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Joseph Kohout letters, 1863-1865
1864-09-14 Page 03
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Think that he was Covering his retrieat and first thing the rebes know he was in the rear distroying thar raleroad then tha thot that tha Coud whip him and tha tride it but tha run a gin a hard Snage tha got badly whipt gout thar army Split in too then tha had to leave Atlanta ore git gobeld that tha dident like So tha Scedaeld out of the ton and leave avre thing in it tha Burnd up 35 Care loads of amunition and burnd 80 Cars loded with other Stuf So that a grate lose to them tha laft grate maney big gons tha left 8 hundred pounders gouns like that Cost grate deal Atlanta is a grate lose to the rebes and tha know it
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Think that he was Covering his retrieat and first thing the rebes know he was in the rear distroying thar raleroad then tha thot that tha Coud whip him and tha tride it but tha run a gin a hard Snage tha got badly whipt gout thar army Split in too then tha had to leave Atlanta ore git gobeld that tha dident like So tha Scedaeld out of the ton and leave avre thing in it tha Burnd up 35 Care loads of amunition and burnd 80 Cars loded with other Stuf So that a grate lose to them tha laft grate maney big gons tha left 8 hundred pounders gouns like that Cost grate deal Atlanta is a grate lose to the rebes and tha know it
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