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Fishers Neile, Johnny Kerby
horse fell with him at
Fishers hill & ran over him
brusing & Cutting him verry
badly he has gone over in
Luray Vally. This Morning
Sam Ridgley of Co. K & Myself
went across the River & found
a scout we soon found the
Yanks had withdrawn their
Pickets we went on a mile
& half when the Citizens gave
Mr A. Batts American
date 27th Sept 64 with which
I went back to Picket Post
& found the Army about
to advance. when Chas.
Cockey & Myself frd
& started to the front. we
went som three or four