. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . red to go below and sleep where they couldfind room. Very few were able to sliip tossed about, and a majoritywere sea sick. The thunder seemedlouder and tlie rain fall more copiousthan on land. This morning the weavesroll high, but the storm has passed. Mostof the men are getting over their sick-ness. Some are very sick. July 19. — The sea is not so roughto-day. At 3 p. m. land was sighted, andat 4 the ship anchored near the entrance >^ekemiah chkis, a y\^-M
. Opdycke tigers, 125th O. V. I., a history of the regiment and of the campaigns and battles of the Army of the Cumberland . red to go below and sleep where they couldfind room. Very few were able to sliip tossed about, and a majoritywere sea sick. The thunder seemedlouder and tlie rain fall more copiousthan on land. This morning the weavesroll high, but the storm has passed. Mostof the men are getting over their sick-ness. Some are very sick. July 19. — The sea is not so roughto-day. At 3 p. m. land was sighted, andat 4 the ship anchored near the entrance >^ekemiah chkis, a y\^-My).to Mattagorda Bay, ten miles from Indianola. Otliersteamers are anchored near us. July 20.—A large number of steamers, all loaded withtroops, are at anchor here. July 21.—A small steamer came out to-day to take usotf, but on attempting to lay alongside was dashed againstour ship and somewhat injured. She tlien steamed away andpassed inside the bar. The light draft sliips passed insideto-day. The Champion and a few others can not passthe bar. Juh 22.—Three regiments taken off today; 125th lefton the 398 OPDYCKE TIGERS,
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