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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, September 1862-January 1863
1863-01-03 -- 1863-01-04
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(Added note at head of page:-) Got rations at noon having been without 24 hours the artillery The enemy use no guns to-day At noon fell in and stood 2 or 3 hours in a drenching rain expecting the enemy at 6 our batteries threw shell towards M - but got no reply A two hour's fight next occurred over the hill a little to our left, fell in as usual, Sund 4th A steady rain all night A perfect quiet Skirmishers thrown out, but found no enemy in the woods in front, Begin to think they have evacuated The fight last night was the 3d 6 & 38 Ind taking the enemy's outer works but they fell back, 2 P.M. Our cavalry are now in M - Divisions moving out,
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(Added note at head of page:-) Got rations at noon having been without 24 hours the artillery The enemy use no guns to-day At noon fell in and stood 2 or 3 hours in a drenching rain expecting the enemy at 6 our batteries threw shell towards M - but got no reply A two hour's fight next occurred over the hill a little to our left, fell in as usual, Sund 4th A steady rain all night A perfect quiet Skirmishers thrown out, but found no enemy in the woods in front, Begin to think they have evacuated The fight last night was the 3d 6 & 38 Ind taking the enemy's outer works but they fell back, 2 P.M. Our cavalry are now in M - Divisions moving out,
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