A heavy task was before us we were equal to it, and shall all remember with pride that at Gettysburg we did our country much service.
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I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working.John Buford
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Had any of them given me timely information and acted as a guide that night, I could have surprised and captured this (Rebel) force.
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The people give and sell the men something to eat, but I can't stand that way of subsisting it causes dreadful straggling.
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We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold.
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There is so much apathy... that I wish to be relieved from the Army of the Potomac.
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