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George M. Shearer diary, 1864
1864-11-16 -- 1864-11-18
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NOVEMBER. 16. Wednesday Those sick Prisoners who went out yesterday for exchange, did not get off They are back in Prison Our rations are vary short My health is good O how sad is a Prisoners live 17. Thursday Camp Lawton Ga I find it necessary for one to keep up and be a prisoner to keep in good spirits - keep clean and exercise as much as possible - never give way to your fate 18 Friday A number of 'sick went out of Prison to day for exchange I am growing some what impatient to be exchanged
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NOVEMBER. 16. Wednesday Those sick Prisoners who went out yesterday for exchange, did not get off They are back in Prison Our rations are vary short My health is good O how sad is a Prisoners live 17. Thursday Camp Lawton Ga I find it necessary for one to keep up and be a prisoner to keep in good spirits - keep clean and exercise as much as possible - never give way to your fate 18 Friday A number of 'sick went out of Prison to day for exchange I am growing some what impatient to be exchanged
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