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Jacob Nauman diary, 1864-1865
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battle. May 17 at 6 30 AM. left Washington made a [rendevous?] at 8 with the Train from Baltimore 20 miles from here to Ballair 34 Miles. at about noon arrived at Harper's ferry [tow? tears?] of the R. R. Bridge across the Potomac was washed away that night. crossed in a boat and layed there. (Hand-drawn map of the area, with details of major points). The U S Arsenal is destroyed in 1862 when Col. Miles surrendered 4000 men to the Rebs Traitor he was
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battle. May 17 at 6 30 AM. left Washington made a [rendevous?] at 8 with the Train from Baltimore 20 miles from here to Ballair 34 Miles. at about noon arrived at Harper's ferry [tow? tears?] of the R. R. Bridge across the Potomac was washed away that night. crossed in a boat and layed there. (Hand-drawn map of the area, with details of major points). The U S Arsenal is destroyed in 1862 when Col. Miles surrendered 4000 men to the Rebs Traitor he was
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