Tent blew down on me last night and the rain poured down on me. The tent tore in pieces. The wind blew a perfect hurricane and as cold as winter. Almost froze. Had to lay in under the wet tent, covered up to keep from freezing. Quite an amusing time. Several of the boys lost their hats.About 15 months ago, on November 27, 1862, William Fleming was detailed in the E G Department. Today he rejoined the regiment.
Thursday, February 18, 1864
The weather did not improve at all. Leonidas H. Bradley described what the soldiers experienced:
