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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 21 - September 27 to October 1, 1862
| in a meadow on the banks of the Licking river | |
| " 28th | After Lightning our loads as much as possible we resumed our march at 3 1/2 P.M. and went 5 miles and camped at the Mt. Sterling road. our rations are green corn buf?? and coffee. |
| " 29th | Resumed our march at daylight and marched 12 miles camping in the woods |
| " 30th | Marched at 3 1/2 P.M. going about 15 miles camping for the night about 5 Oclock P.M. |
| Oct 1st | Started at 4 A.M. found the road very much blockaded but having a good Company of Pioneirs we were not delayed very much. they removed it as fast as Possible. we marched about 18 miles. halted at 2 A.M. |
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