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Lt. Shelton Diary, 1864
1864-07-28 Page 02
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for they richly deserve punishment - The next who came came after some cattle taking by our foraging parties they succeeded in getting one milk cow. the Col. refusing to give the others up - The next came in search of some bedding and clothing which they found in Co "H" Cap. Coddington they had quite a load, and as they had quite a load and a long way to go I took two men and carried their things a mile or more beyond the picket line. one of them was quite a handsome girl the daughter of a widow -
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for they richly deserve punishment - The next who came came after some cattle taking by our foraging parties they succeeded in getting one milk cow. the Col. refusing to give the others up - The next came in search of some bedding and clothing which they found in Co "H" Cap. Coddington they had quite a load, and as they had quite a load and a long way to go I took two men and carried their things a mile or more beyond the picket line. one of them was quite a handsome girl the daughter of a widow -
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