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Showing posts with label Jackson TN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jackson TN. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Saturday, December 20, 1862

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This morning we move forward at 9 o'clock, and march briskly all day. By the road-side many a weary, foot-sore soldier falls. We are now...
Friday, January 5, 2018

Captain Charles Wright Wills: June 26, 1863

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Jackson, Tenn., June 26, 1863. Such splendid weather — nice, fresh breezes ruffling the leaves on the trees all the day long—and plenty...
Thursday, September 21, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: March 15, 1863

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Camp 103d Illinois Infantry, Lagrange, Tenn., March 15, 1863. I have just returned from a walk to and inspection of the cemetery belo...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: March 9, 1863

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Camp 103d Illinois Infantry, Jackson, Tenn., March 9, 1863. We leave here again in the morning for the Grange. Ordered to report ther...
Sunday, September 10, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: March 5, 1863

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Camp 103d Illinois Infantry, Jackson, Tenn., March 5, 1863. You certainly should not complain of my neglect, in writing no more than ...
Saturday, September 9, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: February 25, 1863

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Camp 103d Illinois Infantry, Jackson, Tenn., February 25, 1863. I guess it's full two weeks since I wrote you last, excepting a h...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Captain Charles Wright Wills: January 4, 1863

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January 4, 1863. There I quit, for we received orders to get ready at once to march to Jackson, Tenn. The colonel ordered me to take ch...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Major General Ulysses S. Grant to Mary Frances Grant, August 19, 1862

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Corinth, Mississippi, August 19th, 1862. Dear Sister: Julia and the children left here on Saturday last for St. Louis where they ...
Monday, July 2, 2012

From Below

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ST. LOUIS, March 13. – A special to the Democrat from Cairo, March 11th, says a gentleman who left Memphis on Saturday, arrived here this ...