Heavy rain indeed! From an Orderly Sergeant with the 88th Illinois...
" Camp 8 miles north of Murfreesboro, Dec 28th"
"We moved day before yesterday from camp in Mill Creek and arrived in an awful rain. We travelled the day before while the rain came down in torrents and the boys were yelling like mad dogs, some in fact barking. Some giving the usual order in battle "lie down". All exceedingly merry"...