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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1865-July 1865
1865-01-25 -- 1865-01-27
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semi-circle about the train Had a [illegible] game of "ball" before night. Our skirmish line keeps [picking?] away at the enemy's Scouts. Our train is rather large, perhaps 20 days rations in it. Turn off the main road & go by way of Springfield to avoid several creeks. 26 Start at 7 on main road to Springfield in advance of Brig. Pleasant march of 10 miles, [illegible] at 3 near S. deitail from Reg on picket [Lerew?] rations 27" Lay still until 2 PM while troops moved out ahead with the [Pondirro?] train. On moving out we found
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semi-circle about the train Had a [illegible] game of "ball" before night. Our skirmish line keeps [picking?] away at the enemy's Scouts. Our train is rather large, perhaps 20 days rations in it. Turn off the main road & go by way of Springfield to avoid several creeks. 26 Start at 7 on main road to Springfield in advance of Brig. Pleasant march of 10 miles, [illegible] at 3 near S. deitail from Reg on picket [Lerew?] rations 27" Lay still until 2 PM while troops moved out ahead with the [Pondirro?] train. On moving out we found
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