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Lewis Crater diary, 1864-1898

Diary Page 87

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87 George Lester, Corporal, Co. A. Geo. A. Yeager - Capt. ,, B. Issac Steinrock - ,, ,, Henry A. Boyer - Corporal ,, ,, Orlando Fry - ,, ,, Jacob Endy - Corporal ,, ,, Lucian Heller - ,, ,, Rufus Messinger ,, D. Thos. P. Davis - ,, F. John P. Kinsey - Corporal ,, G. Dr A Jones, Regimental Quartermaster, acting aide Camp to Genl Wilcox, and Henry B. Miller, private, Company C. were Captured. The casualities in other regiments were, in some cases very much greater than ours. It is reported that the 2nd, 20th and 27th Michigan regiments have been captured. The number of dead, dying and wounded lying between the lines, to whom no relief can be given is quite large.
 
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