q.M. Corps.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;[...] &nbsp; Bowens&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1" Co. Mil. [Pol.] Capt. [Roberts].<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;1" Carson [...]Capt. &nbsp;[...] Enjoyed<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;being kept busy. &nbsp;Inactivity<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;beginning to get my goat &amp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;loafing is a [...] &nbsp;[...]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;In town Sat. P.M. with Maj.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Carson. &nbsp;Man spoke to me in<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Patten whom I had not the&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;slightest recollection of. &nbsp;turned<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;out to be Charlie Robert. whom<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;I hadn't seen for 20 years.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Certainly never would have<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;known him . is a Capt. in 1" Co.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [....] [....] Have [written] to Dit<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; even [...]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Much disappointment mongst<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; boys as all had impression we<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; were to sail 18", but delays in<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; receiving equipment seem to<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; pile up. Each day a new lot<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; of [...] abroad as to sailing<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; date but Q.M. says wait for<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10 days yet. &nbsp;Ordinances<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; late. requistions misplaced.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;</html>
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<html>10-14 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;October<br />officers &amp; all seem very pleasant.<br />Have about all of equipment &amp;<br />like the rest __ that [?] we're<br />to sail. &nbsp;All are anxious to have<br />it hurry &amp; start. &nbsp;Unable to get<br />any definite information as to<br />exact date of place of sailing.<br /><br />14-21&nbsp;<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The past several days have been<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ones of anxious expectancy - Equip<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; for [?] only thing holding us up<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Simply marking time. [fixing]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [?] slowly.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; In town with Capt. Donnelly<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sat. night. Best [?] yet at [?]<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Past 4 days unusually cold at<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; night. &nbsp;Slight colitis for 2 days.<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Rain &amp; mud 17-18<br />22-28<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Another busy week of getting<br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;clothing equipment</html>

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<html>10-14                                      October
officers & all seem very pleasant.
Have about all of equipment &
like the rest __ that [?] we're
to sail.  All are anxious to have
it hurry & start.  Unable to get
any definite information as to
exact date of place of sailing.

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      The past several days have been
      ones of anxious expectancy - Equip
      for [?] only thing holding us up
      Simply marking time. [fixing]
      [?] slowly.
      In town with Capt. Donnelly
      Sat. night. Best [?] yet at [?]
      Past 4 days unusually cold at
      night.  Slight colitis for 2 days.
      Rain & mud 17-18
22-28
       Another busy week of getting
       clothing equipment</html>