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Showing posts with label 126th IL INF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 126th IL INF. Show all posts
Saturday, March 8, 2025

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan, Thursday, January 26, 1865

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Night cold. ice 2 inches off. at 7. road bad 4 miles slow. rest of march fast. 1 pris. taken. 25 Rebs seen by scout. Make 12 miles. troops f...
Friday, January 24, 2025

Diary of Private Seth J. Wells: December 11, 1862

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Weather warm. I was on fatigue nearly all day, cutting and hauling wood for the company. We had dress parade at 4 o'clock. Just at dusk ...

Diary of Private Seth J. Wells: December 13, 1862

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Marching orders, sure enough. We drew three days' rations this morning, with orders to have two cooked and in our haversacks, ready to m...
Saturday, April 15, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Thursday, August 3, 1865

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Rained all night, went to a boarding house & breakfasted then to R. L & made inquiries for Uncle Jamison's, having chance to ri...
Monday, January 2, 2017

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Wednesday, February 15, 1865

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Start at 2 A. M. Rowena passed us in the night. touched at St Charles at 8. A. M. negro Regt. there & fortifications landed at mouth of...
Thursday, December 1, 2016

Diary of 1st Sergeant John S. Morgan: Thursday, January 26, 1865

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Night cold. ice 2 inches off. at 7. road bad 4 miles slow, rest of march fast. 1 pris. taken. 25 Rebs seen by scout. Make 12 miles, troops ...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Diary of 4th Sergeant John S. Morgan: Sunday, July 26, 1863

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40th Iowa 126 Ill, 3 min. up during the night on boats of marine brigade. Rained hard P. M. SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company G...
Sunday, March 9, 2014

126th Illinois Infantry

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Organized at Alton, Ill., and mustered in September 4. 1862. Moved to Columbus. Ky., thence to Bolivar and LaGrange. Tenn., November 20-28,...