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Wendell D. Wiltsie diary, 1864
1864-07-29 -- 1864-08-01
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August pieces of artilery. our loss would not exceed 2000, read two letter one from Ben & one from father 30th considerable cannonading all day very sharp fighting on the right in the morning, I was on guard 31st Sunday very quiet drew full rations of hard bread pork sugar coffee beans vegitables potatoes salt peper dried apples & soap & vinegar August 1st Gen Scofield takes command of the 20th Corps move Hd Qrs to the right camp near Gen Shermans Hd Qrs
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August pieces of artilery. our loss would not exceed 2000, read two letter one from Ben & one from father 30th considerable cannonading all day very sharp fighting on the right in the morning, I was on guard 31st Sunday very quiet drew full rations of hard bread pork sugar coffee beans vegitables potatoes salt peper dried apples & soap & vinegar August 1st Gen Scofield takes command of the 20th Corps move Hd Qrs to the right camp near Gen Shermans Hd Qrs
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