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September, 1862.

September, 4

Army has fallen back to Murfreesboro.

September, 5

At Nashville.

September, 6

To-night we cross the Cumberland.

September, 7

Bivouacked in Edgefield, at the north end of the railroad bridge. Troops pouring over the bridge and pushing North rapidly. One of Loomis' men was shot dead last night while attempting to run by a sentinel.

September, 10

The moving army with its immense transportation train, raises such a cloud of dust that it is impossible to see fifty yards ahead.

September, 11

Arrived at Bowling Green. The two armies are running a race for the Ohio river. At this time Bragg has the lead. [176]

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