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Lewis Crater diary, 1864-1898
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10 men when the regiment arived. Here our distress ended. An abundant supply of clothing was given every one. While waiting for the regiment to come up I went into a restrurant to get dinner, and while there I noticed a number of men who had just arived from different Hospitals. One man who was sitting near me began crying most bitterly and when asked what was the trouble; he replied: "My bill is five Dollars and I am not half done eating." At Nicholasville we took cars and proceeded to Covington, Kentucky, where we arived in due time, then marched through
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10 men when the regiment arived. Here our distress ended. An abundant supply of clothing was given every one. While waiting for the regiment to come up I went into a restrurant to get dinner, and while there I noticed a number of men who had just arived from different Hospitals. One man who was sitting near me began crying most bitterly and when asked what was the trouble; he replied: "My bill is five Dollars and I am not half done eating." At Nicholasville we took cars and proceeded to Covington, Kentucky, where we arived in due time, then marched through
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