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Wise-Clark family papers, December 1864-February 1865
1865-01-01-Page 02
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it hugely and all the Co appeared to The folks here have not been laboring under so much excitement to day as they were last Sunday - Old Lyon was making his way in this direction then and was only twenty miles off. The old chap heard that Gen Hobson was here with a large force - So he turned off south in stead of coming on here - Hobson wasent here and hadent been here for some time - but Lyons hearing so save Co B from being gobbled up - The young folks had a Tableau in town last night I was there a short time - it was such a poor thing - I got tired and came away before it was half out, the money they took in is to be applied to the Refugee fund, I havent been doing much since Christmas - Some days I would work a little - wont have very much to do this week, Capt Fidler is going to Frankfort to a Convention and will be gone all week - Capt Horton is to
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it hugely and all the Co appeared to The folks here have not been laboring under so much excitement to day as they were last Sunday - Old Lyon was making his way in this direction then and was only twenty miles off. The old chap heard that Gen Hobson was here with a large force - So he turned off south in stead of coming on here - Hobson wasent here and hadent been here for some time - but Lyons hearing so save Co B from being gobbled up - The young folks had a Tableau in town last night I was there a short time - it was such a poor thing - I got tired and came away before it was half out, the money they took in is to be applied to the Refugee fund, I havent been doing much since Christmas - Some days I would work a little - wont have very much to do this week, Capt Fidler is going to Frankfort to a Convention and will be gone all week - Capt Horton is to
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