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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, September 1862-January 1863
1862-10-09, page 3
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Thurs 9th Was at the hospital to see the wounded, Could find no acquaintances, Saw some sickening sights, such as, the mangled and dying soldiers, piles of amputated limbs, and rows of dead, both rebel and federal. A very gentlemanly surgeon of the Rebel army was among those who administered to the poor soldiers (Vertically, at left:-) Schoepp commanded our Div now Took command at Louisville, as did Walker of brigade. Moved into the wood in front at 2 P.M. Nothing is being done now by either side All seem to be mending up and preparing for the morrow Was over battle field in the evening.
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Thurs 9th Was at the hospital to see the wounded, Could find no acquaintances, Saw some sickening sights, such as, the mangled and dying soldiers, piles of amputated limbs, and rows of dead, both rebel and federal. A very gentlemanly surgeon of the Rebel army was among those who administered to the poor soldiers (Vertically, at left:-) Schoepp commanded our Div now Took command at Louisville, as did Walker of brigade. Moved into the wood in front at 2 P.M. Nothing is being done now by either side All seem to be mending up and preparing for the morrow Was over battle field in the evening.
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