Lovely day -- Gen Dix reviewed whole 9th
A.C. -- Magnificient sight abt. 15000 men --
men in new pants, generally -- splendid masses --
fine banners - & good discipline -- As ea. regt.
with its two colors came up the old man raised
his hat the drums rolled a loud & startling salute
the colors dipped while the boys the while poured
forth delicious music. Dr. Reily returned --
We played ball -- got quite warm, vist. hos -- attended
small debating Soc. of the men in loft [?]
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