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Not so muddy!–Richard R. Hancock, Second Tennessee Cavalry.

October 8, 2011

Hancock’s Diary: or, A History of The Second Tennessee Cavalry.–Richard R. Hancock.

Tuesday, 8th. — McNairy’s Battalion moved from Camp Buckner about four miles down the Cumberland River to Bald Hill. We were well pleased with the change. This camp was on elevated ground in an old field, and hence, not so muddy.

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