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20 August 1862
Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865
He is glad his father received the $22 and glad he heard from Mr. Evarts even though his attempts were not successful.
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23 August 1862
Duryee's Zoaves have arrived and are temporarily quartered with them. saw Ben Parkland.
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29 August 1862
He heard Gen. Lee and his army were advancing , so cavalry and artillery changed their positions. He wants to know why Mr. Watson doesn't write. Andy Dobbs brought 15 new recruits.
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2 September 1862
He heard a bridge blow up as well as a goverment factory. He describes the country side. Last page written over.
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16 September 1862
The cavalry rode to the edge of town and met the rebels in considerable force. The union troops then entered the town admidst much cheering. A false report surfaced that he was taken prisoner.He had dysentary.
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