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Diary of John Caskey Hall
Sergeant, Company C
September 10, 1861 to April 8, 1864
Sergeant, Company C
September 10, 1861 to April 8, 1864
Web Author's Notes:
Website contributor H. Arlan Heiser provided images of the diary kept by his great grandfather Sgt. John Caskey Hall, Co. C. Along with many other contributions from Mr. Heiser, this website is extremely grateful to him for sharing his ancestor's diary, giving us another glimpse into the activities of the 16th Ohio and the people and times of the Civil War.
Website contributor H. Arlan Heiser provided images of the diary kept by his great grandfather Sgt. John Caskey Hall, Co. C. Along with many other contributions from Mr. Heiser, this website is extremely grateful to him for sharing his ancestor's diary, giving us another glimpse into the activities of the 16th Ohio and the people and times of the Civil War.
Sgt. John Caskey Hall
Page 13 - June 7 to June 17, 1862
| of the road is through the woods, it is very cool and nice marching | |
| " 8th | Marched 14 miles. |
| " 9th | March 10 miles cross the state line at 9 A.M. amid the rousing cheers of the boys and the soul stiring music of fife and drum. |
| " 10th | Marched about 8 miles to the foot of the mountain. found the road very much blockaded |
| " 11th | We cut out the blockade and fixed the road and by dusk moved over the mountain into Powels Valley and camped in a grove on rolling ground. had splended Spring water. we staid here until the morning of the 18th. the enemy were in sight most every day. the ballance of the Division which went via |
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