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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, September 1862-January 1863

1862-12-05 -- 1862-12-08

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between two and three hundred rabbits, Snow 2 1/2 inches. Oh, that rabbit hunt, Who can describe Sat. 6 The coldest night yet It was a time to try a mans patriotism indeed. Sunday 7th Weather cold & Clear Have report of Harlows brigade 16 miles up the river being captured Are on the alert. The picket doubled Mond 8th The brigade taken above was part of Dumont Division, Dug rifle pits. masked the artillery, blockaded the road. &c. Our co on picket Expect Morgan down upon us
 
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