undated at end of 1862 diary

"Jim"' Dr.
Fo - 1 Pr. pants
" 1 blouse
" -1 pr. shoes
" -1 " Gloves .75
" - Comb .75
" - gloves 2.00
Cr.
By cash $1.10

Price list for 1861
Blankets $3.35
B;louses 2.75
Pants 3.50
Over Coats 8.50
Shirts 1.25
Drawers .40
Caps .75
Havre Sacks .32
Canteen .43
Shoes 1.94
Socks .26
Dress Coats 6.71

"Ah! never till life & mem-
ory perish
Can I forget how
dear thou art to me."
[A big X is drawn through the above verse.]

W.F. Hunter's.
Colt's Revolver is
No. 199824.

W.F. Hunter's
Watch is a double
cased silver watch --
curved lever -- no. on
face 18724 -- name Rail-
way time keeper.
On inside case same
name -- no. 26388 -- London
Arnold, Adams & Co.

Guns (15) turned
over, (& Cartridge Boxes, 45)
Dec. 2, 1862.
London

Dec. 29th, '62

Started about 10 A.
M., forced the rebels back to
within about 2
miles of Murfrees-
boro, where we halt-
ed on the bank of the Stone river.

Dec. 28th, '62

Sabbath morning. --
clear & bright. All quiet
this morning. Immense
fields of cotton; the cot-
ton which is in bales, is
torn to pieces & put in piles
by the boys for beds.

Dec 27th, '62

Up at day light; cloudy
& very foggy. Ours ^'&' reb-
el pickets in sight.
half of our regt. on
picket at once.
Started about 10 A.M.,
fighting & driving the
rebels before us as
we advanced, un-
til about 4 P.M., when
we encamped, in an
old rebel camp, about
9 ms. from Murfreesboro.
The rain has poured down
upon us in torrents, all day.
A delightful day!!

Dec. 26th, '62

Struck tents & march-
ed about 8 A.M. to-
day, -- had to ride in
ambulance; moved
out the Murfreesboro
pike; rained nearly
all A.M. Rosecrans
passed on ahead of
us about 2 P.M.
Heavy cannonading
off to the right, skirmish-
ing in front.
Camped
21 m. from La-
vergne; rained all night;
slept in mud.

Dec. 25th, '62

Reg't. formed at day-
light, & returned to qrs.
in about 1/2 hour.
My Co. & Co. A, order-
ed to report at div.
Hd.Qrs.
As there are no pro-
visions at brig. Q.
M.'s, my to-day promised
to be a "Genuine soldier's
Christmas": hard crack-
ers & Hitch!!
Thank God, the hard-
ships & privations
of the present, will
make us appreciate the
blessings of the past,
& render us more thank-
ful for any we may
receive in the future.
Co. on a foraging ex-
pedition out the Frank-
lin pike, & ret'd. about
7 1/2 P.M., not able to
go along on accou[n]t
of lameness.

Dec. 24th, '62

Already to march
at day light; rain-
ing a little.
About 7 A.M. a
fierce shower came
on. With our wag-
ons all loaded
ready to start, we
formed the line, &
stacked arms.
At 4 P.M. we rec'd.
an order to pitch
tents! Knee better,
but not yet able
to-march. Ordered
to be ready to march
at day light to-morrow
morning.