Diary written by A. M. Jordan of the 23rd Alabama Infantry regiment, from February to July of 1862.

Jordan wrote the diary in the form of a letter to his wife, Julia. In it he discusses daily life in his regiment; their camp at the University of Tennessee in Nashville; the discovery of a woman posing as a soldier; speculations about the length of the war and politics; the Battle of Corinth; the we...

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