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Wendell D. Wiltsie diary, 1865
1865-05-23 -- 1865-05-24
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May where the Liquor was he puts a Sergeant under arrest & forces him to go with him to the barrel or go to town in irons goes to the barrel knocks in the head & pours out about 18 gallons of Apple Brandy, which reduced us to Corn whiskey after dinner we fall in & march 11 miles on our way back, in the night I stand guard 24th at 3 A.M. Corpl Beebe & myself start in advance arrive at
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May where the Liquor was he puts a Sergeant under arrest & forces him to go with him to the barrel or go to town in irons goes to the barrel knocks in the head & pours out about 18 gallons of Apple Brandy, which reduced us to Corn whiskey after dinner we fall in & march 11 miles on our way back, in the night I stand guard 24th at 3 A.M. Corpl Beebe & myself start in advance arrive at
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