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Lt. Shelton Diary, 1864
1864-07-23 Page 01
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Saturday July 23rd. 1864 Still at Moscow - The last two or three days have been quite exciting from the fact that Smiths army has been returning after their victorious defeat of Forest they look very hard having the legs of their breeches gone in some instances in others no breeches atall. A great many have no shoes and upon the whole they look very hard, Some of the 14th stopped all night here Ac. Lewis was all the one whom I knew - He is a good
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Saturday July 23rd. 1864 Still at Moscow - The last two or three days have been quite exciting from the fact that Smiths army has been returning after their victorious defeat of Forest they look very hard having the legs of their breeches gone in some instances in others no breeches atall. A great many have no shoes and upon the whole they look very hard, Some of the 14th stopped all night here Ac. Lewis was all the one whom I knew - He is a good
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