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03_1864-06-02 Page 03
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Sataday 28th May & took three guns of the first Iowa Battery and commenced turning them by hand when our men charged on them Recaptured the guns and drove them Back with heavy Loss so the rebels have made nothing nothing yet though they have a strong position on what is called the altoon mountains about eight miles from the chattahoochie River and thirty miles from atlanta when we drive them out of this place they have only one more place to fall to that they can fortify that is about fifteen miles from here the country from there on is better for our manoeuvering than for them at atlanta the country is very flat and open. we have a Large force here and I think we will whipe the Rebles
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Sataday 28th May & took three guns of the first Iowa Battery and commenced turning them by hand when our men charged on them Recaptured the guns and drove them Back with heavy Loss so the rebels have made nothing nothing yet though they have a strong position on what is called the altoon mountains about eight miles from the chattahoochie River and thirty miles from atlanta when we drive them out of this place they have only one more place to fall to that they can fortify that is about fifteen miles from here the country from there on is better for our manoeuvering than for them at atlanta the country is very flat and open. we have a Large force here and I think we will whipe the Rebles
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