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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, September 1862-January 1863

1862-10-05 -- 1862-10-06

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Got up at 3; stood around till daylight then got on the road and reached Bardstown at 11 A.M. B looks pretty much as it did last spring when we were here (Vertically, at left:-) Several of the 1st O V C were taken at B -. Sunday Braggs rear left yesterday moring after a short skirmish. From B we took the Lebanon pike and camped on Salt river near Fredericsburgh, The rebel cavalry were only half an hour ahead of us here, Our brigade in advance of Division Made 20 miles to-day 6 (Vertically, at left:-)Monday Had reveille at 3 as usual, got on the road at 7 and went on quick time all day
 
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