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Day in the Life

Aug 7, 1861

Journal Entry

August 07, 1861 ~ Wednesday

7 The poney Express arived this morning I herd it read. The war is
going bravely on. It brings word of anoter Battle the Northern [amount]
is that they had 400 killed, the South 1500 killed & Governor Wice
defeated, & a great preparation for Battle in Missouri

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Missouri
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Aug 7, 1861