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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1865-July 1865

1865-01-29 -- 1865-01-31

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29" The road on the S. E. side of the river is overflowed and cannot be passed over We will remain here until it is passible Cavalry arrive 30" Fixed up camp. Weather very nice, much like spring. Boats come up the river with forage & rations 31" Pretty weather Co H have a game of "ball" Feb'y 1st Have reveille at 4 AM and at day break the Brigade started out on a foraging expedition Went out 8 miles our Reg in the rear halted and waited until 3 PM while the wagons went ahead and loaded Got into Camp at 8 A.M;
 
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