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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, July-Nov. 1864
1864-08-07 -- 1864-08-08
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of their line. Lose a good many men, being exposed to flank fire. At 10 we have quite a lively fight, the "Johnnies" trying to advance their line, A regular time, (Wade's [?]) Work all night, every few minutes some poor fellow crying out "I'm shot", Oh it was a horrible night, 8" Gearing wounded Continued to work, the enemys sharpshooters picking off many men, Srg't Talbott of Co G killed. Capt Stone wounded. Lay in the works until near night
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of their line. Lose a good many men, being exposed to flank fire. At 10 we have quite a lively fight, the "Johnnies" trying to advance their line, A regular time, (Wade's [?]) Work all night, every few minutes some poor fellow crying out "I'm shot", Oh it was a horrible night, 8" Gearing wounded Continued to work, the enemys sharpshooters picking off many men, Srg't Talbott of Co G killed. Capt Stone wounded. Lay in the works until near night
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