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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, September 1862-January 1863
1862-09-24, page 2
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14 For facts see Cists rear guard and our advance had a skirmish One of our men killed, and 12 rebels besides several horses We still meet paroled rebels returning all of them say they are going home Hear of Kirby Smith's force being gone up Bragg is bound to escape us having turned off to the right and making for Virginia We being out of rations must go to Louisville and get supplies Passed through Elizabeth town at four, and camped 3 1/2 miles north; having made 29 miles today Men all very tired, and fell off badly Report says that we are
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14 For facts see Cists rear guard and our advance had a skirmish One of our men killed, and 12 rebels besides several horses We still meet paroled rebels returning all of them say they are going home Hear of Kirby Smith's force being gone up Bragg is bound to escape us having turned off to the right and making for Virginia We being out of rations must go to Louisville and get supplies Passed through Elizabeth town at four, and camped 3 1/2 miles north; having made 29 miles today Men all very tired, and fell off badly Report says that we are
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