Scope and Content Note In addition to daily entries detailing the cavalry's march, it includes a roster of men in the unit, their payment schedules, and an inventory of their personal arms. In addition, the diary contains song lyrics, several recipes, and instructions for treating a "bone felon." Sections of the diary relating to the cavalry unit and the song lyrics have been transcribed. The diary originally contained a number of clippings of recipes and household formulas. These were...