Scope and Contents Military entries summarizing troop movements from home (Kirksville) to Hamilton, Mo. with references to Jefferson City, Providence, Lamine Creek (bridge repair and subsequent loss), Glasgow, Boonville, Macon, Hannibal, Clarence, St. Joseph; also mentioned are Price's defeat, variola (small pox) outbreak, and a bushwhacker court martial.Items of a personal nature include his 12th wedding anniversary (October 3) and son Charley's almost fatal illness (October 23) and recovery...