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William Legg Henderson journal #6, November 8, 1864-May 14, 1865
Page 250 1865-04-09
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250 In Spanish Fort Ala April 9" 1865 Sunday After the severe Boombardment last night the Rebels being satisfied that they could not hold out much Longer began the Evacuation of all the Defences of Spanish Fort, the movement was discovered at midnight and we advanced and took possession of the place & all its defences with all the artillery which was spiked. we also got 300 or 400 Prisoners which had been
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250 In Spanish Fort Ala April 9" 1865 Sunday After the severe Boombardment last night the Rebels being satisfied that they could not hold out much Longer began the Evacuation of all the Defences of Spanish Fort, the movement was discovered at midnight and we advanced and took possession of the place & all its defences with all the artillery which was spiked. we also got 300 or 400 Prisoners which had been
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