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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, July-Nov. 1864
1864-07-30 -- 1864-07-31
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We had orders for a Dress Parade at 5 1/2 but the sixty-pounders alighting on our parade ground, caused a postponement of the obnoxious affair. 31" Had our expected parade at 7 AM which turned out to be inspection. Very quiet all day except a slight advance on the right. No more 64's. Severe rain in afternoon. 23d [Mr.?] Lieut buried in the grave - gone in our quarters, Are cut down some on our rations, 1/4 they say. Several 100 pounders
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We had orders for a Dress Parade at 5 1/2 but the sixty-pounders alighting on our parade ground, caused a postponement of the obnoxious affair. 31" Had our expected parade at 7 AM which turned out to be inspection. Very quiet all day except a slight advance on the right. No more 64's. Severe rain in afternoon. 23d [Mr.?] Lieut buried in the grave - gone in our quarters, Are cut down some on our rations, 1/4 they say. Several 100 pounders
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