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George M. Shearer diary, 1864
1864-11-04 -- 1864-11-06
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NOVEMBER. 4. Friday Camp Lawton Ga about 8000 Prisoners in this Prison Many sick 15 to 20 deaths per day 5. Saturday Camp Lawton Ga Between 7000 & 8000 Prisoners are now confined here The accommodations are poor - Many die daily 6. Sunday Our rations consist of 1/2 pint of corn meal - a little beef and a little Peas each day - sometimes a little rice
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NOVEMBER. 4. Friday Camp Lawton Ga about 8000 Prisoners in this Prison Many sick 15 to 20 deaths per day 5. Saturday Camp Lawton Ga Between 7000 & 8000 Prisoners are now confined here The accommodations are poor - Many die daily 6. Sunday Our rations consist of 1/2 pint of corn meal - a little beef and a little Peas each day - sometimes a little rice
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