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� 17. Ava Reed Co. K, 101th. Me
Sutler[?] E.S Bartlett East Stoneham Oxford Co, Me
Sept. 19th
Woke up this morning before daylight. Orders come from Gen. McClellan to advance [ineligible] along the whole line. Did so at once and on [ineligible] front met with no opposition. Our men occupied the woods where the enemy lay each night. We rode through the woods and some mile beyond. We found a large number of unburied dead both theirs and ours. There were several officers, a large number of muskets scattered around and every indication of complete demoralization. The [ineligible] church was riddled by our artillery fire. The battle field presented a sight