. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . grapevine rumor. No dress parade. August 31.—Mustered for paj, l)ut of course there is nopaymaster in Texas. Discharged in August for wounds or disabihty : L. and E. M. Reynolds, of C; Corp. William S. Strahl,of E; Jobn Nortb, of F; Charles and Samuel Getz, of I, and DanielKohler, of K. September 1.—That long delayedmail came before breakast. Almost every-body received one or two letters, but weare sure many more are lodged some-wliere en route. Those r
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . grapevine rumor. No dress parade. August 31.—Mustered for paj, l)ut of course there is nopaymaster in Texas. Discharged in August for wounds or disabihty : L. and E. M. Reynolds, of C; Corp. William S. Strahl,of E; Jobn Nortb, of F; Charles and Samuel Getz, of I, and DanielKohler, of K. September 1.—That long delayedmail came before breakast. Almost every-body received one or two letters, but weare sure many more are lodged some-wliere en route. Those received are ofrecent dates, and must have come rightthrough from Ohio. There has been areorganization, by which the Fourth .lop. xason, i. Corps ceased to exist. This division is now style<l Second^,,division, Central District of Texas. Ord. Sergt. John H.# Whitaker, of D, was discharged to-day for disability, andHudson Fitch becomes Orderly Sergeant. September 2.—A fresh supply of sweet potatoes arrivedto-day. Walked up to division hospital. Only a half dozen125th men there now, and they are all 4o8 OPDYCKE TIGERS, September 3 (Sunday).—Inspection, No preaching inFirst Brigade. Chaplain Leonard has not returned fromNew Orleans. September 4.—A part} of officers, consisting of ColonelRussell and staff, Clark, 26th Ohio; Colonel Bruff,and one or two officers from each regiment, are on a tishingtrip at the bay near the mouth of the Lavaca River. September 5.—Up at and oysters for breakfast. By9 oclock the heat became oppres-sive. There was no shade outsidethe wagon, and it was voted toreturn to camp. September 6.—The daily rou-tine, except that we had a battaliondrill this evening instead of dressparade. September 7.—Surgeon McKimtendered his resignation, assigningbusiness matters at home requiringhis immediate personal attention, as his reason for so was not accepted. George Waterman, of C\ was dis-charged on thi
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