text_original: It was guarded by one of Gen. Barlow's men. Mrs. Barlow took two others, went with them, placed herself in front of the guard, told them to break open the barn and carry out the straw, and him to fire, if he thought it is duty; but he must reach them through her.
text_transcription: IT WAS GUARDED BY ONE OF GENERAL BARLOW'S MEN MISSUS BARLOW TOOK TWO OTHERS WENT WITH THEM PLACED HERSELF IN FRONT OF THE GUARD TOLD THEM TO BREAK OPEN THE BARN AND CARRY OUT THE STRAW AND HIM TO FIRE IF HE THOUGHT IT HIS DUTY BUT HE MUST REACH THEM THROUGH HER
phonemes: ɪt wʌz ɡˈɑːɹdᵻd baɪ wˈʌn ʌv dʒˈɛn. bˈɑːɹloʊz mˈɛn. mˈɪsɪz. bˈɑːɹloʊ tˈʊk tˈuː ˈʌðɚz, wˈɛnt wɪð ðˌɛm, plˈeɪst hɜːsˈɛlf ɪn fɹˈʌnt ʌvðə ɡˈɑːɹd, tˈoʊld ðˌɛm tə bɹˈeɪk ˈoʊpən ðə bˈɑːɹn ænd kˈæɹi ˈaʊt ðə stɹˈɔː, ænd hˌɪm tə fˈaɪɚ, ɪf hiː θˈɔːt ɪɾ ɪz dˈuːɾi; bˌʌt hiː mˈʌst ɹˈiːtʃ ðˌɛm θɹˈuː hɜː.