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Joseph Child diary, 1862-1863
1862-12-27 -- 1862-12-28
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of [Beves?]fore the night there is lots of canonading 3 miles from here we took a batery 28 ware ready to march as I write they are lots of fireing one the river at vicksburg we expect to be engaged every hour for our pickets are in sight of each other & Cam 12 O clock the fight is rageing & men from the right of our brigade just brought in wounded.
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of [Beves?]fore the night there is lots of canonading 3 miles from here we took a batery 28 ware ready to march as I write they are lots of fireing one the river at vicksburg we expect to be engaged every hour for our pickets are in sight of each other & Cam 12 O clock the fight is rageing & men from the right of our brigade just brought in wounded.
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