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Joseph Child diary, 1862-1863
1863-05-14 -- 1863-05-15
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3 to our one Marched on for Jackson had a skirrmish 2 miles from town routed them advanced to Jackson lost 8 or 10 men took lots of prisoners the rebels set fire to the depot and left on the train south we are camped in Jackson the Capital of the State the boys got lots of things but I was sick. 15 went up town all the souldiers went into the stores and
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3 to our one Marched on for Jackson had a skirrmish 2 miles from town routed them advanced to Jackson lost 8 or 10 men took lots of prisoners the rebels set fire to the depot and left on the train south we are camped in Jackson the Capital of the State the boys got lots of things but I was sick. 15 went up town all the souldiers went into the stores and
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