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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, July-Nov. 1864
1864-07-20
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along side of sheet]:Hooker and our 1st Div [?]them home fight. 900 Rebs buried by them The skirmish line advanced and at 8 AM we followed, going a couple of hundred yards and lying down to avoid the balls The 17" & 82"on our left threw up works. The 89" had one man killed in the line, also one or two wounded. The 17" had a few wounded Davis' Div - on our right have their works on a ridge in an open field with the "Jonnies" only a couple hundred yards from them! They kept up a steady firing all day The 23" Mo relieve the 89" at 10 AM Fighting on our left is as severe as any on
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along side of sheet]:Hooker and our 1st Div [?]them home fight. 900 Rebs buried by them The skirmish line advanced and at 8 AM we followed, going a couple of hundred yards and lying down to avoid the balls The 17" & 82"on our left threw up works. The 89" had one man killed in the line, also one or two wounded. The 17" had a few wounded Davis' Div - on our right have their works on a ridge in an open field with the "Jonnies" only a couple hundred yards from them! They kept up a steady firing all day The 23" Mo relieve the 89" at 10 AM Fighting on our left is as severe as any on
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