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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1864-July 1864
1864-05-29 -- 1864-05-31
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29th Expected to lie here all day but at 10 we are called out and started back, but went only 3 or 4 miles, and turning off to the right camped in a thick wood upon a hill. Co "H" sent on picket. The movements of our brigade is a mystery 30" Have a fine time on picket. The bizzarre shooting occurred which was quite a funny affair. Are relieved at 5 PM go to camp and draw two days rations. The weather is becoming dreadful warm 31" Lie still and make out semi, - tri and monthly returns. Get our new Flags. June 1st Again lie still
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29th Expected to lie here all day but at 10 we are called out and started back, but went only 3 or 4 miles, and turning off to the right camped in a thick wood upon a hill. Co "H" sent on picket. The movements of our brigade is a mystery 30" Have a fine time on picket. The bizzarre shooting occurred which was quite a funny affair. Are relieved at 5 PM go to camp and draw two days rations. The weather is becoming dreadful warm 31" Lie still and make out semi, - tri and monthly returns. Get our new Flags. June 1st Again lie still
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