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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, Oct. 1863-Jan. 1864
1863-11-11 -- 1863-11-13
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11th.. Warm during the day but bitter oold in the night Had short batt'l drill 12th A large gun or two opened on us today from Lookout, No damage, Drew Clothing and rations 13th,, Went on picket, at six, During the day military execution was witnessed by those who staid in Camp. The condemned were two men of Sheridan's division, both tried for desertion, found guilty, and today their sentence was Carried into execution The pickets at night
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11th.. Warm during the day but bitter oold in the night Had short batt'l drill 12th A large gun or two opened on us today from Lookout, No damage, Drew Clothing and rations 13th,, Went on picket, at six, During the day military execution was witnessed by those who staid in Camp. The condemned were two men of Sheridan's division, both tried for desertion, found guilty, and today their sentence was Carried into execution The pickets at night
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