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December 17, 1862
Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865
He provides a lengthy description of the bombardment of Fredricksburg. The captain got sick so the company was in his command.
GLC07705.120
March 21, 1863
The "Keohuck" broke down. The first division is going West.
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March 19, 1863
Everyone has been ordered to Tennessee to reinforce Rosencrane.
GLC07705.152
March 27, 1863
Last page includes a tracing of his hand for his father to determine his glove size.
GLC07705.153
December 9, 1863
One of their monitors sank and the cause is unknown. There is not much firing going on at present.
GLC07705.189
December 17, 1863
He tells the story about the deserter who left after a few weeks to join the Rebels but ended up on Black Island (in possession of the Union troops) and lied by saying he had deserted the Rebels. He was executed.
GLC07705.190
December 26, 1863-December 27, 1863
He mentions a possible visit to [Hernandria?] and mentions John Davis and the Watsons.
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to Sylvia Weiner
March 15, 1943
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Moe explains he has been training. He also says Sylvia is "the core of his being, his reason for living and the only thing that matters a damn to me."
GLC09414.0688
December 29, 1863
He requests another diary,a pocket book and postage stamps.
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to Richard H. Jackson
March 18, 1862
Jackson, Henry, fl. 1861-1864
He describes the funeral of the late Lt. Col. De Montiel.
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