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Jacob Harrison Allspaugh diary, July-Nov. 1864
1864-07-23 -- 1864-07-24
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too strong.they fell back leaving some of their men in the hands of our boys. A general assault along our whole line was their programme, but they did not fill the bill. We ran to the support of King and threw up a heavy line of works and lay in them until dark when we moved to our old works, Thrall came up. 24th,, Our old "niges" opened and threw shells every five minutes all night into the city,
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too strong.they fell back leaving some of their men in the hands of our boys. A general assault along our whole line was their programme, but they did not fill the bill. We ran to the support of King and threw up a heavy line of works and lay in them until dark when we moved to our old works, Thrall came up. 24th,, Our old "niges" opened and threw shells every five minutes all night into the city,
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