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90 September 12th We left Alaxandria this morning and marched for Maryland. we come abought 12 miles to day. and camped for the ngiht.

September 13th

  Started again this morning at 7 oclock. come by Rockville abought 10 oclock. we come on the same road that we come on last Spring when we went to Harppers Ferry. a battle is going on to day at the town of Fredrick. we come abought 14 miles to day.

September 14th

  We started again this morning at 6 oclock got to Fredrick abought noon. they are still fighting beyond the town

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on the road to Harpers Ferry we came to the town of Middleton abought 5 miles from Fredrick and camped for the night.

Sept 15

  This morning we went over the battlefield of Middleton Hights. The ground was covered with dead. I had to go back to Fredrick with a dispatch. when I come back on to the Hights where I left the Compay they had gone. I followed on till it was dark and then I layed down side of the road. I was [illegible] and all tired out.