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1862-02-05 Page 3
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3 There was a difficulty between this Company and the Col some time in the fall and I presume he is now taking his revenge. The difficulty was this. A Secesh farmer came into camp and complained to the Col that some of his men had been taking his apples. The Col ordered the companies on parade and the farmer went through the companies and picked out of Co B. three men that he said were the men. Capt Chapman promptly put them under guard. As the farmer went out of camp he said he heard some person threaten his life. He went back to the Col and complained
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3 There was a difficulty between this Company and the Col some time in the fall and I presume he is now taking his revenge. The difficulty was this. A Secesh farmer came into camp and complained to the Col that some of his men had been taking his apples. The Col ordered the companies on parade and the farmer went through the companies and picked out of Co B. three men that he said were the men. Capt Chapman promptly put them under guard. As the farmer went out of camp he said he heard some person threaten his life. He went back to the Col and complained
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