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Showing posts with label 8th ME INF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 8th ME INF. Show all posts
Saturday, May 6, 2023

Official Reports of Operations near Jacksonville, Fla., March 23-31, 1863: No. 1. — Report of Col. John D. Rust, Eighth Maine Infantry.

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No. 1. Report of Col. John D. Rust, Eighth Maine Infantry. HILTON HEAD, S.C., April 2 , 1863 . COLONEL: I have the honor to make the ...
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Dr. Seth Rogers to his daughter Dolly, March 23, 1863

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March 23. The 8th Maine arrived today and I am sorry that Colonel [John D.] Rust 1 ranks our Colonel. _______________ 1 He, however, a...

Dr. Seth Rogers to his daughter Dolly, March 25, 1863—2:30 p.m.

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March 25, 2.30, P. M. Three quarters of an hour ago I was dreaming pleasantly of a prayer meeting, when a rebel bombshell burst somewhere ...

Dr. Seth Rogers to his daughter Dolly, March 26, 1863

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March 26. This morning a company of the 8th Maine went over the creek, north of the town, and advanced about three miles through the pine ...

Dr. Seth Rogers to his daughter Dolly, March 29, 1863

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STEAMER Convoy, Mouth of St. John's, March 29, 1863. This is one of the sad days of my life. The evacuation of Jacksonville is the bur...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

The Situation Near Savannah – Arrangement Of The Forces – From Whom Brunswick Was Taken

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The long talked of expedition against Savannah still “hangs fire,” but I will venture to assure the impatient portion of the community tha...
Saturday, January 30, 2010

From Port Royal

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NEW YORK, April 22. Advices per the Marion from Port Royal on the 19th, states that a surveying expedition of 200 of the 8th Michigan landin...