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Oldden Ridgeway was a distant cousin of Martha Schofield's who joined the Union army during the Civil War. Written from Camp Ridgeway. Discusses his current activities in the army, a planned ambush, and the food. Describes meeting at night with slaves, who told the soldiers about locals disloyal to the Union. Tells Schofield he has abstained from alcohol.