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Christian D. Rupp diary

1864-07-31 - Page 2

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sail vessels laying at anchor in the Harbor and some coming in loaded with soldiers others going out loaded for other ports along the sea coast At 11 AM we started out of port up the Chesapeak Bay for Alexandria Va which is some nears two hundred miles from Fort Monroe which will make our trip on watter two thousand miles it is 1800 miles from N.O. to Fort Monroe
 
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