Clear nice day. Relieved by Lt Guinn & made my report. Wrote to Mrs. More, Lt. Talbot & Dan Williams[.] Made out my monthly Return up to date. Men all on duty. Reading the News, weather mild. River still rising.

Citation: November 28, 1864. Diary entry by Thomas Montgomery, Diary, 1864. Thomas Montgomery and family papers. Minnesota Historical Society. [P2812 box 1]