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Jesse Dawley diary, 1864-1865
1864-05-09 -- 1864-05-11
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May, MONDAY, 9, 1864. laid quiet all day moved out at night & threw up a line of breastworks heard firing in the direction of Dalton recd. news of Grants victory TUESDAY 10. layed all day quietly in the rifle pits heard firing in the direction of Dalton had a Terrible thunder shower in the night WEDNESDAY, 11. layed in the breastwork all day had a very Cold night, heard very heavy firing on our left
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May, MONDAY, 9, 1864. laid quiet all day moved out at night & threw up a line of breastworks heard firing in the direction of Dalton recd. news of Grants victory TUESDAY 10. layed all day quietly in the rifle pits heard firing in the direction of Dalton had a Terrible thunder shower in the night WEDNESDAY, 11. layed in the breastwork all day had a very Cold night, heard very heavy firing on our left
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