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... ( Rappahannock ) where Johnson had formed his line of battle , or was forming
it , and brought him up by our quarters and through the woods to his position ,
which we reached before day and then the men rested . Sunday , November 8th .
... ( Rappahannock ) where Johnson had formed his line of battle , or was forming
it , and brought him up by our quarters and through the woods to his position ,
which we reached before day and then the men rested . Sunday , November 8th .
Page 184
Wednesday , November 18th . I worked at map of Spotsylvania and verified one
of Greene , Robinson reduced Greene to the 1 - 160 , 000th . scale . I copied
General Jackson ' s letters , from the official letterbook of the Corps -
Headquarters ...
Wednesday , November 18th . I worked at map of Spotsylvania and verified one
of Greene , Robinson reduced Greene to the 1 - 160 , 000th . scale . I copied
General Jackson ' s letters , from the official letterbook of the Corps -
Headquarters ...
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Tuesday , November 1 . Made map of battle of Berryville and position of army
next day . We worked in a shop . All quiet . Quite cool . Robinson finished a copy
of Valley map , and began map of Southeastern Virginia for Engineer Bureau .
Tuesday , November 1 . Made map of battle of Berryville and position of army
next day . We worked in a shop . All quiet . Quite cool . Robinson finished a copy
of Valley map , and began map of Southeastern Virginia for Engineer Bureau .
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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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