Thursday, June 23, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Saturday, March 7, 1863

Rained during the night. Passed quite a no. of good looking plantations, all haveing more or less cotton Run into Tallahalchee at 9.15 A. M. One very short bend where we landed and cooked. Rebel battery reported 6 mile below Run after night till 8.30 P. M.

SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G, 33rd Iowa Infantry,” Annals of Iowa, 3rd Series, Vol. 13, No. 7, January 1923, p. 485

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