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George C. Burmeister diary, 1863
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'63 Duck Port. April 1 - Landed at Young’s Port – Millikens Bend “ 22 – Transports run blockade. “ 27-30 – Working on Wagon Road near Canel May 1st – Orders to march to Richmond May 8 – On way to Jackson Miss May 19 - Before Vicksburg – battle June 8 – John Ernst private shot thru head by reb’l sharpshooters Died June 12 June 25 – Hoefler Private died July 4 – Vicksburg’s surrenders March toward Big Black July 11 Hill and Froehner taken captives 15 – Before Jackson “ June 16 On picket 17. Evacuation of Jackson Sept 30. Death of Jacob Hemle Oct 15. Frederic Holtz died “ “ At Brownsville Kan 18 – Clinton Nov 8 On board boat at Vicksburg up Tenn R. 12 At Memphis
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'63 Duck Port. April 1 - Landed at Young’s Port – Millikens Bend “ 22 – Transports run blockade. “ 27-30 – Working on Wagon Road near Canel May 1st – Orders to march to Richmond May 8 – On way to Jackson Miss May 19 - Before Vicksburg – battle June 8 – John Ernst private shot thru head by reb’l sharpshooters Died June 12 June 25 – Hoefler Private died July 4 – Vicksburg’s surrenders March toward Big Black July 11 Hill and Froehner taken captives 15 – Before Jackson “ June 16 On picket 17. Evacuation of Jackson Sept 30. Death of Jacob Hemle Oct 15. Frederic Holtz died “ “ At Brownsville Kan 18 – Clinton Nov 8 On board boat at Vicksburg up Tenn R. 12 At Memphis
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