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night, & shelled. No services yesterday.Today Monday is a lovely day. Sharp frost this morning & bright sun today. The brigade that relieved us had a terrible time getting into the line. They were 10 hours covering 8 miles owing to the rain & the shelling of the tracks many of them got bogged & some of them died in the mud, bogged & exhausted. Our own men had a terrible time coming out. Frequently they sunk to their waists in icy cold slush & had to be pulled out by their comrades.The third got 3 prisoners one walked into our lines with important dispatches on him. He was a
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