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     July 19 /64 ordederds came to moove the nighte of the 18 Bute war countermanded ande all upe to moove ate 5 this morninge pulde out ate sunupe travelde Half mile crost the catahooche River ande then travelde Som 9 miles and in campede closte to Atlanta verey wormee Bute a plesente winde Hour Boyes tooke posesion of Atlanta the eveninge Of the 18 this is fulton countey georgey Sill in the woodes ande Have Bin ever Sence lefte Dalton,

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     July 20 /64 worme with Heavey Canon adinge in fronte Hour Boyes note in atlanta as war Reported yesterday the 19 Bute within two miles of the place this morninge traines all quiete Bute troopes mooves to the fronte

July 21 /64 the Rebls made a charge on the 20 and 4 corps Bute war Repulste with Heavey loss [i.e., the battle of Peach Tree Creek, 19-20 July 1864] the 73de o v i loste 18 men in kilde and