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Wendell D. Wiltsie diary, 1864
1864-11-28 -- 1864-11-29
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-mishing was kept up all day, we had to build rifle pits for skirmishers on the bank of river under reb fire one man was killed & another wounded while at work about 10 A M the rebs planted a battery & fired a few shots but our battery soon silenced them at night our regt lay in support for battery 29th at day break move back over the hill & get breakfast about noon we start for
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-mishing was kept up all day, we had to build rifle pits for skirmishers on the bank of river under reb fire one man was killed & another wounded while at work about 10 A M the rebs planted a battery & fired a few shots but our battery soon silenced them at night our regt lay in support for battery 29th at day break move back over the hill & get breakfast about noon we start for
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