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Joseph Child diary, 1862-1863
1863-05-15 -- 1863-05-16
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took whanted the guard could not keep them back we burned all the guverment buildings tore up the rail road track burnt the ties and bent the rails and all the small arms we captured 12 x 12 pounders this morning have orders to march as soon as we have burned the bridge over the river when the train as pased by 16 destroyed a flat boat marched for vicksburg went through clinton had Skirmishing all the way took 400
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took whanted the guard could not keep them back we burned all the guverment buildings tore up the rail road track burnt the ties and bent the rails and all the small arms we captured 12 x 12 pounders this morning have orders to march as soon as we have burned the bridge over the river when the train as pased by 16 destroyed a flat boat marched for vicksburg went through clinton had Skirmishing all the way took 400
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