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Lt. Shelton Diary, 1864

1864-07-05 Page 02

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a result - this morning only one man is reported off duty - which is better than we have done since we left the boat at Memphis. Arrangements having been made for a celebration in the afternoon the reg marched into a beautiful grove where the programe following was enacted. Prayer by the Chap- an humble petition to the throne of Grace for the blessing of heaven to rest upon our country Reading of the declaration of independence by Surg- Estabrook - Which was well done - A patriotic song
 
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