| Summary: | This ledger contains entries and poems dated 1864 to 1867. Brief journal entries from May 12, 1864, to May 25, 1865, typically describe the weather and note where the 31st Alabama is stationed. They describe the regiment's movements through Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and North Carolina and include brief references to the Battle of Franklin, the Battle of Bentonville, and a skirmish near Kinston, North Carolina, on March 8 through 10, 1865. The back of the ledger contains several entries related to the regiment, including mess accounts and lists of abandoned supplies. There are also some personal entries from 1867 and a few poems about homesickness.
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