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Facing pages [38-39]

Date:

18640207-18640208

Early this morning started with Lieut. Shields from Div. [illegible] arrival there and saw him safely in Mrs. Gen. Hospital [illegible] saving all must [illegible] in the evening found Gen. Harp [illegible] from being killed by a friend of [illegible]. in the fornoon [illegible] received glad where is retreat and our losses about 300 killed and wounded. the Gen. [had] 2 horses shot. Chap. Barry, Dr. [Drewy] .50 ct. Issac Tholm .. boots 3.00 Started today for my new duty as [mail ag] and I [illegible] bid the doctor good bye. he has been a true friend. All is quiet today along the [illegible] march of the troops are marching back to [illegible] one Brigade [will have to remove] in [case]. The [illegible]. Friendly letter from Cousin Judie.

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Collection:

Henry O. Nightingale diaries