Remarks Aug 1st 1862
Commences & till 4
Wind variable & cloudy. At 12.45 the Rebels opened fire upon
our camp from the opposite shore with light artillery Louis Stodder
From 4 to 8
Light breeze from the N.E & cloudy weather
Geo. Frederickson
From 8 to Meridian
Sent Geo Burrows Sea[man]’n to the Port Royal & John Kelly
Seaman to the Wachusett they having been on board for temporary duty
Calm. weather b.c. Mr. Marion sea rated quartermaster
S.D. Greene
From Meridian to 4
Light wind from the N[orthwar]d & clear weather
William Flye
From 4 to 6
Wind & weather same
Louis Stodder
From 6 to 8
Light airs from the N.E. Several St[eame]rs with troops landed on the opposite shore. & set several Houses on fire
GF Geo. Frederickson
From 8 to Midnight
Calm. weather clear & pleasant
S.D. Greene
