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George M. Shearer diary, 1865

1865-05-22 -- 1865-05-24

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MONDAY, MAY 22, 1865. Benton Barracks St. Louis Mo Leave Benton Barracks and march down in Town and take quarters in Schofield Barrack for the night We are to leave here to morrow for Davenport, Iowa TUESDAY 23 Leave Schofield Barracks take passage on board the Steamer Muscatine for Davenport Iowa,, Leave Saint Louis at 4 oclock P M WEDNESDAY 24 On board the steamer Muscatine bound up the Mississippi river Pass Parkerville Mo Louisiana and Hanibal Pass Qunicy Ills early in the night
 
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