Thursday, 29th–There was heavy cannonading today off on the left flank and the pickets are still fighting. General Pope cut the railroad and with the aid of the Second Iowa Cavalry burned a train of cars and took one thousand stand of arms.
Downing’s Civil War Diary.–Alexander G. Downing.
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