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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1865-July 1865
1865-03-01
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built of poles and rails. We (14' A C) are 5 days behind the army, and as all forage is taken through the Country, we anticipate a real time of starvation. Have had nothing but "nigger beans" and meat for 5 days. Drew one days rations to-day. Day & night march 5 m March, 1865, 1st Started out quite early. waited on the road awhile then our Brig started out scattered along the train to help wagon along Found the country much better not so muddy, and the ground becoming sandy, The view from the top of
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built of poles and rails. We (14' A C) are 5 days behind the army, and as all forage is taken through the Country, we anticipate a real time of starvation. Have had nothing but "nigger beans" and meat for 5 days. Drew one days rations to-day. Day & night march 5 m March, 1865, 1st Started out quite early. waited on the road awhile then our Brig started out scattered along the train to help wagon along Found the country much better not so muddy, and the ground becoming sandy, The view from the top of
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