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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 28 - November 16 to November 27, 1862
| 16th when we proceeded down the river. Stoped at Louisville Ky at dark on the 17th and lay at the wharf until 2 P.M. of hte 18th. we run down through the canal and anchored a short distance below New Albany, In. and lay there until the evening of the 19th and this made a run of 3 miles and stoped at a wood yard and lay there until morning when we persued our way down the river arriving at Cairo, Ill. at 10 A.M. of the 23rd and at about 2 Oclock went on down the river arriving at Columbus, Ky. about 9 P.M. Same evening | |
| " 24th | Left Columbus about 10 A.M. and arrive at Memphis Tenn on the morning of the 27th |
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