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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 26 - October 22 to October 29, 1862
| through Gallipolis and camped 1 1/2 miles from town on the bank of the Ohio river. the country is very nice around here. | |
| " 23rd | Resumed our march at 6 A.M. Marched 3 miles and crossed the river at Point Pleasant Va. and went to ten mile creek marching 13 miles in all. our road was along the Kanawha River. the roads were in excellent condition and the country beautiful. |
| " 24th | Resumed our march at 7 A.M. and went 13 miles. passed through Buffalo. Splendid country. |
| " 25th | Went 8 miles to day and arrived at Red House about noon where we camped until 29th. we had hardly got our tents |
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