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Joseph Child diary, 1862-1863
1863-05-26 -- 1863-05-27
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charge will be made 26 the morters are sheling the city day and night and our bateries are fireing we went this forenoon to fire a bridge and pased where we seen the doom on the court house yesterday on the right. 6 men got kiled by a shell 27 the morters stil firing on the citty a gun boat atacked some bateries on the front but got disabled and we sunk her to keep her out of their posesion she can be raised verry
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charge will be made 26 the morters are sheling the city day and night and our bateries are fireing we went this forenoon to fire a bridge and pased where we seen the doom on the court house yesterday on the right. 6 men got kiled by a shell 27 the morters stil firing on the citty a gun boat atacked some bateries on the front but got disabled and we sunk her to keep her out of their posesion she can be raised verry
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