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Andrew F. Davis diary, 1861-1862
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who cut their way through, killing 50 of the Rebels and losing 3 of theirs. That more throus some light on their movements as they appear to be making a feint here while they are trying in reality to take him, but so far we are up with them. Weather Clear and warm. Sept 14th 3 months since we ware mustered into U. S. Service called into line of battle once last night but false alarm. Secesh called this morning with flag of truce to get the body of Washington. The[y] appeared to be much affected when told that he was dead as they expected to find him only wounded. No further
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who cut their way through, killing 50 of the Rebels and losing 3 of theirs. That more throus some light on their movements as they appear to be making a feint here while they are trying in reality to take him, but so far we are up with them. Weather Clear and warm. Sept 14th 3 months since we ware mustered into U. S. Service called into line of battle once last night but false alarm. Secesh called this morning with flag of truce to get the body of Washington. The[y] appeared to be much affected when told that he was dead as they expected to find him only wounded. No further
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