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George M. Shearer diary, 1864
1864-02-25 -- 1864-02-27
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February 25. On board the steamer Raymond bound up the Miss" River. Our progress is slow The boat being heavily burdened with barges(?) Weather pleasant 26. This morning finds us between Fort Pillow and New Madrid very pleasant weather Was detained some today in wooding 27. This morning found us slow in moving up the river - still below Iland No. 10. Weather moderating for the warmer. Pass Iland 10
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February 25. On board the steamer Raymond bound up the Miss" River. Our progress is slow The boat being heavily burdened with barges(?) Weather pleasant 26. This morning finds us between Fort Pillow and New Madrid very pleasant weather Was detained some today in wooding 27. This morning found us slow in moving up the river - still below Iland No. 10. Weather moderating for the warmer. Pass Iland 10
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