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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1864-July 1864

1864-05-19

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formed line of battle while heavy firing was going on in our left. Moved up at 4 P.M. going directly east. The enemy have works but our men gain them. Move across a large plain to the left of the RR and lie in line of battle only 1000 yards from the enemy's line. Severe fighting among the pickets and some 15 pieces of Arty playing. Deserters who come in say that it is their intention
 
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