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Two brigades of Gordon went to the left of Martinsburg , and one ( York ' s ) to the
right . Destroyed Tuscarora bridge , took 21 men and horses , 5 wagon loads of
coal , and 5 coils of telegraph wire . Left at 4 P . M . and came back to Bunker Hill
...
Two brigades of Gordon went to the left of Martinsburg , and one ( York ' s ) to the
right . Destroyed Tuscarora bridge , took 21 men and horses , 5 wagon loads of
coal , and 5 coils of telegraph wire . Left at 4 P . M . and came back to Bunker Hill
...
Page 236
Pretty day . Cavalry on Stony Creek . Church at night . Tuesday , October 11 .
Troops remained in camp . A lovely day . I looked after telegraph . Had two
parties at work — Gordon ' s and Ramseur ' s pioneers . Took Kershaw ' s
pioneers late in ...
Pretty day . Cavalry on Stony Creek . Church at night . Tuesday , October 11 .
Troops remained in camp . A lovely day . I looked after telegraph . Had two
parties at work — Gordon ' s and Ramseur ' s pioneers . Took Kershaw ' s
pioneers late in ...
Page 238
I told him General Gordon had a plan to propose , and stated the substance of it
to General Early and showed him the map , as I did not wish his judgment to be
forestalled by General Pegram . Soon all the division commanders , General ...
I told him General Gordon had a plan to propose , and stated the substance of it
to General Early and showed him the map , as I did not wish his judgment to be
forestalled by General Pegram . Soon all the division commanders , General ...
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Contents
MARCH 10APRIL 14 1862 | 3 |
APRIL 15MAY 6 1862 | 24 |
MAY 7JUNE 19 1862 | 38 |
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| Title | Make Me a Map of the Valley: The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's Topographer Issue 1 of Bicentennial series in American studies |
| Author | Jedediah Hotchkiss |
| Editor | Archie P. McDonald |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Southern Methodist University Press, 1973 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0870741373, 9780870741371 |
| Length | 352 pages |
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