Fine cold morning. Brigade inspection. Let John visit 22nd Regt.
Was waked up at 12 1/2 last night for detail of 24 men to bury dead
under flag truce -- Lt. Rogers says -- rebels very polite -- buried
624 yesterday -- most had been stripped quite naked -- could recog-
nize few or none. Thot. he saw Sergt Gibson Co. A -- Men sd
were offered 3$ U.S. for a canteen -- Rode with Dr. [Robert M.] Bateman to
hospitals -- Boys glad to see us. quite cold --
Lt. Andrew Rogers, of Cos. A and F, later promoted to Captain
1st Sergent James T. Gibson, Co. A, 25th New Jersey
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