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Thursday , October 1st . I rode on to Bridgewater , by way of David Garber ' s ,
where I went to see Richard Gibbons , my old Irish servant . He was rejoiced to
see me and agreed to come and live with us next year . At Bridgewater a sale
was ...
Thursday , October 1st . I rode on to Bridgewater , by way of David Garber ' s ,
where I went to see Richard Gibbons , my old Irish servant . He was rejoiced to
see me and agreed to come and live with us next year . At Bridgewater a sale
was ...
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Monday , October 26th . I verified maps and worked all day , as also did
Robinson and Harmot . After dinner Robinson and I went over to Brandy Station
and I called at the Misses Wise and heard from home . We skirmished with the
enemy on ...
Monday , October 26th . I verified maps and worked all day , as also did
Robinson and Harmot . After dinner Robinson and I went over to Brandy Station
and I called at the Misses Wise and heard from home . We skirmished with the
enemy on ...
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Saturday , October 1 . We moved to near Mount Sidney . I guided Gordon ,
Kershaw , and Pegram by the road from Waynesborough to the Willow Pump and
took them three miles beyond Mount Sidney on the Valley turnpike . Ramseur
and ...
Saturday , October 1 . We moved to near Mount Sidney . I guided Gordon ,
Kershaw , and Pegram by the road from Waynesborough to the Willow Pump and
took them three miles beyond Mount Sidney on the Valley turnpike . Ramseur
and ...
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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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