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Monday, February 3, 1862.
The band commenced guard inventory.  The ground is covered with ice.  Fresh Pork.
Wrote to F. O. [[Peir?]] about [[?]] [[?]] [[?]] night. feel sick.
[[sketch of a pig which overlays Tuesday 4 date]]

Tuesday 4
Clear and pleasant.  Took a boatride up the river. 
[[sketch of boat on river with man steering]]

Wednesday 5
Cloudy and cold, boating all day. evening rain.
[sketch of man paddling boat]

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Thursday, February 6, 1862.
[[stylized monogram upper right of page]]
Moved our camp to higher ground. north of town.
very windy.
[[sketch of man carrying large elongated item, possibly rolled-up tent]]

Friday 7
Cold, excitimnt about the gunboats
[[sketch of stick-type figure]]

Saturday 8
A little snow
[[sketch of shivering man with hands in pockets]]