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today, Yankees racing aroud as usual. I see two officers coming, and as there is no one down stairs I suppose I will have to go. Now for a quarrel Yanks.
June 15th In all the doings of the Yanks their fiendish acts today will ballance them all. They brought a man in today and hung him up by the thumbs to make him tell where he came from: he told them but they would not believe him. He fainted three times. They took him down at three o'clock to shoot him. I have not heard whether they did so or not. They would neither
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give him food or water though he begged for the latter often. This was done by order of 'The Nicklen'.
June 16th The man that was brought in yesterday was shot today without any charge only that the Yanks believed him to be a spy. He was an irishman. Capt. Nicklen shot him today at 11 o'clock
June 30th Everything is going on very quietly now. Old Man and Son has been back to see the good rebs of G.
July 2d Yanks as usual. We have one of them sick here
Aug 14 I have been 'running around' all vacation. Nothing
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