id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 60084 Smedley, Charles Life in Southern Prisons From the Diary of Corporal Charles Smedley, of Company G, 90th Regiment Penn'a Volunteers, Commencing a Few Days Before the "Battle of the Wilderness", In Which He Was Taken Prisoner ... Also, a Short Description of the March to and Battle of Gettysburg, Together with a Biographical Sketch of the Author .txt text/plain 20023 1843 93 regiment, took a good bath, and made supper of bread, pork and coffee. Night--Lay under guard all day; heard drew one day's rations of corn meal, beef and salt. _3d day, 5th mo., 10th._ Soon after we got to bed last night we were rations for to-day of corn bread, boiled bacon and black bean soup at Drew meal and molasses; got wood for three days. until very late; got fresh beef and half a ration of bread, but no salt. and an old ration of beef, beans and bread, with a little salt to-day. Drew the same rations as yesterday--got a piece of pork as large as my Drew rice, molasses, and bread, for two days rations. lay in the cars until eleven o'clock to-day, then were moved out about 17th._ Was a very warm day; I got no better; am so 28th._ Last night we got one day's rations of sugar, ./cache/60084.txt ./txt/60084.txt