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Worked at map of the vicinity of Richmond for Col . Faulkner to write the battle
reports from . It has been a pleasant sunshiny day , — but cool , — the snow
being about a foot deep . It broke down many trees last night and some horses
were ...
Worked at map of the vicinity of Richmond for Col . Faulkner to write the battle
reports from . It has been a pleasant sunshiny day , — but cool , — the snow
being about a foot deep . It broke down many trees last night and some horses
were ...
Page 115
Hood ' s and Pickett ' s Divisions of Longstreet ' s Corps are moving towards
Richmond . We were much amused by a witty fellow , Jacob Abel , who related
many amusing anecdotes , etc . Wednesday , Feb . 18th . We exchanged cars
and got ...
Hood ' s and Pickett ' s Divisions of Longstreet ' s Corps are moving towards
Richmond . We were much amused by a witty fellow , Jacob Abel , who related
many amusing anecdotes , etc . Wednesday , Feb . 18th . We exchanged cars
and got ...
Page 262
Rosser moved on today towards Hanover C . H . I came on to Richmond with
dispatches for Gen . Lee ; attended to some business at the Bureau , etc . Went to
Gen . Ewell ' s for quarters . Found Gen . Early in Richmond . A very fine day .
Rosser moved on today towards Hanover C . H . I came on to Richmond with
dispatches for Gen . Lee ; attended to some business at the Bureau , etc . Went to
Gen . Ewell ' s for quarters . Found Gen . Early in Richmond . A very fine day .
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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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