Diary, 1862 Jan. 1-Nov. 30.

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Diary, 1862 Jan. 1-Nov. 30.

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Consists of daily entries describing the weather, his units location, encounters with the Confederate Army, his movements through Ky., and his company's involvement in the Cumberland Gap area of Ky. and Tenn. Also included is a list of soldiers left along the roadside because of illness, and other lists that might by for the purpose of payment of money or the issuing of supplies to the troops.

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