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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1865-July 1865
1865-03-14 -- 1865-03-15
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(Sketch of hand pointing left) G in town last night by the guards. Two of our boys caught while stealing chickens and kept in limbo all night. Dan came in without a hat, Many houses on fir, The 15 corps crossed the river A building, a kind of arsenal, burning and the arms going off make things lively in town, 15" The whole army having crossed our Div gets orders to move but the streets being blockaded we do not get off. The boys having a gay time with Margaret. Had the general in forenoon, but put up tents again
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(Sketch of hand pointing left) G in town last night by the guards. Two of our boys caught while stealing chickens and kept in limbo all night. Dan came in without a hat, Many houses on fir, The 15 corps crossed the river A building, a kind of arsenal, burning and the arms going off make things lively in town, 15" The whole army having crossed our Div gets orders to move but the streets being blockaded we do not get off. The boys having a gay time with Margaret. Had the general in forenoon, but put up tents again
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