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At Getysburg [Gettysburg] 31 | At Getysburg [Gettysburg] 31 | ||
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amputated below the knee | amputated below the knee | ||
B J Clifford wounded in the face loss eye | B J Clifford wounded in the face loss eye | ||
H Chesley in neck. B Hilton in shoulder. | H Chesley in neck. B Hilton in shoulder. | ||
Ml Harm thumb shot off. J West arm burned | Ml Harm thumb shot off. J West arm burned | ||
− | G Morison side slight. G J Walker knee brused. Our line was drawn in just before day and lay down on the top of the hill without taking off our harness and slept a few minutes. | + | G Morison side slight. G J Walker knee brused. |
− | July 3rd In the morning our reb was sent from the picket-line | + | |
− | 4th But little fireing thu the day. I wrote a letter to Frances | + | Our line was drawn in just before day and lay down on the top of the hill without taking off our harness and slept a few minutes. |
− | 5th We advanced in line of battle a glass the fields | + | |
+ | July 3rd In the morning our reb was sent from the picket-line loaded with canteens, he got loss looking for water and was taken prisoner. We were moved to the right a mile and lay in reserve behind a stone wall, ready for an imergency. There was terrific fighting thru the day but we was not called in. Those janies [?] we learned to brake and line but got their own brake. | ||
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+ | 4th But little fireing thu the day. I wrote a letter to Frances. | ||
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+ | 5th We advanced in line of battle a glass the fields covered with dead men and horses, up to a [?] but saw no enemy. In the orchard by a house lay piles of loaves of bread that the rebels |
Revision as of 17:59, 18 October 2017
At Getysburg [Gettysburg] 31
amputated below the knee B J Clifford wounded in the face loss eye H Chesley in neck. B Hilton in shoulder. Ml Harm thumb shot off. J West arm burned G Morison side slight. G J Walker knee brused.
Our line was drawn in just before day and lay down on the top of the hill without taking off our harness and slept a few minutes.
July 3rd In the morning our reb was sent from the picket-line loaded with canteens, he got loss looking for water and was taken prisoner. We were moved to the right a mile and lay in reserve behind a stone wall, ready for an imergency. There was terrific fighting thru the day but we was not called in. Those janies [?] we learned to brake and line but got their own brake.
4th But little fireing thu the day. I wrote a letter to Frances.
5th We advanced in line of battle a glass the fields covered with dead men and horses, up to a [?] but saw no enemy. In the orchard by a house lay piles of loaves of bread that the rebels