Forage by this time
was very scarce, so much so that our quartermaster was not able to furnish half
rations for our horses. By going to the country I had the good luck to find and
purchase one bushel of corn for my horse. Such trips were now daily made by
others.
SOURCE: Richard R.
Hancock, Hancock's Diary: Or, A History of the Second Tennessee
Confederate Cavalry, p. 166
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