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He will go to Newport News before going to Richmond. He celebrated his 18th birthday.

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He lists all the regiments comprising the division of Gen. Burnside. He asks his father to see Evarts and procure a comission for him.

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He mentions that his father recently took a trip around Central Park with a wounded officer. He also heard that an officer from his regiment called at the house when his father was absent. Heasks his father if he saw Burnside when he was in New York.

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He received orders to pack up and leave within a half hour. He got paid and will send $25 or $30.

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He expected to go up to Harrison's landing but ended up anchored to Fortress Monroe.

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