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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, November 1864-January 1865
1864-11-27 -- 1864-11-28
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deliverance Poor mortals tis a pity they cannot enjoy that freedom they so much wish, The 14" Ohio went out 14 ml to burn a bridge. 28" Started before day, our brig in advance, but had to wait for the construction of a bridge at Louisville the Rebs having burt it yesterday, It was a long bridge (50 yds) spanning a swamp & river, It took until 4 PM to fix the pontoons across, we in the mean time crossed and lay near town, Our
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deliverance Poor mortals tis a pity they cannot enjoy that freedom they so much wish, The 14" Ohio went out 14 ml to burn a bridge. 28" Started before day, our brig in advance, but had to wait for the construction of a bridge at Louisville the Rebs having burt it yesterday, It was a long bridge (50 yds) spanning a swamp & river, It took until 4 PM to fix the pontoons across, we in the mean time crossed and lay near town, Our
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