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I had a hard time to get
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I had a hard time to get relieved from that court martial
relieved from that court martial
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duty & rejoin my command.  The week of active operations
duty + rejoin my command.   
+
when I was kept out of the field was one of the most
The week of action operations
+
unhappy of my life. I am making up for it now however.
when I was kept out of the
 
field was one of the most
 
unhappy of my life. I am
 
making up for it now however.
 
  
Major Shear is in actual
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Major Shear is in actual command of the 20th still as on
command of the 20th still. as on
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my return I was placed temporarily in charge of the
my return I was placed
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Brigade -- Gen. Bartlett being sick.
temporarily in charge of the
 
Brigade -- Gen. Bartlett being  
 
sick.
 
  
The artilery fire is very
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The artilery fire is very hot now. Shells are bursting
hot now. Shells are bursting
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over us every second. The Brigade is losing men
over us every second. The
 
Brigade is losing men
 
 
fast.
 
fast.
  
Sec is holding us very
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Sec is holding us very stiffly. We are not pushing him in front but are moving
stiffly. We are not pushing
 
him in front but are moving
 

Revision as of 16:33, 29 December 2017

I had a hard time to get relieved from that court martial duty & rejoin my command. The week of active operations when I was kept out of the field was one of the most unhappy of my life. I am making up for it now however.

Major Shear is in actual command of the 20th still as on my return I was placed temporarily in charge of the Brigade -- Gen. Bartlett being sick.

The artilery fire is very hot now. Shells are bursting over us every second. The Brigade is losing men fast.

Sec is holding us very stiffly. We are not pushing him in front but are moving