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3rd OH INF
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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 16, 1861
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The opinion seems to be growing that the rebels do not intend to attack us. They have put it off too long. A scouting party will start out...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 17, 1861
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Was awakened this morning at one o'clock, by a soldier in search of a surgeon. One of our pickets had been wounded. The post was on the ...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 18, 1861
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The name of our camp is properly Elk Water, not Elk Fork. The little stream which comes down to the river, from which the camp derives its n...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 20, 1861
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These mountain streams are unreliable. We had come to regard the one on which we are encamped as a quiet, orderly little river, that would b...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 21, 1861
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Francis Union was shot and killed by one of our own sentinels last night, the ball entering just under the nose. This resulted from the cowa...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 23, 1861
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With Wagner, Merrill, and Bowen, I rode up the mountain on our left this afternoon. We had one field-glass and two spy-glasses, and obtained...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 24, 1861
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Last night a sentinel on one of the picket posts halted a stump and demanded the countersign. No response being made, he fired. The entire F...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 25, 1861
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The Twenty-third Ohio, Colonel Scammon, will be here to-morrow. Stanley Matthews is the lieutenant-colonel of this regiment, and my old frie...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 26, 1861
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Five companies of the Twenty-third Ohio and five companies of the Ninth Ohio arrived to-day, and are encamped in a maple grove about a mile ...
Monday, November 11, 2024
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 1, 1861
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It is said the pickets of the Fourteenth Indiana and the enemy's cavalry came in collision to-day, and that three of the latter were kil...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 2, 1861
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Jerrolaman went out this afternoon and picked nearly a peck of blackberries. Berries of various kinds are very abundant. The fox-grape is al...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 3, 1861
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We hear of the enemy daily, Colonel Kimball, on the mountain, and Colonel Wagner, up the valley, are both in hourly expectation of an attack...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 4, 1861
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At one o'clock P. M. General Reynolds sent for Two of Colonel Wagner's companies had been surrounded, and an attack on Wagner's ...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 5, 1861
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To-day we felt our way up the valley eight miles, but did not reach the rebels. To-night our pickets were sure they heard firing off in th...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 6, 1861
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Our camp equipage came up to-day, so that we are now in our own tents. Four of my companies are on picket, scattered up the valley for mil...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 7, 1861
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The scouting party sent out this morning were conveyed by wagons six miles up the valley, and were to take to the mountains, half a mile bey...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 8, 1861
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Major Wood, Fifteenth Indiana, thought he heard chopping last night, and imagined that the enemy was engaged in cutting a road to our rear. ...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 9, 1861
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Pickets report firing, artillery and musketry, over the mountain, in the direction of Kimball. The enemy's scouts were within three mi...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 10, 1861
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My tent is on the bank of the Valley river. The water, clear as crystal, as it hurries on over the rocks, keeps up a continuous murmur. Th...
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John Beatty: August 11, 1861
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Lieutenant Bowen, of topographical engineers, and myself, with ten men, carrying axes and guns, started up the mountain at seven o'clock...
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