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William Legg Henderson journal #03, January 1 - December 31, 1863

1863-06-03 -- 1863-06-05

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Before Vicksburgh. June, WEDNESDAY, 3, 1863. Reading Considerable to day looking anxiously for mail. Details for fatigue duty very Heavey from our Co and Regiment. Considerable bitters of bowel complaint now Very Hot Weather THURSDAY, 4. I wrote a letter to John Durno to day and spent the afternoon Reading & expecting mail. Company C ordered on Picket this evening. A Cannonade over us all night from our Guns FRIDAY, 5. Capt Warner was Wounded in the arm by a fragment of shell from our own Batteries. premature explosion When on Picket. Our Knapsacks were brot to us today from Duck Port Baker & Woods Came (Vertically over entry:-) a fragment of shell struck my Boot
 
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