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Jesse Dawley diary, 1864-1865
1864-05-18 -- 1864-05-20
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May, WEDNESDAY, 18, 1864. started @ 2 minutes past 5 from Jones farm marched hours Recd. 2 letters from Saide & 1 from [Leander?] had a very hard march & stopped about 9 1/2 Pm. THURSDAY, 19. guarded the wagon Train went on picket visited several houses & procured a Canteen of started out about 9 1/2 Pm. was taken sick stopped about midnight FRIDAY, 20. lay near Cassville all day was sick recd. [2?] letters from John & 1 from Albert drew whiskey @ night
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May, WEDNESDAY, 18, 1864. started @ 2 minutes past 5 from Jones farm marched hours Recd. 2 letters from Saide & 1 from [Leander?] had a very hard march & stopped about 9 1/2 Pm. THURSDAY, 19. guarded the wagon Train went on picket visited several houses & procured a Canteen of started out about 9 1/2 Pm. was taken sick stopped about midnight FRIDAY, 20. lay near Cassville all day was sick recd. [2?] letters from John & 1 from Albert drew whiskey @ night
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