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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1865-July 1865
1865-02-22
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north and tore up another mile. Our Div destroyed about 10 miles during the day. and made about 11 miles, halting about dark, We are now off the R R. but may again strike it, Burning houses has again begun, and should be stopped A few unprincipled men Can injure the reputation of a whole Brigade and such men as these set fire to the houses, Yesterday a house was burned over the heads of some defenceless women, Our officers and men gave them a good deal of money and quilts comforth and gave them all the
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north and tore up another mile. Our Div destroyed about 10 miles during the day. and made about 11 miles, halting about dark, We are now off the R R. but may again strike it, Burning houses has again begun, and should be stopped A few unprincipled men Can injure the reputation of a whole Brigade and such men as these set fire to the houses, Yesterday a house was burned over the heads of some defenceless women, Our officers and men gave them a good deal of money and quilts comforth and gave them all the
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