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forward movement passing Woodstalk Edingburg Mt Jackson & Camped neare Where Gen Siegel had his fight neere the Bridge of Shenandoah. arrived here a bout 1100 PM Quite tiered.

Sabath On the March Sep 25th/64

March a gane this morning at Sunrise. Still up the Valley. 200 PM Just stopped here for diner it is Eight miles from here to Harrisonburg. Supose we will catch up with Our force there. Passed threw New market this fore noon. Encamped for the night at Harrisonburg 25 miles from Staunton. We cot up with the Rest of the Army here.

Monday Sep 26th/64

Very pleasent this morning we are lying Still here today. The Cavalry went out this morning. The Rebls hav Skedaddled I guess I went to town in the forenoon

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