text_original: The army was in no better plight than the finances. Consisting on paper of 160,000 men, it could show but half that number under arms. Small as it Was, it was widely scattered.
text_transcription: THE ARMY WAS IN NO BETTER PLIGHT THAN THE FINANCES CONSISTING ON PAPER OF ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND MEN IT COULD SHOW BUT HALF THAT NUMBER UNDER ARMS SMALL AS IT WAS IT WAS WIDELY SCATTERED
phonemes: ðɪ ˈɑːɹmi wʌz ɪn nˈoʊ bˈɛɾɚ plˈaɪt ðɐn ðə faɪnˈænsᵻz. kənsˈɪstɪŋ ˌɔn pˈeɪpɚɹ ʌv wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ mˈɛn, ɪt kʊd ʃˈoʊ bˌʌt hˈæf ðæt nˈʌmbɚɹ ˌʌndɚɹ ˈɑːɹmz. smˈɔːl æz ɪt wˈʌz, ɪt wʌz wˈaɪdli skˈæɾɚd.