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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, November 1864-January 1865
1864-12-01 -- 1864-12-02
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on the road to support the cavalry, without our trains. We made 9 miles and our Brig being in rear acted as rear guard, throwing up barricades. 2" Started out quite early and moved towards W - briskly until 11 when we ran against the enemys cavalry, the 3" Brig and Cavalry fighting them from one barricade to another until 1 PM when we halted for 3 hours then took off a road running South and marched 4 miles & went into camp on the
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on the road to support the cavalry, without our trains. We made 9 miles and our Brig being in rear acted as rear guard, throwing up barricades. 2" Started out quite early and moved towards W - briskly until 11 when we ran against the enemys cavalry, the 3" Brig and Cavalry fighting them from one barricade to another until 1 PM when we halted for 3 hours then took off a road running South and marched 4 miles & went into camp on the
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