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Chip,

Great website.

I especially like: Private B.F. Watson of the 40th Alabama (also part of Baker’s Brigade), later wrote:

"Baker’s men found the Road littered with the enemy’s discarded baggage and broke ranks to sift through It ... Some of our men grabbed up knapsacks, and one of our Co., Frank Lee, found a silk dress while some found ladies’ garments and Daguerreotypes and Chevalier of Capt. Coleman’s company hauled out a little bag of silver of about 12 dollars ...

I grabbed up a frying pan and stuck the handle under my belt as a sort of shield."

George Martin

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