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William Legg Henderson journal #4, January 1 - July 20 1864
Page 164 1864-06-12
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164 Memphis Tennessee June 12th 1864 Sunday I wrote a letter to Jane this morning. The expedition that left Here some time ago under command of General Sturgis has met with terable defeat all the Infantry is captured, and 18 pieces of artillary, all the train. The Cavilry escaped by precipitate flight it is another disgrasfull instance of incompetency of Sturgis
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164 Memphis Tennessee June 12th 1864 Sunday I wrote a letter to Jane this morning. The expedition that left Here some time ago under command of General Sturgis has met with terable defeat all the Infantry is captured, and 18 pieces of artillary, all the train. The Cavilry escaped by precipitate flight it is another disgrasfull instance of incompetency of Sturgis
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