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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, Oct. 1863-Jan. 1864
1863-10-27
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0ur reg't now entered the Pontoons and rowed across, the balls cutting and splashing about us, but the 6th Ky which had been driven back now drove the enemy and we landed without loss of a man or load of ammunition, Our skirmishers now moved up the almost pricipitous sides of the hill and we followed, taking possession of the hill, Our brigade followed, A rebel battery played upon us for an hour without effect The whole loss on our side was 15 wounded and 3 killed. We found four dead rebels, (ten rather
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0ur reg't now entered the Pontoons and rowed across, the balls cutting and splashing about us, but the 6th Ky which had been driven back now drove the enemy and we landed without loss of a man or load of ammunition, Our skirmishers now moved up the almost pricipitous sides of the hill and we followed, taking possession of the hill, Our brigade followed, A rebel battery played upon us for an hour without effect The whole loss on our side was 15 wounded and 3 killed. We found four dead rebels, (ten rather
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