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[start page] Saw wild cactus growing for the first time. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1862. [[image-far right 2 strikes]] Being Provost Guard we marched in rear of the whole division, were led 8 miles out of the way. Marched 26 miles got in camp very late. marched 1 mile beyond Murfeesboro. TUESDAY 2 In camp: Writing muster rolls [[3 images-solder at field desk writing]] WEDNESDAY 3 Started at 5'Oclock toward Nashville marched 18 miles. The brigade being the rear we had to make large distraction to cross the creeks.- [[End of page]] [[Start of page]] THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1862 Started at 2 A.M. left little before sunrise. Marched 12 miles to 5 miles from Nashville.- [[images-on left 2 squiggles(33) and 2 dashes]] FRIDAY 5 Drawing under a shade tree, the roll was called and being absent was placed under guard with 200 others . Troops moving towards Nashville all day.-- [[image-left 2 squiggles]] SATURDAY 6 Twohundred trains moving toward Nashville all last night. The Co. was on fatigue duty on the fortifications near town. the injured was ordered to march to the fort and ordered to be [[?]] and [[?]] [[?]] orders. A little difficult [?]] [?]] [[?]] [[?]]. [[end of page]]