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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, September 1862-January 1863

1862-12-25 -- 1862-12-27

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delicacies Dress parade in evening Capt Put offered his resignation Friday 26 Packed up early, waited till 1 PM. before we got off it raining torrents the meanwhile. Rosseau's division moved out ahead of us. Went 7 miles on the same old roads we passed over last spring Reached camp at 7. Are now on the line with Rousseau on our left, we being on the extreme right. Drew oilcloth blankets last night. Sat 27, A rainy night At 8 a heavy skirmish began on our left. supposed to be on the M - pike It continued half hour
 
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