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Wendell D. Wiltsie diary, 1865
1865-01-01 -- 1865-01-02
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January 1st in camp 1 mile from Columbia on the north side of Duck River not much excitement for New Year. 2nd broke camp early in morning & marched across the river through town & took the Clifton Pike marched through a very rich country Passed the Reb Gen Pillow's plantation, also the residence of Reb Gen Polk, marched 12 miles & camped within 1 mile of Mount Pleasant
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January 1st in camp 1 mile from Columbia on the north side of Duck River not much excitement for New Year. 2nd broke camp early in morning & marched across the river through town & took the Clifton Pike marched through a very rich country Passed the Reb Gen Pillow's plantation, also the residence of Reb Gen Polk, marched 12 miles & camped within 1 mile of Mount Pleasant
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