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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, November 1864-January 1865
1864-11-23 -- 1864-11-24
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Corners being knocked town, and the State House was of brick and plastered insted of the [?] "Itation marble" which it was said to be built of.* What a failure Nearly all the cits had left with Gov Brown, who took the convicts from the prison and put them in the army His prce was 12000. Our men burned the Prison and depot to day. We camped in the suburbs having made 10 miles 24 Lay still all day, Our men who were sent out foraging were attacked three of them captured, one killed and one wounded. 100 men were sent out
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Corners being knocked town, and the State House was of brick and plastered insted of the [?] "Itation marble" which it was said to be built of.* What a failure Nearly all the cits had left with Gov Brown, who took the convicts from the prison and put them in the army His prce was 12000. Our men burned the Prison and depot to day. We camped in the suburbs having made 10 miles 24 Lay still all day, Our men who were sent out foraging were attacked three of them captured, one killed and one wounded. 100 men were sent out
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