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William Legg Henderson journal #6, November 8, 1864-May 14, 1865
Page 278 1865-04-25
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278 But at present is much dilapidated. Was the past Capital of the Confederacy, and is the Capital of Alabama On the aproach of Gen Wilsons Cavilry the Rebels Evacuated the City after Destroying the Depots, and Machine shops Rolling Stock, Cotton. and Confederate property which Could not be removed Gen Wilson's men destroyed the old Prison where the Federal Prisoners taken at Shiloh were so Closely guarded
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278 But at present is much dilapidated. Was the past Capital of the Confederacy, and is the Capital of Alabama On the aproach of Gen Wilsons Cavilry the Rebels Evacuated the City after Destroying the Depots, and Machine shops Rolling Stock, Cotton. and Confederate property which Could not be removed Gen Wilson's men destroyed the old Prison where the Federal Prisoners taken at Shiloh were so Closely guarded
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