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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, January 1864-July 1864
1864-05-23 -- 1864-05-24
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marching in the dust very unpleasant. Foraging now allowed. the Com'dg Gen being determined to subsist the men off the country to a certain extent. 24" Started out, but after going 1 1/2 miles returned to our former position and pitched camp. Our Div left in rear to guard trains. At dark a heavy rain sets in giving us a good ducking. CC steals the meat
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marching in the dust very unpleasant. Foraging now allowed. the Com'dg Gen being determined to subsist the men off the country to a certain extent. 24" Started out, but after going 1 1/2 miles returned to our former position and pitched camp. Our Div left in rear to guard trains. At dark a heavy rain sets in giving us a good ducking. CC steals the meat
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